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WebUpdated Jan 8, 2024. The City of St. Louis Department of Health is participating in the new “Free EC” project to offer no-cost emergency contraceptive kits …

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WebWithout a doubt, many different groups offer health recommendations. While there are many reasons for this, it can make it hard to know which advice to follow.

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Links Wellness Expo helps educate community on health care

WebWith over 200 people in attendance, the St. Louis Chapter of The Links, Inc. hosted a Black Family Wellness Expo on Saturday at Christian Hospital to deliver health …

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Focusing on women’s health rights Health News stlamerican.com

WebWomen’s History Month has passed, however, the discussion about women’s health rights is an ongoing conversation, especially in politics. Women leaders at the …

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Health clinic opens in Hoech Middle School

WebRitenour School District and community partner CareSTL Health recently celebrated the opening of a school-based health clinic, Husky Health Center at Hoech …

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Missourians show concern over birth control access, new research …

Web“The results of this survey make clear that many Missourians are worried about their ability to access this basic health care in the future. We will continue to work …

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Health Dept. Job Fairs News stlamerican.com

WebRegistration through Eventbrite is encouraged [doh-virtual-job-fair-2-9-2023.eventbrite.com]. For information or to connect with SLATE before the event, please …

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Affinia HHS grant to help serve Afghan immigrants

WebThe $388,438 grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and administered by the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants …

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WE CARE Clinic has new mobile health unit

WebPhoto courtesy of Facebook We CARE Clinic. The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Nursing’s (SON) WE CARE Clinic in East St. Louis …

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Affinia Healthcare adds midwifery care, increases access to …

WebAffinia Healthcare launched a successful campaign in 2023 to encourage the Missouri state legislature to extend Medicaid coverage for new mothers from three …

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Watch for signs of an underdiagnosed heart disease

WebEarly signs of ATTR-CM can include an irregular heartbeat, fatigue, shortness of breath, carpal tunnel syndrome, swelling in the hands and feet and …

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Gateway to Better Health receives five-year extension

WebThrough a network of community health providers, Gateway to Better Health provides primary, specialty and urgent care coverage each year to approximately 24,000 …

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Free mental health training sessions set for St. Louis area

WebSaturday, May 20th - Mental Health First Aid - Adult. Saturday, June 17th - Youth Mental Health First Aid. Monday, July 24th - Mental Health First Aid - Older Adult. …

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Confronting racial and ethnic disparities in health

WebBrian D. Smedley, PhD, cofounder of the National Collaborative for Health Equity in Washington, D.C. is the keynote speaker at the Martin Luther King Jr. …

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Black Maternal Health Week News stlamerican.com

WebAn appreciation of Black doulas and calls to find solutions for the disparity in Black maternal deaths kicked off the St. Louis City Department of Health’s week-long …

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SSM Health provides doula support to area hospitals

WebDr. Carolyn Pryor looking over patient records with doula LaKisha Redditt at DePaul Hospital Wed. Feb. 28, 2024. SSM Health has introduced a program for patients …

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BJC advances team effort to reduce region’s health inequities

WebDr. Jason Purnell, Ph.D., BJC vice president of community health improvement, says building strong relationships within the community is a vital sign in …

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AirWatch STL fights for environmental justice Health News

WebDarian Wigfall, a long-time activist, has joined the fight against environmental racism. Wigfall, a former music label executive, is executive director of St. Paul …

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