SSM Health Matters Blog

SSM Health expands the pasteurized donor human milk program for newborns in St. Louis SSM Health expands the pasteurized donor human milk program for newborns in St. Louis

SSM Health is expanding the use of donor milk throughout all of our St. Louis region birthing centers and special care nurseries.

Preventing pickleball injuries Preventing pickleball injuries

As pickleball’s popularity increases, so do the injuries.

New COVID-19 vaccines in the fall important for everyone New COVID-19 vaccines in the fall important for everyone

As infections rise this summer, help is on the way

Preventing mosquito-borne illness Preventing mosquito-borne illness

Summer storms and rain often provide the perfect breeding ground for mosquitoes and the potential illness they can bring. An SSM Health infectious disease expert explains.

What is pelvic floor physical therapy? What is pelvic floor physical therapy?

Pelvic floor physical therapy is specialized to ease pain and dysfunction, while improving your quality of life. An SSM Health physical therapist explains how.

Heat wave help: A pediatrician’s top tips for managing kids’ summer asthma and allergies Heat wave help: A pediatrician’s top tips for managing kids’ summer asthma and allergies

Hot, muggy weather can make your child’s allergy and asthma symptoms worse. An SSM Health pediatrician offers advice on managing symptoms during summer months.