Tag: health
Can ticks and mosquitoes infect you with COVID-19?
The answer is ‘no,’ but you still want to avoid them
Somewhat cooler temperatures have resulted in a slow start to spring this year, but...
New Hope: a blood test that screens for cancers
Scientists getting close to a noninvasive method for early detection
Tests like mammograms, Pap smears, and colonoscopies are available to screen healthy populations for breast...
Diabetes and the coronavirus
While most people are anxious about the coronavirus, people with underlying conditions such as diabetes may be especially so, according to the American Heart...
Summer is not going to make the coronavirus go away, study...
As the COVID-19 pandemic rumbles on, scientists are observing its features from every possible angle. Some scientists are trying to identify factors that reduce...
Making our way through this coronavirus marathon
By DR. GRAHAM A. COLDITZ
Siteman Cancer Center
We are beginning to see signs that our steps to curb the spread of COVID-19 are paying off....
Making your estate plan amid the coronavirus pandemic
The COVID-19 crisis has not only kept Missourians at home, it is prompting an increasing number of people to establish wills and take care...
Is it a sinus headache or COVID-19?
With the COVID-19 virus constantly in the news, every sniffle and headache is alarming. But if you’ve done your diligence in staying at home...
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s 10th annual Hunt for a Cure rescheduled...
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) gateway chapter’s 10th annual Hunt for a Cure has been RESCHEDULED to May 31, 2020 at Queeny Park...
COVID-19: What you need to know
Coronaviruses are a type of virus. There are many different kinds, and some cause disease. A newly identified type has caused a recent outbreak...
Coping with Coronavirus stress
The outbreak of COVID-19 (‘CO’ stands for ‘corona,’ ‘VI’ for ‘virus,’ and ‘D’ for disease) is stressful. Fear and anxiety about a disease can...