On Wednesday, July 15, adult mosquitoes collected from two trap sites in the city of Arnold tested positive for the West Nile virus, the Jeffe…
BetterHelp reports that modern mental health research highlights how gender identity and sexuality impact mental health, advocating for inclusive care to improve outcomes.
Dr. Joshua White, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office first mental health professional, has left the department after six years.
A couple of years ago, the Leader held several “listening events” where we sought feedback from readers to find out what was important to them…
Five candidates are vying for Missouri’s 8th Congressional District, currently represented by Republican Jason Smith.
Pregnant women on Medicaid could see a doula more often and anyone using birth control could obtain a year’s supply of contraceptives under a bill that expands women’s and maternal health coverage signed into law Monday by Gov. Mike Kehoe. The wide-ranging bill, which touches dozens of healthcare statutes and includes protections for nonprofit hospitals […]
(Legal Newsline) - A Missouri woman has filed a federal lawsuit alleging that a Nevro spinal cord stimulation device implanted to treat chronic back pain malfunctioned, caused serious and lasting injuries and was marketed without adequate warnings.
A person measuring blood pressure using a digital device and a smartwatch.
Beurer reports that after receiving a hypertension alert from your smartwatch, you should stay calm, check your blood pressure with a certified monitor, and consult a doctor if needed.
Research shows that losing coverage, even temporarily, tends to make people less healthy, and it exposes them to financial losses.