Medicine

New report claims 9 rural Illinois hospitals are about to be at risk of closing.

As tattoo enthusiasts seek pain-free options, general anesthesia is emerging as a controversial choice, promising comfort but increasing health risks and financial burdens.

When you get in, you'll immediately be lost and have no idea where to go. So what you should do is stand and look at the different colored elevator codes for about five minutes until a nice elderly volunteer points you where you should go. Check in with the nice lady with the scraggly hands and she'll know everything about your life in about two seconds.

Local news alert: FDA considers removing phenylephrine products from shelves, affecting popular brands like Sudafed PE and Vicks DayQuil.

It's a good time to remind ourselves to be vigilant! I mean, after all, isn't an ounce of prevention worth a pound of cure?

the FDA has issued a warning letter to Dollar Tree for receiving over-the-counter drugs produced by foreign manufacturers which violate federal law.

As some of you may know, I have been diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis since about 2004.  It's a neurological disease that manifests itself in many different ways, and each person's symptoms are unique.

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — The University of Missouri is creating a program to train doctors specializing in emergency medicine.