Disproportionate rates of preeclampsia – a potentially dangerous pregnancy complication – in immigrant populations reflect the physical toll of social and economic insecurities.
Explosive diarrhea has been spreading across the US, and the parasite that causes the disease has already sickened thousands – and counting.
It’s been nearly 21 years since Missourians living in Springfield could access abortion without driving at least a couple hours. That ended Monday. The city’s Planned Parenthood clinic began offering medication abortion this week, ending a stretch that started in October 2005, when Springfield Healthcare Center closed after three decades in business and left southwest […]
Two grieving cousins have brainstormed an idea to turn their pain into purpose.
The Jefferson County Health Department was notified April 29 by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services state lab that a bat col…
“People really don’t understand cancer if you don’t have a relative or if you don’t know anybody who’s had it,” said Alyiah Gusoskey.
County Council members Lori Arons and Bob Tullock are teaming up to organize a trivia night to raise money for cancer research, following Aron…
Senior Cullen Klepzig is the first St. Pius X High School student to gain acceptance into a program intended to help produce doctors that thos…
When it comes to stroke care, time is everything. Every minute that passes during a stroke increases the potential for brain damage, which mak…
A new veterinary clinic is opening in Arnold.
