Heart attacks may feel sudden.
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of free weights in your hands first thing in the morning.
During the week of Sept. 13, the Jefferson County Health Department inspected 46 food establishments. Scores ranged from 68 to 100.
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services reported Monday that eight St. Louis area businesses, including four in Pacific, may have been recently exposed to measles.
During the week of Sept. 6, the Jefferson County Health Department inspected 30 food establishments. Scores ranged from 59-100.
Shorter, milder winters may be leading to increasing tick survival rates, as well as allowing some species of ticks to move into areas where they previously were not able to survive.
Vaccination is considered by many to be one of the greatest achievements of public health, preventing tens of thousands of deaths and millions of cases of disease.
During the week of Aug. 30, the Jefferson County Health Department inspected 31 food establishments. Scores ranged from 78-100.
During the week of Aug. 23, the Jefferson County Health Department inspected 35 food establishments. Scores ranged from 51-100.
During the week of Aug. 16, the Jefferson County Health Department inspected 35 food establishments. Scores ranged from 71-100.
One of the highlights of a Midwestern summer is the abundance of roadside produce stands, bustling farmers markets, and backyard gardens overflowing with fresh fruits and vegetables.
A growing body of research suggests the shingles vaccine may do more than prevent a painful rash, it could help lower your risk of dementia.
Referencing my younger brother’s sudden passing at the age of 35 may seem like a strange way to begin a health and wellness column focusing on the importance of consistency, but please bear with me.
When it comes to keeping your child safe this summer, there are few things that are more impactful than practicing swimming and water safety.
During the week of Aug. 9, the Jefferson County Health Department inspected 33 food establishments. Scores ranged from 85-100.
Prevention. Early detection. Greater chances of survival.
A total of 122 cyclosporiasis cases have been reported to the Jefferson County Health Department as of mid-August.
During the week of Aug. 2, the Jefferson County Health Department inspected 23 food establishments. Scores ranged from 80-100.
Leader Publications hosted a blood drive July 31 with ImpactLife.
During the week of July 26, the Jefferson County Health Department inspected 34 food establishments. Scores ranged from 78-100.
Sixty-two cyclosporiasis cases have been reported to the Jefferson County Health Department, Sara Bressie, the department’s communicable disease supervisor, told the department’s Board of Trustees on July 30.
During the week of July 19, the Jefferson County Health Department inspected 47 food establishments. Scores ranged from 77-100.
On July 22, adult mosquitoes collected from a trap site in the city of De Soto tested positive for the West Nile virus, the Jefferson County Health Department reported Monday, July 27.
Due to a power outage, more than 80 residents at the St. Andrew’s at Francis Place nursing home in Eureka were evacuated today, July 27, as temperatures climbed to 97 degrees.
