A stroke is a brain attack that cuts off vital blood and oxygen to the brain. Emergency treatment can help stop brain damage and disability – if you know the warning signs and act FAST. More »
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As iPods and other MP3 players become more popular, hearing experts worry that the number of people with hearing loss will become as commonplace as the devices themselves. Take steps to protect your hearing, and you will be able to enjoy music and other sounds for many years to come. More »
The age, number and type of primary care providers in rural Missouri will present future challenges to rural residents’ access to health services and have negative consequences for rural health improvement efforts. More »
Being proactive in preventing stroke can be as simple as making a few changes to your lifestyle. Follow these guidelines to reduce your risk for stroke. More »
It starts with itchy, watery eyes and a nose that won’t stop running. Taking precautions to avoid potential triggers can reduce the misery. More »
