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St. Louis' BJC HealthCare looks beyond medical treatments to tackle root of health problems, like poverty and education

3 years 8 months ago
An executive brought on in 2020 is spearheading a large health system's initiative to focus support on financial investment in the community, diabetes and healthy food access, infant and maternal health, and school health and wellness. It said tackling the root causes of health problems will lead to “increased wellness and greater overall quality of life."
James Drew

Sunny with near record-high temps in 70s Wednesday

3 years 8 months ago
ST. LOUIS - Wednesday morning is mostly clear and chilly. It will be sunny and very warm again Wednesday. The area may tie the old record high of 79 (1992). A cold front moves through Wednesday night and it’ll be a lot cooler on Thursday. High temperatures will be in the 50s but still above [...]
Linh Truong

Ashes-to-go available at area churches this Ash Wednesday

3 years 8 months ago
ST. LOUIS - Mardi Gras is over giving way to Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. Some area churches are hosting ashes-to-go programs for those who can't make it to church services. Manchester United Methodist Church is among those offering ashes-to-go on Wednesday. More than 400 people took advantage of the opportunity there last year. St. Thomas Holy [...]
Monica Ryan

The Biden Identity

3 years 8 months ago
Joe Biden tells us who he is and who he isn’t—which will help him, God willing and the creek don’t rise.
Harold Meyerson