Story by Jeanie Edgmon For over three decades, Mirabile M.D. Beauty, Health & Wellness in Overland Park, Kansas has become known for innovative care, earning the trust and admiration of countless patients. At the center of this transformative practice stands James Mirabile, M.D., a compassionate visionary whose journey from delivering over 7,500 babies to creating a state-of-the-art wellness facility reflects ...

Story by Ann Butenas MidAmerica Rehabilitation Hospital sets the gold standard with five Joint Commission certifications, offering unparalleled specialized care in the Kansas City Metro area. In the heart of the Kansas City metro area, MidAmerica Rehabilitation Hospital stands as a beacon of hope for those on the path to recovery. This isn’t just another rehab center; it’s a place ...

Story by Jeanie Edgmon Mohs Surgery Offers Precision in the Fight Against Skin Cancer Skin cancer is by far the most common form of cancer.  According to the American Cancer Society, 20 percent of Americans will be diagnosed with skin cancer in their lifetime. The number of people diagnosed with skin cancers has been increasing for several years due to ...

Story by Corinn Guemmer 25 Years of Innovation in Healthcare Kansas Medical Clinic (KMC) has been a leader in healthcare innovation for over 25 years, providing patients with cutting-edge treatments across 11 locations in Kansas and Missouri. Specializing in Dermatology, Hair Restoration, MedSpa Services, and Gastroenterology, KMC is renowned for delivering exceptional care and pioneering treatments. In 2022, KMC relocated ...

Story by Ann Butenas Nurturing Skin Health-University Health Expanding Dermatology Services to Meet Growing Demand In the realm of healthcare, dermatology stands out as a vital branch of medicine dedicated to diagnosing and treating skin-related issues. The human skin – the body’s largest organ – serves as the first line of defense against external factors that impact overall wellbeing. From ...

Celebrating 25 years! A Northland Favorite for Many Reasons… There are numerous therapeutic massage spas in the Kansas City area, but Back and Bodyworks in the Northland offers its clientele a distinctive level of expertise with such impressive longevity. The owner, Sharon Schneider, is a registered nurse who spent the earlier part of her career working on inpatient medical/surgical units ...

Story by Ciara Sophia Your Essential Guide to Healthy, Glowing Skin All Season Long: A nearly universal step in everyone’s self-care regimen involves taking good care of our skin. As the temperatures drop and the air becomes crisp, this can become more difficult as the colder months take a toll on our skin. The harsh, cold Kansas City wind and ...

Story by Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Hope For What ‘s Next Pancreatic cancer continues to be the third-leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States and is on track to become the second-leading cause before 2030. It is one of the most aggressive and hard-to-treat cancers, with a five-year survival rate of only 13%, and it’s the only major ...

Story by Dave Eckert Teamwork is a term most associated with sports, but for NourishKC and The Prospect KC, two local non-profit organizations, teamwork means working together to tackle food insecurities in Kansas City, while at the same time, providing underserved communities with a variety of culinary opportunities. The union will combine NourishKC’s meal programs with The Prospect KC’s nutritional ...

Story by Ann Butenas MJ All Day’s Inspiring Journey of Resilience and Recovery In the world of athletics, few stories are as inspiring as that of Marques “MJ All Day” Jackson. A lifelong athlete, former college football player, state champion wrestler, and fitness instructor at Title Boxing Club. MJ was at the peak of his physical prowess when an unexpected ...