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Health Flash: 3.9.16

cold or flu? If you have to ask, it isn’t the flu, says SLUCare physician Dr. Donald Kennedy, professor of

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Health Flash: 11.4.15

»new bph treatment Urologists at SSM Saint Louis University Hospital are among the first in our area to offer a minimally

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Health Flash: 10.21.15

Sick of looking for your reading glasses? A new procedure, the Kamra inlay, restores near vision while maintaining distance vision without blurry

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Health Flash: 9.16.15

SLU researcher Daniela Salvemini has been awarded a $378,750 NIH grant to determine how potent painkillers can retain their benefits but not

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Health Flash: 5.27.15

Saint Louis University’s Vaccine and Treatment Evaluation Unit has been selected as the only site to test a universal flu

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Health Flash: 4.29.15

Research appearing March 4 in The Lancet indicates that statin drugs given to reduce heart attack risk are much more effective in

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Health Flash: 3.11.15

Psychiatry researchers at Washington University have published a study that links high tobacco prices to a reduction in alcohol consumption.

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Health Flash: 11.12.14

Washington University School of Medicine researchers have found that schizophrenia is not a single disease, but rather a group of

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Health Flash: 4.30.14

Effective Jan. 1, a new Missouri law limits patient costs for oral chemotherapy medicine. Many insurance companies distinguish between oral and intravenous

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Health Flash: 3.19.14

Sinusitis Solved If your sinuses are always stuffed up, your microbiome may be to blame. The microbiome is the community