A Kansas State researcher has developed a technique that enriches ground beef with omega-3 fatty acids.

Tuesday morning, a pro-life activist from Kansans for Life presented the petition to council members, which contained more than 14,000 signatures.

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Kansas Medicaid recipients can learn about changes in the health care coverage program at one of 16 meetings being held around the state this month.

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Whole Foods Market says it is voluntarily recalling some 4-ounce Whole Catch Wild Alaskan Sockeye Salmon, cold-smoked and sliced, after a sample tested positive for listeria.

Some county health officials are concerned that the state's decision to stop providing free HIV testing in most Kansas counties will cause a drop in services for people with the virus.

A federal judge has granted a request by the ACLU to dismiss its challenge to a Kansas law restricting private health insurance coverage for abortions.

Sedgwick County Health Department Director Claudia Blackburn updated county commissioners on the flu during a meeting Wednesday morning.

A federal appeals court has rejected a petition to reclassify marijuana from its current status as a dangerous drug with no accepted medical use.

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Health officials say flu is more widespread across the nation, but the number of hard-hit states has declined.

Nestle Purina PetCare is taking Waggin' Train and Canyon Creek Ranch brand dog treats off the market because the products may contain trace amounts of a poultry antibiotic that isn't approved in the U.S.

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Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback is preparing to announce a new mental health initiative ahead of the start of the 2013 legislative session.

Several hundred Kansans have already died this flu season, due to complications from influenza and pneumonia.

Cancer deaths began slowly dropping during the 1990s, and today's report shows the trend holding.

Health officials say this flu season is shaping up to be one of the more severe in recent years.

There are now 41 states where the flu is widespread, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).

Some bipartisan cooperation may finally be breaking out in the nation's contentious battle over health care overhaul.

The University of Kansas Hospital has transplanted its 1,000th liver -- followed soon after by the 1,001st transplant.

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Federal officials have finalized terms with Kansas for the state's new managed care plan for Medicaid.

A federal appeals court has denied Oklahoma City-based Hobby Lobby's request to block a portion of the federal health care law that requires the company provide insurance coverage for emergency contraception pills.

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