This updated infographic details Arkansas roadway fatality data from 2016 through 2024, examining notable trends, ...

Survival from sudden cardiac arrest outside of a hospital setting is highly dependent on how quickly cardiopulmonary resuscitation and defibrillation occur. This explainer provides an overview of ...

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Ninety-two percent of pregnancy-related deaths that occurred in Arkansas between 2018 and 2020 were likely preventable, according to the 2023 Arkansas Maternal Mortality Review Committee (AMMRC) ...

While pregnancy and birth are often the focus when it comes to maternal health, the postpartum period, the year after a woman gives birth, is a critical time. Research shows that Arkansas mothers face ...

Americans have turned to a variety of drugs over the past century in the pursuit of weight loss. From late-19th-century thyroid extracts to modern-day medications, the landscape of weight-loss drugs ...

Third-party administrators (TPAs) have become fundamental to the operations of self-insured health plans, or plans in which employers pay their employees’ health claims directly instead of contracting ...

Teenagers who spend four or more hours a day in front of screens are more likely to experience anxiety and depression, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s ...

Rural communities continue to experience decreasing access to maternity care, both in Arkansas and across the country. A new report from the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform assessing ...

While the budget reconciliation law signed on July 4, 2025, broadly reduces federal spending on health care, one area receives a multibillion-dollar expansion: health savings accounts (HSAs). This ...

Beginning January 1, 2026, several state and federal health-related laws will take effect, which will bring numerous policy changes related to coverage requirements, preventive health services, and ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) therapy chatbots have gained popularity as accessible, low-cost tools for individuals seeking mental health support. The growing demand for these tools reflects ongoing ...