If you’ve been feeling a little off since the time change, you’re not alone. Matt Pilger talked with MU Health Care sleep specialist Dr. Mike about what actually happens inside your body during those first few days and why Missouri mornings might feel a little...
It’s that time of year again — when we ‘spring forward’ and lose an hour of sleep. Daylight saving time begins Sunday at 2 a.m. MU Health Care sleep specialist Dr. Margaret Mike told Missourinet that the time change tends to make everyone a little sleepier. “And when...
A new state‑backed rural doctor training program in Missouri appears to already be paying off. Dr. Jared James with MU Health Care said the program is already underway in the mid‑Missouri towns of Versailles and California. “From some of the statistics that we have...
A deal has been reached between SSM Health and UnitedHealthcare. The hospital system and health insurance giant have finalized a new multi-year insurance agreement that keeps more than 140,000 Missouri patients in network. SSM announced on Tuesday that the deal...
Flu hospitalizations in Missouri are still running high, and doctors say this season is hitting harder than usual. In an update on Thursday, MU Health Care’s Dr. Amruta Padhye said one reason is that we’re dealing with a different strain of influenza this year....