A group that advocates for individuals experiencing mental illness and their caregivers is hosting weekly support groups designed to encourage empathy, promote discussion and build a sense of community. “By sharing your experiences in a safe and confidential setting, you can gain hope and ...
Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood or platelets, according to the American Red Cross — and it’s not just because of accidents and trauma. “We typically think of blood being used for traumatic or urgent situations, like a car crash or blood loss during surgery,” said ...
Lawrence police are seeking the public’s help in identifying the driver of a pickup truck who may have witnessed a homicide near the Lawrence Community Shelter last week. According to a post on the Lawrence Police Department's Facebook page, the truck was near the intersection of East 25th ...
If you receive a cancer diagnosis, one of the first treatments you think of might be chemotherapy. It’s a common form of cancer treatment that can affect your body in many ways, from fatigue and brain fog to limiting strength and mobility. To help combat those effects, LMH Health offers ...
Story updated at 4:03 p.m. Thursday, June 13: A 17-year-old Lawrence resident is dead after an overnight shooting, and police are asking for the public’s help in locating a person of interest. Lawrence resident Isaiah Neal died at an area hospital this morning after officers responded to ...
When you think of men’s health, what comes to mind? “You’ll get different answers from different people,” said Dr. Jon Heeb, a urologist with Lawrence Urology Specialists. “Most men would probably say that men’s health is about erections, prostate and testosterone, which are ...