Articles Tagged: Health Treatment

Aly Becker isn’t your typical 21-year-old. The Cedar Rapids woman has grown up all too fast, thanks to a daily …

Matthew Holschlag was restless all afternoon, rejecting offers of anti-anxiety medication and quiet time away from other patients at the …

Flu shots prevented an estimated 6.6 million influenza-associated illnesses during the 2012-2013 flu season, but despite these vaccines benefits, only …

A mother, an Iraq War veteran and the former director of New Mexico’s medical marijuana program made the case for …

DES MOINES – Flu shot procrastinators take warning, your window of opportunity is closing. Dr. Patricia Quinlisk, medical director at …

State health officials are warning Iowans that the latest flu season is under way. Officials with the Iowa Department of …

Madison Van Winkle celebrated her first birthday with something new-bilateral cochlear implants. It was the best option, say parents James …

Getting older can be a pain – literally. Many people develop arthritic pain in their knees, hips or other joints …

Gunny Alford, a 63-year-old with advanced liver disease, took a seat as his doctor listened to his heart as part …

Therapeutic laser treatments have been around since 2002. K-Laser Therapy, the first therapy to use two wavelengths of light at …

The number of confirmed cases of cyclospora in Linn County continues to increase, according to new monitoring numbers released Monday …

Only half of people in the United States who have ever been infected with hepatitis C get proper testing for …

DES MOINES – Iowa senators agreed Tuesday to pump nearly $43 million in additional state surplus dollars into mental health …

UPDATE: The breast cancer mortality rate in Iowa has dropped significantly over the past 20 years, University of Iowa doctors …

The Iowa Senate took steps Wednesday to protect school children and homebuyers from the harmful effects of radon gas. Senators …