Lead exposure is a common issue in southeast Kansas and nearby parts of Missouri and Oklahoma. Health experts say there are ...

Project ORF and Norfolk leaders are hosting "Surviving Through Mental Health" to tackle how family stress can fuel mental ...

Stacy Koeppen has an extensive background in the home health care and nursing fields, and as of July 1, she’s putting those skills to use as the new CEO/executive director of the Tama County Public ...

The event is designed to inspire individuals of all ages to take action against plastic pollution while enjoyin g a fun, ...

Households are being warned about the dangers of wood-burning stoves, including modern eco-design models, as a new study by ...

Months past a federal deadline, more than 90% of at-risk Chicagoans haven’t been told their drinking water could be unsafe.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Lead poisoning is silent, but the damage can last a lifetime. One Rochester mother knows that all too well. Her 4-year-old son’s blood lead level once tested nearly ...

It's been a few weeks since Scoliosis Awareness Month, but it's not too late to learn the signs, symptoms and causes of ...

They say one must live life to the fullest. And while that is true, it is also important that one has to take good care of ...

Eight healthy babies were born in Britain with the help of an experimental technique that uses DNA from three people to help ...

Eight months past a federal deadline, more than 90 percent of at-risk Chicagoans haven’t been told their drinking water could ...

Questions linger about whether many of the displaced will return to communities. Also, is the soil healthy? Is the air clean?