SSM Health Matters Blog

Tips to ease the itch Tips to ease the itch

Dealing with dry winter skin? SSM Health Medical Aesthetician Audrey Hendrickson offers advice on how to ease the itch.

Hand safety tips for Thanksgiving meal prep Hand safety tips for Thanksgiving meal prep

Trying to get it all done can result in hand and wrist injuries or aggravate conditions like tendonitis, carpal tunnel or arthritis. What are some ways we can protect our hands and enjoy the day?

SSM Health executive featured at congressional briefing on behavioral health SSM Health executive featured at congressional briefing on behavioral health

Addressing mental health needs of children and adolescents is paramount, says SSM Health’s Michelle Schafer

Recommended childhood vaccines and preventive care by age Recommended childhood vaccines and preventive care by age

Routine check-ups and vaccinations are important so you can be confident your child is getting the best care possible.

Everything you need to know about a sports physical Everything you need to know about a sports physical

Fall sports are in full swing. Schedule your child’s sports physical with SSM Health.

Honoring America’s Veterans includes meeting their unique health care needs Honoring America’s Veterans includes meeting their unique health care needs

As the nation honors these American heroes for their military service, it is important to remember they also deserve recognition and compassionate care when dealing with serious illness and end-of-life issues.