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TOPEKA, Kansas — A proposal to ban all fruity and sweet vaping flavors in Kansas has upset both pro-vaping and anti-tobacco groups.Hundreds of popular…
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Cancer survivors and their loved ones who attend meetings of the Prostate Network in Kansas City have talked for years about a radiation treatment called…
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A patient who sued the University of Kansas Hospital for fraud and negligence, alleging she was misdiagnosed with pancreatic cancer and the hospital…
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Segment 1: One oncologist says cancer research is not progressing, and she offers new ideas.Dr. Azra Raza says the public believes cancer research and…
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Segment 1: Research points to health dangers, but billions of pounds of Roundup are applied to plants each year.Investigative journalist Carey Gillam has…
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KCUR is part of StoryCorps' One Small Step initiative to bring together people of differing political opinions for real conversations. This is one we've…
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Officials with Medicare have decided to cover an innovative but extremely expensive cancer treatment, setting the stage for more patients to get it.…
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One Monday in February, 65-year-old Karen Endicott-Coyan gripped the wheel of her black 2014 Ford Taurus with both hands as she made the hour-long drive…
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Oklahoma, Missouri, Colorado.The national measles outbreak — numbering more than 1,000 cases so far — hasn't hit Kansas yet, but it has crept awfully…
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Thousands of Kansas children and teens go without vaccines that could save their lives.A series of policy changes, though, could protect more Kansans…
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Kansas City soon could be home to the nation's first daycare designed specifically for children with weakened immune systems.Children undergoing cancer…
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It’s been a busy few months for The University of Kansas Health System, formerly known as The University of Kansas Hospital.Its new $100 million hospital…