KCU News
What to know about measles breakthrough cases
A recent measles breakthrough case in Lee’s Summit has raised questions about how someone can contract the virus after vaccination.
WINNING @ WELLNESS explores resilience through failure and feedback
How can failure guide us toward success? How can coaching and feedback propel an athlete to the highest levels?
KCU-Joplin students provide free health screenings to children
KCU-Joplin medical and dental students are giving back to the community through free health screenings for elementary students from local schools.
Coffee, tea and red wine: What’s staining your teeth?
Dr. Linda Niessen breaks down why coffee, tea and red wine can stain your teeth, plus what you can do to reduce staining and when whitening products may help.
From the first class at KCU-Joplin to hometown physician
Dr. Blair Freed grew up in Joplin and was among the first students to join the inaugural KCU-Joplin class in 2017.
25 years later, 9/11 can still affect our mental health
Twenty-five years after 9/11, the anniversary can still bring difficult emotions and memories to the surface.
Remembering September 11 and choosing courage over fear
Twenty-five years ago, on September 11, our nation experienced a tragedy that profoundly changed our country and the world.
What to know about Alpha-Gal Syndrome and tick bites
Missouri is a major hotspot for alpha-gal syndrome, a potentially life-threatening allergy triggered by tick bites.
How summer heat can affect your medications
Summer heat can do more than cause dehydration. Extreme temperatures can affect certain medications, while dehydration can increase the risk of side effects.
Building healthier digital habits
How can you stay safe and healthy in today’s digital world?
Considering a doctorate in clinical psychology? What you need to know
Pursuing a doctorate in clinical psychology is a significant step toward a career focused on helping individuals, families and communities thrive.
Eating less isn’t always the key to better health
Gastroenterologist and KCU alumna, Dr. Kelsey Able shares how prioritizing protein, fiber, fruits and vegetables can help you feel fuller while getting more of the nutrients your body needs.