SSM Health Matters Blog

From surgery to the gridiron: Will’s triumphant return to football From surgery to the gridiron: Will’s triumphant return to football

After overcoming a torn ACL and a rare genetic disorder, a high school defensive lineman excels on his inaugural football team.

Dec 04, 2025
SSM Health’s quality care proves life-changing for TV journalist SSM Health’s quality care proves life-changing for TV journalist

Longtime St. Louis newsman Elliott Davis calls SSM Health DePaul Hospital ‘my hospital of choice’

Dec 01, 2025
Why is it that kids always seem to be sick? Why is it that kids always seem to be sick?

Learn more about upper respiratory infections and how to stop their spread

Nov 24, 2025
Grateful for guidance: Remembering Dr. Darold Treffert Grateful for guidance: Remembering Dr. Darold Treffert

A legacy of hope and human potential.

Nov 21, 2025
‘My angels brought me back to life’ ‘My angels brought me back to life’

SSM Health Cardiac Rehab nurses save patient in need

Nov 18, 2025
Crocheting kindness Crocheting kindness

Rheumatology nurse turns plastic bags into comfort for the homeless

Nov 17, 2025