SSM Health Matters Blog

SSM Health physician leads autism study published by the AMA 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 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 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 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 Fireworks safety: Celebrate smart this summer

Did you know sparklers burn at about 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit?

When ‘fit’ doesn’t always mean ‘healthy’ When ‘fit’ doesn’t always mean ‘healthy’

Good reasons to keep your annual exam with a primary care provider.