Money Magazine releases annual ‘Best Places’ list

By Grafton Pritchartt - A ground-breaking study of behavioral health in the Army may provide answers soon on what causes suicide and what programs can best prevent it.

Commissioned by the National Institute on Aging

The recall of about 1 million Kolcraft play yards on July 8 was only the most recent in a series of crib, bassinet, and play yard recalls totaling almost 2.5 million units since the start of 2009.

MU researchers offer tips on forming student-teacher, student-school relationships

Celebrating Safety This Fourth of July

It’s the same family fun event, but with a new, scenic and safer location.

"Keeping up with Joneses" extends to participation in conservation programs

Each of five major child injury hazards — motor vehicles, drowning, burns, falls and poison — can be found in the back yard during the summer.

As childhood obesity rates continue to increase, experts agree that more information is needed about the implications of being overweight as a step toward reversing current trends. Now, a new University of Missouri study has found that overweight children, especially girls, show signs of the negative consequences of being overweight as early as kindergarten.