We are NKCH and MH


We Are NKCH and MH

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Glucose: The Brain's Sweet Tooth
Glucose The Brain's Sweet Tooth

A form of sugar, glucose is the body’s main source of energy, especially for the brain, making the brain a sweet tooth for glucose.

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Pros and Cons of Baby Aspirin
Pros and Cons of Baby Aspirin

There is much to consider when it comes to starting aspirin therapy. Learn the pros and cons of this treatment to see if baby aspirin could be right for you.

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Don't Lose Sleep Over Daylight Saving Time
Don’t Lose Sleep Over Daylight Saving Time

Gain tips on how to not lose sleep during daylight saving time.

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Wheelchair Rugby Fast, Intense and Life-Changing
Wheelchair Rugby Fast, Intense and Life-Changing

Director of Clinical Operations Thom McCulloch, BSN, RN, CCRN, and his childhood friend, Tony Dur

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Ears To Clean or Not to Clean
Ears To Clean or Not to Clean

Cotton swabs are not the best way to clean your ears. They can cause infection or rupture your eardrum. Learn about safer ways to clean your ears.

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The Connection Between Diabetes and Heart Health
The Connection Between Diabetes and Heart Health

People who live with diabetes are twice as likely to develop heart disease compared to those who don’t. Learn how to manage your diabetes and reduce your risk for heart disease.

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Cannabis and Heart Health
Cannabis and Heart Health

Research has found a link between marijuana use and an increased risk of heart disease. Learn how cannabis can affect your heart and overall health.

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Staff Collaboration Strengthens Care for Parents-to-Be
Staff Collaboration Strengthens Care for Parents-to-Be

Our Maternal Child Health team recognizes that some pregnant patients could need specialized emergency care. To train for these potential life-threatening situations during a baby’s birth, the MCH and critical care teams launched the OB Simulation Program

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Heart-Healthy Spices Add Zest to Your Diet
Heart-Healthy Spices Add Zest to Your Diet

Variety is the spice of life, and a variety of spices can bring life to your table and help improve heart health.

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Customizing Water for Nutrition, Lifestyle and Flavor Preferences
Customizing Water for Nutrition, Lifestyle and Flavor Preferences

In a world where personalization is key, even the most fundamental element of life — water — has undergone a revolution.

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Lavender Essentials
Lavender Essentials

Learn how to safely use lavender-infused products to reduce anxiety, lower blood pressure and improve your sleep.

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Keeping Game Day Safe for Cheerleaders and Fans
Keeping Game Day Safe for Cheerleaders and Fans

Fans attending a Kansas City Chiefs game watch the action on the field while Leslie Lark and other security staff watch the sidelines to help ensure the day goes smoothly for the Kansas City Chiefs Cheerleaders.