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DHSS unpacks Missouri’s alarming role in obesity-related cancer study (LISTEN)

DHSS unpacks Missouri’s alarming role in obesity-related cancer study (LISTEN)

by [email protected] | Aug 12, 2025 | Health / Medicine, News, Show Me Today

Did you know the Midwest has the highest rate of obesity-related cancer deaths? In Missouri, almost two out of every three adults are overweight or obese. Dr. Heidi Miller, Chief Medical Officer for the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, informs Show...

Number of adults with diabetes doubles, along with increase in juvenile diabetes

by admin | Dec 1, 2023 | Health / Medicine, News

The CDC says in the last 20 years, the number of U.S. adults diagnosed with diabetes has more than doubled. It is a potentially life-altering condition that affects nearly 40 million people in the U.S. But even more startling is the fact that Dr. Donna O’Shea at...

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