SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Blog

How precision medicine is changing childhood cancer treatment How precision medicine is changing childhood cancer treatment

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital is a national leader in advanced pediatric cancer care, offering precision medicine that tailors treatment to each child’s unique genetic profile.

Groundbreaking transplant brings new hope to families Groundbreaking transplant brings new hope to families

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital procedure may eliminate a childhood of open-heart surgery for 2-year-old patient.

How GLP-1 medications are reshaping pediatric weight management care How GLP-1 medications are reshaping pediatric weight management care

Experts at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital explain how the drugs work and who may benefit.

Care for kids that’s easier to swallow Care for kids that’s easier to swallow

How a new treatment at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital eases discomfort for kids with esophagus condition.

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital Marks Construction Milestone with Topping Out Ceremony for New 14 Story Pediatric Hospital SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital Marks Construction Milestone with Topping Out Ceremony for New 14 Story Pediatric Hospital

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital will celebrate a significant milestone on Monday, April 6, 2026, as the final structural beam is raised atop its new 14 story, 200+ bed, state of the art pediatric hospital.

Ketogenic diet therapy for epilepsy Ketogenic diet therapy for epilepsy

Ketogenic diet therapy is often considered for children with epilepsy, especially when medication alone cannot manage epilepsy.