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What to Expect in an Emergency Room Visit

What to Expect in an Emergency Room Visit

April 2018 - The emergency room of a hospital is busy with patients coming in with an array of symptoms. However, the emergency room teams at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters and Progress West Hospital are always prepared to act or find resources, no matter what the circumstance.  

Dr. Joe Kohout, medical director of the emergency department at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, talks about what you can expect when visiting an emergency room.

April 18, 2018 0 Comments
Keeping Your Heart Healthy

Keeping Your Heart Healthy

April 2018 - Your lifestyle plays an important role in your heart health. There are many things you can do for a healthy heart — from being active and eating well to knowing your numbers. It’s also important to reduce your stress, be smoke-free and get at least seven hours of sleep every night. Learn more about how you can keep your heart healthy in this Ask the Expert program with Yvette Frazier.

April 4, 2018 0 Comments

The 5 Most Common Running Injuries

November 2016 - Whether a seasoned runner or beginner, here are five of the most common running injuries to watch out for and how to treat them.

November 23, 2016 0 Comments

Training in the Heat of Summer

November 2016 - One of the toughest things about a fall race is that you need to train through the heat and humidity of the summer…in Missouri.  So here are some tips to keep in mind while you work-out in that lovely Midwestern weather! 

November 22, 2016 0 Comments
Diabetes Risk Factors and Treatment

Diabetes Risk Factors and Treatment

November 2016 - In this Ask the Expert program, diabetes educator Mary Kay Macheca discusses treatment options for diabetes, and highlights cutting edge technology that will help people living with the disease to better monitor their blood sugar levels.

November 9, 2016 0 Comments
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