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Ears To Clean or Not to Clean
Cotton swabs are not the best way to clean your ears. They can cause infection or rupture your eardrum. Learn about safer ways to clean your ears.
The Connection Between Diabetes and Heart Health
People who live with diabetes are twice as likely to develop heart disease compared to those who don’t. Learn how to manage your diabetes and reduce your risk for heart disease.
Cannabis and Heart Health
Research has found a link between marijuana use and an increased risk of heart disease. Learn how cannabis can affect your heart and overall health.
Staff Collaboration Strengthens Care for Parents-to-Be
Our Maternal Child Health team recognizes that some pregnant patients could need specialized emergency care. To train for these potential life-threatening situations during a baby’s birth, the MCH and critical care teams launched the OB Simulation Program
Heart-Healthy Spices Add Zest to Your Diet
Variety is the spice of life, and a variety of spices can bring life to your table and help improve heart health.
Customizing Water for Nutrition, Lifestyle and Flavor Preferences
In a world where personalization is key, even the most fundamental element of life — water — has undergone a revolution.
Lavender Essentials
Learn how to safely use lavender-infused products to reduce anxiety, lower blood pressure and improve your sleep.
Keeping Game Day Safe for Cheerleaders and Fans
Fans attending a Kansas City Chiefs game watch the action on the field while Leslie Lark and other security staff watch the sidelines to help ensure the day goes smoothly for the Kansas City Chiefs Cheerleaders.
Tools to Help Manage Diabetes
Developing healthy habits, like monitoring your blood glucose, is vital for achieving goals and diabetes success. Learn about the tools you can use to monitor your blood glucose.
Getting Back at Sciatic Nerve Pain and What Can Help
Discover how your lifestyle may impact your sciatic nerve and how to ease the discomfort from sciatic nerve pain.
Is Kombucha for You
Are you considering jumping on the kombucha bandwagon, too? Let’s dig a little deeper into the roots of this ancient Chinese beverage.
Baby Poop 101
Your baby may light up your life, but their poops can stink up your day. Learn more about baby poop and what differences in color and consistency can mean.