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Dr. Kay Chandler of the Pulaski County Medical Society in Little Rock.
Government & Politics / Health Care

Governor Picks Kay Chandler for Surgeon General

Chandler replaces Dr. Greg Bledsoe, who announced his resignation Friday. read more >
Government & Politics / Health Care / Legal

Another Failure (Editorial)

Millions of our kids are hooked on vaping because we failed to say no to something that was waving every red flag. read more >

Dr. M. Joycelyn Elders: Champion for Medical Equality

Army veteran … former head of the Arkansas Department of Health … Led charge for sweeping changes to statewide K-12 curriculum … Proponent of school-based sex education, substance abuse prevention and self-esteem programs … First African American and second woman to hold the post of U.S. Surgeon General … recipient of numerous awards and honors including National Institutes of Health career development award and past president of the Association of State and Territorial Health Officers … professor emeritus at the University of Arkansas School of Medicine. read more >