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 ...

“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.

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 ...

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 ...

A Maryland bill aiming to repeal a ban on contraception sales in public school vending machines has sparked heated debate, with some lawmakers warning it could lead to condom dispensers in elementary ...

Naloxone vending machine programs often can face opposition from the communities where they are placed. But public health advocates champion the machines as a way to reduce the number of lives lost to ...

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