Usha Lee McFarling is a former STAT reporter. Aletha Maybank, who became the American Medical Association’s first chief equity officer five and half years ago, is leaving the organization. During ...

An Independence girl critically injured in an attack by a dog earlier this month is still fighting for her life as doctors begin to bring her out of a medically induced coma. The child, identified by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A GoFundMe fundraising page has been set up to raise money for the family of 5-year-old Aletha who was mauled by a dog in her ...

Aletha Meyer Pinnow, 31, of Duluth, formerly of Oswego and Chicago, Ill., died from depression and suicide on Feb. 20, 2016. Aletha was born on Dec. 29, 1984 to Bonnie and Bryce Pinnow. The parents ...

Aletha Meyer Pinnow, 31, of Duluth (formerly of Oswego and Chicago, IL) died from depression and suicide on February 20, 2016. Aletha was born on December 29th, 1984 to Bonnie and Bryce Pinnow. The ...

A 5-year-old girl remains in a medically-induced coma, critically injured after a dog attacked and mauled her as she played in the backyard of her Independence home. The child, identified as Aletha, ...