SSM Health Matters Blog
Hiccups: What are they and how do we stop them?
What causes hiccups, how do we stop them and are they a serious health concern?
Managing Pain in the Emergency Room
SSM Health emergency room staff see firsthand the way these drugs affect individuals, families and communities.
Palliative Care: Caring for the whole person
Palliative care focuses on ways to address the totality of the patient’s relational existence -physical, emotional, social, and spiritual
Fevers in children – when to worry
A fever itself is not a reason to be concerned but if it reaches above 102 degrees, it may be worth a call to your doctor
Genetic testing and breast cancer: What you need to know
What is genetic testing and how does it relate to breast cancer? A SSM Health breast surgeon answers your questions.
Why are middle-aged white men more likely to die by suicide?
Suicide is one of the leading causes of death among all American adults and rates are increasing in both men and women. Learn why more men are likely to die by suicide.