Cholesterol levels in children and teens improved in the latest analysis of U.S. health surveys, yet only half of them had readings considered ideal.   

"Obviously, this has been a long time coming," said Dr. Russell Arben Fox, political scientist from Friends University.  He's speaking about the recent resurgence in what has been a low-key fight over abortion over the last few years.

Clothes dryers are second only to stoves when it comes to causing house fires, but experts say these fires are preventable.

 A jury on Monday ordered agribusiness giant Monsanto Co. to pay a combined $2.055 billion to a couple claiming that the company’s popular weed killer Roundup Ready caused their cancers. 

Let’s face it – we live in a cash-crazed society. From movies, to books to advice from self-help gurus, most of Americans are obsessed. But despite the treasure trove of information – Americans are failing at financial literacy.

All of this rain means some of you are going to tackle a growing problem: mold. What resources do you have if you're a renter or homeowner, and what should you do first?

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has issued a boil water advisory for the City of Augusta in Butler County and Sedgwick County Rural Water District 3 located in southeastern Sedgwick County. 

Health inspectors on the Caribbean island of Curacao boarded a Scientology cruise ship early Saturday to investigate a reported case of measles, a source familiar with the situation told ABC News. 

Kansas legislators who support expanding Medicaid have blocked the next state budget in hopes of forcing a vote on an expansion plan.

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has rescinded a boil water advisory for Belle Plaine  in Sumner County. 

Scientists say they have more evidence that an increase in earthquakes on the Colorado-New Mexico border has been caused by wells that inject wastewater from oil and gas production back underground. 

You have an early-morning golf match. You make coffee and contemplate the optimal breakfast to help you hit the ball straighter and calm those first-tee jitters. 

 Drugs addicts are hurting their pets to get pain medication. Veterinarians are reporting it across the country. 

Wisconsin-based Sargento Foods Inc., is expanding a voluntary recall of some cheeses due to a possible bacterial contamination.

Nearly six in 10 Americans don't have enough savings to cover a $500 or $1,000 unplanned expense, according to a new report from Bankrate. 

Today the Department of Veterans Affairs released its most comprehensive study yet on the subject of veterans suicides.