Lisa Rose

1 week ago | ky3.com | Lisa Rose

BOLIVAR, Mo. (KY3) — While monthly self-breast exams are our first line of defense, doctors say the importance of a yearly mammogram for women 40 years of age and older cannot be stressed enough. Deaths from breast cancer have dropped by 40 percent since 1990, because of mammography. Now, some smaller hospitals, like Citizens Memorial in Bolivar, are investing in cutting-edge equipment to catch breast cancer in its earliest, most treatable stage.

2 months ago | ky3.com | Steve Grant |Rob Macko |Lisa Rose

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - We’re wrapping up heart month with a test that can save lives. It zeroes in on calcium in the arteries around your heart. We’ve gone into the community and our newsroom to see the prescription for a longer life after the test. A preacher doesn’t really tear his heart out on the stage. ”I thank you for another day.”Instead, he opens it up. “I break out in this cold sweat,” explains Lead Pastor Jim Bradford of Central Assembly.

Aug 15, 2024 | ky3.com | Lisa Rose

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Here are three recipes for that fresh zucchini from the garden. Zucchini Pesto PastaIngredients:1 zucchini cut into zoodles2 cups angel hair pasta cooked and cooled2 tablespoons pesto1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese2 tablespoons chopped parsley1 tablespoon toasted pinenuts2 teaspoons garlic, salt, and pepper mixture2 tablespoons olive oilDirections:In a large pan, sauté olive oil and zucchini noodles for about one minute on medium-high heat. Add cooled pasta and pesto sauce.

Aug 3, 2024 | ky3.com | Lisa Rose

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - It can be a long journey for people fighting breast cancer. It can be costly too, especially if you live a hundred miles away from your treatment center. That’s what a rural West Plains woman discovered last year when she started making that drive over and over again just to get well. Jennifer Hickson has been making the same road trip for a year and a half now, from West Plains to Springfield. “It’s 100 miles each way, so it’s 200 miles round trip,” said Jennifer.

Jul 18, 2024 | ky3.com | Lisa Rose

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - You have no excuse not to eat your vegetables. Chef Nicole shares three recipes using the summer staples of corn and tomatoes. To report a correction or typo, please email [email protected]. Please include the article info in the subject line of the email. Copyright 2024 KY3. All rights reserved.