Pap Smears and Cancer
(KTVI) – The fight against cancer continues every day with new technologies, procedures and tests. Now it may be possible to detect three diseases with just one test. Dr. Elan Simckes from the...
View ArticleWashington University Seeks Help for Weight Loss Study
(KTVI) – Washington University is seeking help if you are morbidly obese or know someone looking for a release from the discomfort and negative social media stigma. Dr. Shelby Sullivan talks about a...
View ArticleFructose Intake May Lead to Overeating
(KTVI) – A new year, a new beginning for many people. That means starting with your diet. If you’re a label reader and you see the words “High Fructose Corn Syrup,” you might want to put it back on...
View ArticleAspirin And Macular Degeneration
ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI) – You may have recently heard about the new study that possibly links aspirin to blindness, particularly “macular degeneration”. Millions of people take aspirin every day and may...
View Article4-Year Or 2-Year College?
(KTVI) – Psychotherapist Dr. Russel Hyken takes a look at pressure to go to four-year colleges or universities. In the past, many believed higher education was the way to a good job and career...
View ArticleFete De Glace
(KTVI) – Looking for something to do this weekend? St. Charles is the place to be for the “Fete de Glace”, an amazing ice carving competition. Marc Rousseau, from the St. Charles Historic District,...
View ArticleStressed College Students
(KTVI) – College is the time where stress, depression and anxiety overcome students. Behavioral Pediatrician Tim Jordan talked to Margie about stressed college students and how parents can help them...
View ArticleGetting Kids To Eat Their Vegtables
(KTVI) – Mama always told you to eat your veggies. If you’re a parent now and you’re having trouble getting the little ones to do that, help is on the way. Corey Boxx, co-owner of Peak Nutrition in...
View ArticleValentine’s Day Ideas from Walter Knoll Florist
(KTVI) – The National Retail Federation says last year Americans spent $1.7 billion on flowers for Valentine’s Day. That’s a lot of love and a lot of jack but you don’t want that run-of-the-mill...
View ArticleSt. Louis Magazine’s St. Louis Schools Issue
(KTVI) – As students are thinking ahead to upcoming Spring Break, many parent are wondering about starting their kids in elementary, middle, high school or college. Where to start? St. Louis Magazine...
View ArticleWomen Having Babies After Age 35
(KTVI) – So you’re a woman pushing 40 and you want a baby or another baby. More women are doing it but are there any risks? Fertility Expert Dr. Elan Simckes from the Fertility Partnership explains.
View ArticleSTLMoms: Bubbles Used In Therapy
(STLMoms) – We don’t care how old you are, everyone loves bubbles. Now therapists are using bubbles to provide more than just child’s play. Licensed Family Therapist Kelly DeVere talks about how...
View ArticleDonna DuBerg: Spring Cleaning The Right Way
(KTVI) – Spring officially starts Wednesday. The house has been closed up and that’s the perfect opportunity for germs to live and grow. Time for Spring cleaning! Germ expert Donna DuBerg from SLU...
View ArticlePets Can Get SAD, Too
(KTVI) – Did everyone in your house lay around like lumps Sunday? Did the ‘winter blues’ return with a vengeance? What about your pets? Do they get the winter “blues”? Veterinarian Dr. Stu Robson...
View ArticlePanera Offering Pay-What-You-Want At All Stores
(KTVI) – What are you doing for lunch today? Pop into St. Louis Bread Company! Beginning Wednesday, your lunch at St. Louis Bread Company would mean a world of difference to someone else. Don...
View ArticleHow To Talk About Bombings With Your Kids
(KTVI)– The bombings in Boston may bring up many questions. With your kids, what do you tell them? Behavioral pediatrician Dr. Tim Jordan is here with some advice.
View ArticleTrigger Phrases For Men And Women
(KTVI)– Do not go there! Simple words or phrases can start conflicts, especially if you say them you your significant other. Licensed family therapist Kelly Devere is here to talk about some of those...
View ArticleAllergy-Free Food Trends – Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month
(KTVI) – May is National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. If you’re an allergy sufferer, do you have to scope every menu to make sure you don’t eat something that might trigger a reaction? Carlos...
View ArticleChildren & The HPV Vaccine
(STLMoms) – It’s a vaccine that helps protect against four types of HPV. So why are so many parents saying ‘no’ to getting their kids immunized? Dr. Kathleen Berchelmann, pediatrician and Moms Doc with...
View ArticleKentucky Derby Photo Op at Moonrise Hotel
(KTVI) – No need to head south to Kentucky for this Saturday’s Kentucky Derby. Just head for the Moonrise Hotel in the Loop. Paul Lauritsen is the Gm at Moonrise and she talks about the photo op you...
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