abuse

Two former residents say they were abused by staff, while a third was assaulted under the facility's care by a nursing home resident, according to the lawsuit.

Last year, the Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services received and investigated more than 43,000 cases of elder abuse. That’s nearly thirteen hundred more than the previous count.

Missouri's U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill is planning a hearing this week on the growing abuse of heroin and prescription painkillers. The hearing is…

A group of MU researchers hope to have a complete demonstration model of the “One Love App” by next spring. The new app is being designed to combat…

April 5 is National Alcohol Screening Day.As part of the day, hospitals, clinics and colleges across the nation will offer free, anonymous testing for…