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Segment 1: Cultural shifts in smoking and vaping.With smoking banned in most public places — and vaping on the rise among teens — we look at the changing…
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Segment 1: Are you using your phone to read this? Us too.A cell phone today is like another limb; we do not want to leave the house without it. Is this an…
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Segment 1: Renowned historian discusses the influences that made four presidents great leaders.When it comes down to it, 50 years of presidential…
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Segment 1: Methamphetamine epidemic of the 90s hasn't gone away in Missouri, it's gotten worse.There was at time when the number of mom-and-pop meth labs…
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When Victoria Worden of Kansas City was pregnant with her fourth child, she was addicted to heroin and hated herself for it.“When you are in withdrawal,…
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When Cody Goodwin, of Independence, Missouri, was 24, he had already been hooked on opioids, including heroin, for years. His sister decided jail was the…
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Segment 1: Few infected convicts in Missouri prisons are receiving newer hepatitis C drugs that are more effective, and more expensive.According to an…
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Segment 1: Newly-appointed secretary of troubled Kansas child welfare agency on transparency, missing foster kids, and reports of cover-ups and gag…
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While communities across the country deal with dramatic increases in illegal opioid use, statistics in Johnson County suggest rates of death and addiction…
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Just because court filings suggest illegal opioid use is down in Kansas' wealthiest county doesn't mean its residents are unaffected by rising usage…
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What if your home could help you stay healthier? Today, we learn how smart toilets and sensor-packed floors could help more folks age in place and turn…
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The social and health effects of isolation on some rural Kansas residents spurred three Catholic nuns to convert a storefront in Concordia into a drop-in…