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Arkansas Children's Hospital CEO Marcy Doderer discusses a new partnership with Lyon College School of Dental Medicine to expand pediatric dental care and keep Arkansas-trained dentists in the state.
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Earvin Young of Rogers suffered two strokes in January 2025. Now he's blogging about life after stroke, pushing for mental health care in recovery rooms, and raising awareness in Arkansas' stroke belt.
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A new Alzheimer's and Dementia Resource Center at the Schmieding Center in Springdale aims to connect families with support services and serve as a model for all 75 Arkansas counties.
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Manoush Zomorodi, host of NPR's TED Radio Hour, discusses her new book "Body Electric" and the science behind why screens drain us — and how 5 minutes of movement can help.
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A new Commonwealth Fund report ranks Arkansas 49th for health care access and 50th for health care quality for Hispanic residents, even as the state ranks 6th in health outcomes for that group.
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A new University of Arkansas dashboard draws on the state's largest-ever health survey to map disease, poverty and risk factors down to the census tract level across all 75 counties.
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Rosie Perez, a PhD student in the University of Arkansas Heat and Hydration Optimization Lab, discusses heat stroke treatment and staying safe in summer heat.
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UAMS is offering scholarships to train Arkansas health care providers in perinatal mental health, the number one complication of pregnancy in the state. Reporter Fallon Frank speaks with UAMS senior director Hannah McHardy about the program and what it could mean for Arkansas mothers.
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Dr. Susan Averitt, a Springdale pediatrician who works with HealthySteps, talks about how autism diagnoses and public attitudes have shifted — and why early intervention still matters.
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Hope Cancer Resources is hosting a free sun safety and skin screening April 28 in Springdale. A dermatologist will be on site for checks from 6 to 8 p.m. at 5835 W. Sunset Ave.
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A recent report by the Economic Policy Institute shows that not all paid family and medical leave programs are created equal.
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Researchers, healthcare providers, and community organizations gathered last week in Fayetteville for the inaugural Maternal and Reproductive Community Health, or MaRCH, Research Retreat. The event focused on collaboration and sharing research aimed at improving maternal health outcomes in Arkansas.