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The Importance of Cancer Screenings
This post is written and sponsored by AdventHealth Cancer Institute.
We know the importance of getting screened for cancer. We hear the message everywhere - from family, friends and physicians, as well as through the...
Supporting a Parent with Cancer
This post is sponsored by Advent Health Cancer Institute.
Caring for a friend or family member who is battling illness is never easy, but it can be especially difficult when a parent is diagnosed with...
The AdventHealth Cancer Institute First of Its Kind in Kansas City
This post is sponsored by AdventHealth Cancer Institute.
Welcome to the AdventHealth Cancer Institute.
This facility is dedicated solely to fighting cancer and supporting cancer patients.
On Monday, May 13, 2024, the new AdventHealth Cancer Institute opened...
Keeping Your Kids Literacy-Engaged All Summer Long
This post is sponsored by Johnson County Library.
The temperature is rising and the final school bell has rung, which signals summer is officially here. This reality often begs the question of many caregivers—how will...
What to Know About Your Pelvic Floor
This post is sponsored by HCA Midwest Health.
You know the feeling. Whether it’s a sneeze, a laugh or you simply are getting up out of a chair, your underwear is suddenly a bit damp....
Anxiety FAQ and Resources for Your Family
This post is sponsored by Children’s Mercy Kansas City.
Many of us likely know someone who struggles with anxiety and/or depression. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the rates of anxiety and depression have nearly...
If the Next Big Hailstorm Hits, is Your Roof is Covered?
This post is sponsored by Flury-Hinderks Insurance.
When considering insurance options for your home, it's essential to understand what coverage you currently have for your home and how your insurance company will respond in the event...
Emma’s Story: 102 Days in the NICU
This post is sponsored by HCA Midwest Health.
In late July 2023, I was sitting in a meeting at work when suddenly it felt like I had peed my pants. Just four months earlier, I...
Spring Hill Families Now Have Access to High Speed Internet
This post is sponsored by Comcast.
Families in Spring Hill now have the resources needed to stay connected and engaged, thanks to Comcast's completed expansion of its next-generation Xfinity network in the area. Comcast has...
What an OB/GYN Wants You to Know About Menopause
This post is written and sponsored by HCA Midwest Health.
There is as much misconception about menopause and hormone treatment as there is misinformation. Our society needs to do a better job at educating women...
Tips for Handling Dental Emergencies
This post is sponsored and written by Sweet Tooth Pediatric Dentistry.
As a parent, one of the most alarming experiences you can face is your child suffering from a dental emergency.
At Sweet Tooth Pediatric Dentistry,...
If a Neighbor’s Tree Falls in My Yard, Who Covers It?
This post is sponsored by Flury-Hinderks Insurance.
When a neighbor's tree falls into your yard, it can raise questions about responsibility and whose insurance coverage should respond. Understanding how this situation is typically handled can...
Do I Need the Insurance Plan the Water Company is Trying to Sell Me?
This post is sponsored by Flury-Hinderks Insurance.
If you are a homeowner, you’ve probably received a letter from your water company trying to sell you some sort of insurance to cover repair costs to your...
An Open Letter from a Boston Mom to a Kansas City Mom in the...
You'll never forget where you were. You won't forget how the phone lines jammed and how you waited to hear if your people were safe.
You won't forget what the streets looked like as they...
Emergency Room or Urgent Care? Guidelines for Parents
This post is sponsored by Children's Mercy Kansas City.
The inevitable happened – a broken bone, illness or another ailment for your child. And it happened while your doctor’s office is closed. So, the dilemma...
