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Warning: Congestion Ahead
The cold, gray months of winter often are made even drearier by seasonal upper respiratory infections, which can leave you feeling tired, stuffed up and uncomfortable for days at a time. …Read More
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Give Hope
It can be easy to forget the importance of blood donations, but January is National Blood Donor Month—the perfect time to consider just how important blood drives are to the health of …Read More
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Q&A: COVID-19 Vaccines
As you read this, the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have likely already arrived in St. Louis. At the time of writing, three pharmaceutical companies have vaccines waiting for approval …Read More
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A Better 2021
It’s time to start thinking about your New Year’s health resolutions, but why not take the process a step further in 2021? Don’t just focus on one area of your physical self that you …Read More
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Fighting Cold & Flu
There is no cure for the flu or common cold. Does that mean we have to be resigned to aches and pains, coughing, sneezing, fever and congestion every winter? Absolutely not! SSM Health …Read More
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Family Support
An Alzheimer’s disease or dementia diagnosis is unlike other medical conditions. Its impact reaches far beyond a single individual. For patients’ friends and family, it often marks the …Read More
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Advancing Alzheimer’s Research
It’s not hard to understand why most medical research projects would benefit from a robust, varied set of study subjects. But sometimes, the pool of participants doesn’t accurately …Read More
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Healing Hearts
It might sound strange that high dietary fat could be helpful in the fight against cardiovascular disease, but Saint Louis University School of Medicine researchers have found that to be …Read More
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Focus on SAD
From festive activities to family traditions, the winter months are often merry and bright. For many, however, the season’s shorter, darker days bring their own challenges. Around 2% of …Read More
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Sound Advice
For people with hearing impairments, daily communication presents an obvious set of challenges. When everyone is wearing a face mask and meetings are held via videoconference, these issues …Read More