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City touts sparkling workout facility

The $21 million Carondelet Park Rec Plex near I-55 earns praise from visitors.

St. Louis native picked to head genome research

Dealing with pain

How much pain can you take?

How people cope with pain differs. Doctors try to determine a patient's threshold and tolerance to pain when prescribing a treatment.

Knee to hip

Painful knee leads to a new hip

Shocked woman overcomes replacement surgery.

Autism test in children may turn to the eyes

Swine flu

Swine flu shot shortfall

U.S. health official visits, says flu is unpredictable, calls effort unprecedented.

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Poll: Do you wrestle with holiday blues?

Poll: Are you a cyberchondriac?

H1N1 vaccine will be offered at five St. Louis Public Schools

Women in their 40s don’t need mammograms, panel says

St. Louis no longer ranks number one in STDs

Poll: Will you watch your calories during the holiday eating season?

Cholesterol levels do not need to be measured fasting.

Ronald McDonald House to be built at St. John’s Mercy

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swine flu updates

Experts say radical measures won't stop swine flu

In visit here, U.S. health official says swine flu is unpredictable

Disease tracker for Nov. 19

Swine flu blamed in death of Illinois teenage girl

Rockwood won't get more vaccine

Thousands in St. Louis County get swine flu vaccinations

Swine flu vaccine can be hard to get

Where to go for free doses

Swine flu outbreak drains liquid Tamiflu supply

H1N1 vaccine is on way

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Dr. Paul Donohue
No cure but many treatments for canker sores

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Fewer Pap tests advised for most women in 20s

How much pain can you take?

City touts sparkling workout facility

Autism test in children may turn to the eyes

Open enrollment for Medicare is in full swing

As we enter the holidays, women should follow these eating guidelines

With cold, wet weather comes unwanted coughs

St. Louis native picked to head genome research

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Molly Ennis, St. Luke's Hospital

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New methods of permanent birth control expand women's options
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