This is trickier in regions where essential medical services are hard to reach, often called "medical deserts." In these areas, even routine medical visits can become ordeals. Take the simple act ...

Coastal areas can expect slightly cooler temperatures today, but valleys, deserts and mountain communities will experience another warm to hot day. The deserts will see the highest temperatures today.

City leaders say they’re taking steps to address the food deserts. A food desert is defined as an area without access to fresh food within a mile, and most people living there are low-income.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Food deserts are places where people have a hard time accessing grocery stores with fresh and nutritious food. Springfield has food deserts, many in the western half of ...

This is trickier in regions where essential medical services are hard to reach, often called "medical deserts." In these areas, even routine medical visits can become ordeals. Take the simple act of ...

We're back to typical spring weather in Southern California with temperatures cooling down for the rest of the week. Low clouds and some patchy fog will cover the skies from the coasts to the ...

In these so-called pharmacy deserts, nonmetropolitan residents typically drive 85 minutes and cover 36 miles for a round trip visit, while metropolitan residents travel 53 minutes and 18 miles ...

Join EVA ('Earth's Virtual Assistant') to investigate the climate, animals and plants that characterise two of the planet's major biomes: rainforests and deserts. EVA: Get set for an exciting journey.

Nearly 24 million Americans live in food deserts, low-income neighborhoods with no access to affordable, fresh, healthy food. As a result, people who live in these areas often have poor diets that ...