Rams defensive tackle Ryan back after suffering from migraines
Ryan returns to practice for Rams ST. LOUIS — St. Louis Rams defensive tackle Clifton Ryan returned to practice Friday, the latest step in recovering from migraine headaches that kept him out of two games. Former US Rep. Karen McCarthy dies at age 63 after suffering from Alzheimer’s disease
Ex.-US Rep. Karen McCarthy dies at age 63 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Former U.S. Rep. Karen McCarthy, who represented the Kansas City area for more than a decade but left amid allegations that she misused her staff and campaign funds for personal gain, died Tuesday. She was 63. Rams safety Craig Dahl held out of practice again with concussion symptoms
Safety out again with concussion symptoms ST. LOUIS — St. Louis Rams safety Craig Dahl is still feeling effects of a concussion. Vanity Fair reporter acknowledges misidentifying Palin’s Down syndrome son in recent article
Vanity Fair reporter admits error in Palin article Former Missouri State, Saint Louis University coach Charlie Spoonhour awaiting lung transplant
Spoonhour awaiting lung transplant SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Charlie Spoonhour, the popular basketball coach known for his homespun humor and success on the court, is on the waiting list for a lung transplant. Michelle Obama touts childhood obesity initiative at NAACP national convention
Cerner board member who heads compensation committee to retire in May
Cerner board member to retire in May KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Cerner Corp., a health care information technology provider, said Friday that board member Michael E. Herman plans to retire in May. Sigma-Aldrich buys Ace Animals for undisclosed amount, adds lab rodent breeding resource
Sigma-Aldrich buys Ace Animals, terms undisclosed Hitting the road, Obama laments Washington as he makes closing argument for health overhaul
Obama decries Washington in health care push A growing headache: Bigger, faster players leading to more concussions in college basketball
Concussions on the rise in college hoops KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Diving for a loose ball during a summer pickup game, North Carolina center Tyler Zeller knocked heads with another player. It left him with a headache, nothing he was too worried about. Athletica’s Chalupny to take leave of absence for concussion-related issues
Chalupny to take leave to deal with concussions Oral Roberts scores another upset, handing No. 13 New Mexico its first loss, 75-66
Oral Roberts deals No. 13 New Mexico first loss Small businesses paring back health insurance plans to counter escalating premium costs
Small firms scrapping, scaling back health plans Now what do I do? Suddenly women in their 40s must ponder whose mammography advice to follow
US Agriculture secretary announces funds for rural health services in 34 states and Iowa
Funds announced for rural Iowa health services Pfizer closing some research plants, consolidating others and cutting staff after buying Wyeth more images Swine flu prompts hundreds of schools to close, keeping tens of thousands of students home more images From Elmo to ‘Happy Birthday’ hand washing, kids learn their part in preventing spread of flumore images Seasonal swarms of Asian lady beetles bug even insect experts; infestations seen in US, CanadaSeasonal ladybug swarms pester even bug experts ST. LOUIS — Pest-control specialist Gene Scholes even gets bugged by them — legions of ladybugs lately swarming his rural Missouri home and other stretches across the country, exploiting gaps in door and window seals for cozier climes inside. Sebelius: Computerized medical records will help improve tracking of swine fluGovernment teams with company to track swine flu KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The federal government is teaming up with a medical software maker to better track the spread of swine flu nationally. French supplier of seasonal flu vaccines acknowledges delay in producing doses for USSeasonal flu vaccine delayed for some US providers The biggest manufacturers of seasonal flu vaccines for the U.S. said they are delaying or reducing the number of doses shipped to health care providers — partly because of the crunch to produce millions of doses of the swine flu vaccine. National network for sharing e-health records still in infancy, will get boost from stimulusWork begins on national e-health record network KANSAS CITY, Mo. — More and more Americans’ medical histories are being stored on computer databases instead of in paper files, which experts say improves care and saves cost. |
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