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Medical Animation: Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease that alters the body's respiratory, digestive, and reproductive systems. It affects the body's epithelial ...
Medical Animation: Down Syndrome
The human body is made of millions of cells. Inside the nucleus of each cell is genetic information, found in ...
Robot Could be Key to Decreasing Maternal Deaths in St. Louis Area
A "mom" robot is being used by Barnes-Jewish Hospital and St. Louis Children's Hospital to train their staff as well ...
Missouri 5-Month-Old Survives Heart-Lung Transplant
On May 23, cardiologists at St. Louis Children’s Hospital’s Heart Center performed the transplant on Jack, making him the youngest ...
Camp Crescent Brings Summer Fun to Kids with Painful Blood Disease
Camp Crescent is run by St. Louis Children’s Hospital in Potosi, MO exclusively for children ages 8-12 with sickle cell ...
10 Exercises You Can Do With Your Kids to Prevent Running Injury
According to the physical therapists at the Young Athlete Center, teens are just as likely to develop running injuries as ...
Superhero Masks Empower Young Cancer Patients
A child life specialist with St. Louis Children's hospital is giving kids "super" strength to beat cancer. ...
St. Louis Doctors Change Antibiotic Treatment Tactics for Premature Infants to Curb Drug Resistance
In the newborn intensive care unit at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, physicians and pharmacists are looking at treating babies with ...
St. Louis Soap Box Derby Extra Special for Pair of Brothers
Landre (11) and his brother Jamerius (13) have Sickle-cell disease, which is when red blood cells have an abnormal shape ...
