Health

Is spending all day on your feet at work an occupational hazard?

New York — As a citizen of both France and America, Margaux Lantelme has noticed a difference in how store cashiers work in the two countries: in France, they do their jobs sitting down. In the U.S., where Lantelme works a register at REI, cashiers typically spend eight hours a day on their ...

Get motivated to exercise regularly like these gym rats in their 70s and 80s

You know you should develop a regular exercise routine, but you lack motivation. Promises to yourself are quickly broken, and you never establish enough of the workout habit to experience any rewards. Exercising as you age is important. It’s not only good for physical health to help prevent ...

Interventional cardiologist shares ways to care for your heart

It’s only about the size of a fist, but the heart is the hardest working organ in your body. It pumps the equivalent of 2,000 gallons of blood throughout your body all day, every day, so it’s important to keep it in top shape. If you have high blood pressure, high cholesterol or other risk ...

Kansas pharmacists ask lawmakers for help as pharmacies across the state continue to close

Hundreds of Kansas pharmacists in white coats rallied at the Capitol in Topeka on Wednesday to meet with legislators and advocate for restrictions on pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs. Meanwhile, they temporarily closed their pharmacies — more than 100 of them across the state — to show ...

Orthopedic surgeons with OrthoKansas help get patients moving again

The adult human body is made up of 206 bones, give or take a few here and there. They form the framework of the body, from the top of your skull to the tips of your toes. When you damage or break a bone, OrthoKansas has experts that can help you get moving again. Dr. Ryan Xiao is one of the ...