AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN BLUE SPRINGS IS STARTING THE NEW YEAR WITH A UNIQUE VENDING MACHINE AND THE KIND OF FOOD IT KICKS OUT IS FOR THE MIND. KMBC NINE S, ALAN SHOPE EXPLAINS. LET’S SEE WHICH BOOK ...

New York City is making headlines once again. This time for a groundbreaking initiative aimed at supporting drug users. Recently, city health officials revealed the city's very first public health ...

KEARNEY — From a distance, the blue vending machine looks like a typical snack or drink dispenser. Yet, the image of a bulldog slumbering over a book on the side of the machine hints that there might ...

It’s a simple concept, but it aims to have an impact on the community’s complex struggle with drugs like fentanyl: Put a vending machine with the opioid-overdose reversal medicine naloxone in a busy, ...

“Ker-chink” goes the coin dropped into the vending machine, once a familiar sound now being largely replaced by paper currency, plastic currency and now mobile electronic devices such as cell phones.

The University of Connecticut (UConn) has placed a vending machine containing the emergency contraceptive Plan B on campus as part of a larger effort to increase access to birth control for students.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — According to the Metro Public Health Department, there were more than 5,600 overdoses last year in Davidson County, killing 714 people. To combat that, the Davidson County ...

In the United States alone, there are more than 4.6 million vending machines that dispense more than $7 billion in products annually. More than 55 percent of the machines are located in offices and ...

Farmer’s Fridge now has a 100,000-square-foot kitchen near Midway Airport and thousands of locations across 20 states selling salads to millions of customers.

A Phoenix health care provider unveiled a Narcan vending machine that distributes the opioid reversal drug anonymously and for free. Valle del Sol made the reveal Friday morning at its clinic near ...