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On a summer evening in 2024, Robert Layton went from relaxed to worried with a lift of his leg.

When Kumar Vasudevan, MD, a WashU Medicine neurosurgeon at Christian Hospital, meets with patients to discuss if spine surgery is right for them, he shares that their path to pain relief starts before he puts on his surgical scrubs and extends after the operation is complete.

Deirdre Parnell was diagnosed with diabetes more than eight years ago. She then began experiencing pain in her feet, which spread to her legs and hands. Eventually, the pain grew so intense she had to take a leave of disability at work.

Learn about the health benefits associated with breastfeeding — for both baby and mom.

The award, presented in collaboration with The American Organization of Nurse Executives, is part of The DAISY Foundation's program to recognize the superhuman efforts nurses perform daily.

Congratulations to Jennifer Caminiti, team lead/charge nurse in the Emergency Department at MBSH, for winning a DAISY Award in honor of her extraordinary nursing efforts!

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.

Too young for colorectal cancer? Think again.

Looking for ways to rev up your dinner routine and live a little healthier? Often, New Year’s resolutions fail because people take an all-or-nothing approach to getting healthy.

The earlier lung cancer is detected, the better the odds are of successful treatment.