A recent study sponsored by the United Health Foundation indicated that 40 percent (2 of every 5) of those living in the United States may be obese by 2018.
Q: One of my relatives has had lower-back pain, and they diagnosed her with a synovial cyst. They tried to put a needle in it to take out the fluid, and now they want to do surgery. What is this disease, and is surgery the right answer?
The Hannibal Fire Department, 205 S. Fourth St., will serve as a mercury drop-off site in Northeast Missouri in behalf of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.
