SSM Health Matters Blog
The latest on the ‘lettuce’ sicknesses
Community members are hearing more about Cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by the parasite Cyclospora, as cases continue to rise in the United States.
SSM Health physician leads autism study published by the AMA
Dr. Erick Messias and team unveil new findings about the demographics of autism and how diagnoses among females have lagged.
Catching some rays? Make sure the sun doesn’t catch your skin unguarded
More people are diagnosed each year with skin cancer than all other cancers combined. Here’s how to stay safe.
Transforming care, developing leaders
SSM Health Nurse Catalyst Program making a national and local impact.
Hot miles ahead: Expert tips for safe summer marathon training
Take on summer miles with confidence using expert tips on training smarter, staying cool, and protecting your health while building marathon-ready endurance in the heat.
Fireworks safety: Celebrate smart this summer
Did you know sparklers burn at about 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit?