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Orthodontist smiles again after shoulder operation stops pain
Since an athletic injury suffered in his late 20s, Bill’s hard-charging approach to work and sports clashed with severe, right shoulder problems. For decades, he did his best to ignore the pain. But when the agony reached an all-time high, Bill turned to the WashU Medicine orthopedic specialists at Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital.
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If you’re living with chronic pain, you’re not alone — and you don’t have to deal with it
As annoying — and agonizing — as it can be, pain is a common and important signal from your body. It’s a sign that something needs attention, and, once you’ve given it that attention and the pain lessens, its absence is an indication that you’re healing.
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Amazing Facts About Breastfeeding and Breast Milk
Learn about the health benefits associated with breastfeeding — for both baby and mom.
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Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Christian Hospital Earn Recognition for Equitable Access
Two BJC Health System hospitals, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Christian Hospital, have been included among 53 “Best Regional Hospitals for Equitable Access” by U.S. News & World Report.
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Deborah Graves Named New President of Memorial Hospitals
BJC HealthCare East Region has announced Deborah Graves will be joining BJC Health System as president of Memorial Hospital – Belleville and Shiloh, beginning in mid-March. Graves will succeed Mike McManus, who is retiring in April and will assist with the transition.
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Barnes-Jewish Hospital Leads Multiple BJC HealthCare Hospitals in High Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
BJC’s Barnes-Jewish Hospital marks 30 years on national Honor Roll, Missouri Baptist Medical Center and Christian Hospital rank among top local and regional hospitals.
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Memorial Hospital Belleville Receives American College of Cardiology Chest Pain Center Accreditation
Memorial Hospital has ‘proven exceptional in treating patients with heart attack symptoms’ according to the organization
Nine BJC HealthCare hospitals were named to U.S. News & World Report’s annual Best Hospitals
Every day BJC HealthCare is leading the way, be it by discovering breakthrough treatments, using advanced procedures to deliver life-changing care, or working to improve the health and wellbeing of people in the communities we serve.
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U.S. News & World Report Ranks Christian Hospital #5 in St. Louis Region and #9 in Missouri; High Performing Hospital in 1 Adult Specialty & 7 Procedures and Conditions
U.S. News & World Report for 2023-24 has again ranked Christian Hospital No. 5 in St. Louis for overall clinical excellence and advanced our team to No. 9 in Missouri, up from No. 11 last year.
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Rising Colorectal Cancer Rates Among Younger People Call for Earlier Screening
Too young for colorectal cancer? Think again.