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Pest control experts stress that ticks aren’t to be taken lightly.
While baby blues are common for new moms, experts say watch for signs its developing into more serious postpartum depression.
Stormont Vail Behavioral Health's Adult Intensive Outpatient Program offers middle ground between therapy and inpatient care
The City of Topeka says a Lake Shawnee cove affected by a sewage leak weeks ago is now safe.
Skin cancer cases continue to rise, with melanoma increasing nearly 50 percent over the past decade.
The Older Adult Resource Fair takes place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 25 at the Community Resources Council Stout Care Center, 2303 SW College Ave. in Topeka.
A Topeka family says having a pediatric intensive care unit close to home has made all the difference for their six-year-old daughter.
The Pulmonary Rehab Program at Topeka's Stormont Vail helps people with chronic lung conditions reach goals for active living.
The City of Wamego issued a boil water advisory for customers north of Highway 24 on Wednesday.
KDHE and KDWP issued a blue-green algae warning advisory for King Lake in Lyon County.
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Most patients never see the Stormont Vail Hospital pharmacy, but it serves as command central for medications and treatments throughout the 586-bed facility.
Stormont Vail installed a new biplane fluoroscopy scanner that allows doctors to view two images inside the body at the same time.
Following the recovery of a submerged fuel tank at Tuttle Creek Lake, officials say that the comprehensive water quality sampling and monitoring plan continues to guide response decisions.
KDHE has issued an air quality health advisory due to prescribed burns on Friday.
Stormont Vail's forensic nurses help survivors take the first steps past sexual and domestic violence. This year, they're providing special support to the YWCA program that assists their patients.
Kansas state health officials have issued a boil water advisory for the City of White Cloud’s public water supply system.
The Women’s Wellness Summit, “Thriving Through Every Age,” runs 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday, April 10 at Stormont Vail's Pozez Education Center.
Health officials have issued a boil water advisory for the City of Madison’s public water supply system
With two toddler boys already at home, Sami and Matt Stroud got quite the surprise when their wish for one more baby came true - times three.
Stormont Vail Hospital chaplain Rev. Dr. Linda Davenport Cummings received the 'Portrait of a Black Woman' award from the Kansas City-based Friends of Yates organization.
Dr. Paul Kindling, now 95, helped bring the first heart surgery program to Topeka in 1975.
Kansas has remained in the 'high' category for influenza activity since mid-December.
Stormont Vail Health in Topeka recently marked the 50-year anniversary of providing cardio-thoracic surgery.
A boil water advisory has been issued for a portion of the Pottawatomie Co. and the City of Delia.
Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka has upgraded its virtual nursing system to include new features, while leaning into the human experience of its nurses.
Topeka's Cotton O'Neil is using a new, early diagnosis tool to test new Alzheimer's treatments.
New federal dietary guidelines emphasize whole foods, but created confusion over how to include saturated fats.
A Holton blood recipient is sharing his story with us today after his life flashed before his eyes in 2012.
Outdoor play bill gains traction in Kansas Capitol as lawmakers champion student wellness.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment emphasized their commitment to evidence-based vaccine recommendations.
The CDC announced changes last week that narrow some recommended immunizations to high-risk kids only and suggest talking to your doctor about others.
Senator Roger Marshall’s Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act has been signed into law.
Kansas bird flu outbreak is the worst in the country.
A surge in flu cases across the nation is giving local health experts reason to pause and highlight the importance of preventing the spread.
When blood is needed, there's no time to wait. Community Blood Center and Stormont Vail are teaming up for a blood drive on Jan. 21.
Ascension Via Christi in Manhattan has provided updates to 13 NEWS regarding influenza and COVID cases in late December.
New Year’s resolutions to get fit send many people from the gym to the doctor’s office, but a local physical therapist says proper planning can help keep you injury-free.
Stormont Vail is reopening some entrances at its Topeka hospital and changing what you’ll see at the main doors.
Kansas is reflecting national trends of respiratory virus cases on the rise.
Born at 24 weeks weighing 1 lb. 7 oz., Corbin is a thriving, happy one-year-old.
Delicious meals and holiday cheer can put extra strain on your heart.
The City of Quenemo’s public water supply system in Osage County is under a boil water advisory.
Stormont Vail Health opened a new outpatient behavioral health clinic this week, giving it a space separate from their inpatient services.
This week's ice and snow is a good reminder to take precautions so a tumble doesn't send you to the emergency room.
A Topeka family continues counting its blessings and paying it forward to the NICU staff who showed them special care.
Topeka's Stormont Vail is incorporating mental health sessions into their physical cardiac rehabilitation programs.
Stormont Vail in Topeka is expanding its telemedicine access to include on-demand virtual visits with primary care providers.
Kansas health officials have issued a boil water advisory for a portion of the Junction City public water supply system on Wednesday.
A low-dose CT screening people people at high risk can reduce the death rate from lung cancer by up to 20 percent, but only a fraction of those who qualify are doing it.
Grace Clinton is 33-years-old, married, with a nearly two-year-old son. She's also battling aggressive breast cancer.