The other might think about big picture impacts of the illness, like how it will change their family dynamics. Both might avoid hard conversations, he said, like what happens if the sick partner dies.

But “our bodies actually need nourishment when we're sick, so don't avoid eating,” says family physician Dr. Shannon Dowler, a board member of the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Attorneys argued the ballot measure should not have included both topics of minimum wage and paid sick leave. They argued that the issues should have been separate propositions after citing a ...

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In the lead-up to the NBA lottery and draft, we’re breaking down many of the prospects that the Utah Jazz could draft. We’ve already covered most of the best-case scenario options, but next ...

(AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a voter-approved ballot measure that gradually raises the state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour and requires employers to provide paid sick ...

NOW IT INCREASES THE STATE’S MINIMUM WAGE TO $15 AN HOUR BY 2026, AND ADDS PAID SICK TIME. KMBC NINE S BRIAN JOHNSON LOOKS AT WHAT IT MEANS FOR RESTAURANTS TONIGHT. PROP A IS A BIG WIN FOR ...

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Our families get along well. A month ago, my body started aching all over. I have been feeling sick, and my doctor is trying to figure out what’s wrong with me. One day, Bianca and I ran into ...