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Studies show that colorectal cancer diagnoses are up 3% annually for people under 50. Cases are on the rise for numerous reasons and knowing why can help you be proactive in protecting your colorectal health and your overall well-being.

Parkland Health Center has opened its new Heart Health Center, located behind the hospital at 1151 Hazel Ln. in Farmington. This space represents not just growth, but a renewed commitment to the community we are privileged to serve.

Parkland Health Center is proud to introduce a new robotic-assisted surgical system, an advancement in surgical technology that enhances precision, control, and patient outcomes. This state-of-the-art robotic-assisted system is designed for minimally invasive procedures.

When well-known St. Louis radio broadcaster John Carney, 61, experienced a sudden, life-threatening aortic dissection, WashU Medicine experts at Barnes-Jewish Hospital identified the hidden genetic condition behind it—and set out to save his life.

After more than a year in St. Louis Children’s Hospital being treated for congenital heart failure, 9-year-old Dash Burr got the ultimate birthday gift.

Jerry Fox, executive vice president and chief information and digital officer of BJC Health, shares how AI will shift health system operations in the coming year.

For Heather Taylor, extra weight was something she carried for as long as she could remember. She started her weight-loss journey weighing more than 300 pounds, but the physical weight was only part of the story.

With chronic gut issues and a family history of colon cancer, Greg has been getting regular colon screenings since his mid-30s, when his primary care provider recommended early screenings as a preventive measure.

The first four months of Yaheng Lu’s pregnancy were routine. But when Yaheng and her husband, Jeff, went in for her 20-week ultrasound, her OB-GYN and ultrasound technician noticed something unusual, and the appointment took a different tone.

The recognition reflects BJC’s commitment to strong culture, professional growth, and long-term career success for employees.