An Arkansas resident has died after being infected with an extremely rare brain-eating amoeba and health officials have concluded they were likely exposed to it at a country’s club’s splash pad, authorities announced Thursday.
The Red Cross and Arkansas State University are inviting students, staff, faculty, and the Northeast Arkansas communities to rally around this lifesaving cause.
The Food and Drug Administration decision opens the newest shots from Moderna and Pfizer and its partner BioNTech to most Americans even if they’ve never had a coronavirus vaccination.
The University of Arkansas at Fayetteville will conduct research on the effect of exercise on aging, thanks to a $2.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health
ADH says the outbreak started about two weeks ago. 42 people were identified in the outbreak, 37 of which are probable cases and 5 of them have been confirmed as positive cases.
Veterans living in Northeast Arkansas and Southeast Missouri will have several opportunities to get no-cost influenza vaccinations during September and October.
Here we go again: COVID-19 hospital admissions have inched upward in the United States since early July in a small-scale echo of the three previous summers.
Infants should get a new drug to protect them against a respiratory virus that sends tens of thousands of American children to the hospital each year, health advisers recommended Thursday.
The John J. Pershing VA Medical Center will host a grand opening celebration for its new Integrated Pain Management Clinic at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, August 8.
Alpha-Gal Syndrome is a mysterious illness that is getting more common here in the United States. You can get it from a tick bite. It’s also known as a red meat allergy.
Governor Mike Parson was in Springfield on Thursday for the ceremonial signing of a bill that helps first responders in Missouri get mental health benefits if needed.
A new dental school will open in southwest Missouri in a few weeks. And Missouri desperately needs more dental professionals. The entire state is in a Dental Health Care Profession Shortage Area. Only California is in worse shape.
The class-action lawsuit, filed Monday in federal court in Sacramento, says Cigna Corp. and Cigna Health and Life Insurance Co. rejected more than 300,000 payment claims in just two months last year.
Over recent years, more and more states have legalized the use of medical or recreational marijuana, leading to these products being present in more households.
Two days after Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Benjamin Mauck was shot and killed at a Collierville medical clinic, Mauck’s family attorney, Blanchard E. Tual, released a statement on behalf the family:
A panel of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has accepted a request by Tennessee’s attorney general to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth.
A federal judge struck down Arkansas’ first-in-the-nation ban on gender-affirming care for children as unconstitutional Tuesday, the first ruling to overturn such a prohibition as a growing number of Republican-led states adopt similar restrictions.
Transgender minors and some adults in Missouri will soon be banned from accessing puberty blockers, hormones, and gender-affirming surgeries under a bill signed Wednesday by the state’s Republican governor.