Flint Hills Therapeutic Riding Center works with individuals with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities using horses.

The system launched last year has also lead to more than 500 investigations

Salina officials and the federal government have reached a financial settlement to cover the cost of cleaning up contaminated groundwater and soil at a former Air Force base.

Kansas firefighters, law enforcement officers and their supporters are rolling up their sleeves for a friendly competition known as the annual Battle of the Badges blood drive.

A Derby teenager has died, months after being diagnosed with ovarian cancer.

A $1 million gift from the Kansas Masonic Foundation will be used to provide counseling to people who have been treated for cancer and those who love them.

A special council of Kansas officials is weighing a request for funds to implement the state's new system for administering Medicaid services.

Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback says federal officials have granted the state permission to overhaul its Medicaid program.

Common conditions seen at Via Christi Clinic locations.

A bucket list has helped a fourteen year old girl deal with a rare diagnosis, now just one item remains on her list.

Asperger's will be lumped into an autism spectrum disorder category, "to help more accurately and consistently diagnose children with autism."

Lawrence Memorial Hospital wants to be designated to treat lower-level trauma patients.

Common conditions seen at Via Christi Clinic locations

Preventing infections from surgery is a major concern for hospitals and it turns out some simple measures can make a big difference.

The University of Kansas Medical Center has received a $100,000 grant for ovarian cancer research.

The Supreme Court has revived a Christian college's challenge to President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul, with the acquiescence of the Obama administration.

42 year-old Ewarda O'Bara lapsed into coma in 1970 after falling ill

Common conditions seen at Via Christi Clinic locations

A third person has died from eating toxic mushrooms at a California senior care facility.

U.S. abortions fell 5 percent during the Great Recession in the biggest one-year decrease in at least a decade

Rise of $5 a month is less than originally expected

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating reports of 13 deaths of people who took so-called "energy shots" marketed as 5-Hour Energy.

The owner and director of the specialty pharmacy tied to a deadly meningitis outbreak has declined to testify before a congressional committee investigating the matter.

The Veterans Administration and the University of Kansas Medical Center plan to provide more telemedicine access for Kansas veterans.

Governor Sam Brownback is preparing to announce a state-federal collaboration to provide Kansas military veterans better access to health care.