Obesity impacts 42% of adults in America, including more than a third of individuals over the age of 60, with associated healthcare costs totaling $1.4 trillion annually.
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There's an important debate taking place in Congress regarding adding new flights to and from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
Lost in the shuffle of the end of session this year is the issue of a proposed landfill in southern Jackson County near Raymore.
We cannot understate the magnitude of this meaningful win for the Show-Me State’s children.
The Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Reform Act, led by self-described socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-VT), raises serious concerns about the United States inching closer to a system of socialized healthcare.
Missouri residents are a proud group; we are unwaveringly and unequivocally loyal to our home state, its sports teams, and its traditions.
Healthcare is not a partisan issue, and medications to treat patients that inevitably lower the cost for taxpayers should be considered.
Across the U.S., patients are struggling every day to cover the costs of medical bills and prescriptions.
That financial security is now under direct attack from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), an organization led by Missouri Insurance Commissioner Chlora Lindley-Myers.
As a small business owner, the threat of natural disasters can have significant implications for your operations and financial stability.