We are a state that claims to love our children and want to put our children in the best outcomes to succeed in life,’ said ...

Missouri babies and mothers continue to die at higher rates than the national average, a new March of Dimes report found. Now, despite some statewide efforts to improve health outcomes, the threat of ...

Medicaid currently covers more than 870,000 Missourians — low-income seniors, people with disabilities, pregnant women and some families with children. The Affordable Care Act extended the program to ...

It’s not often that Missouri lawmakers do the right thing regarding tobacco, but they did in the session that ended last week. Tucked into a budget bill they approved is a provision that will help ...

More than 1.4 million Missourians need this vital program, including nearly 40% of our children. Getty Images Before founding the nonprofit Perigee Fund, I spent decades as a family therapist, working ...