SSM Health Matters Blog

Healing heel pain: How to treat plantar fasciitis Healing heel pain: How to treat plantar fasciitis

Stabbing pain with every step? It may be plantar fasciitis. An SSM Health orthopedic surgeon explains what causes the painful problem and what you can do to find relief.

Raising your young child to be a good, inclusive friend Raising your young child to be a good, inclusive friend

Empathy is at the heart of learning to be friend. An SSM Health child psychiatrist shares his tips for raising an empathetic child.

Know the signs of sepsis Know the signs of sepsis

Sepsis is the body’s extreme reaction to an infection, and it can be deadly. That’s why it’s important to know the signs and get treatment quickly.

Symptom of climate change? Longer, more intense allergy seasons Symptom of climate change? Longer, more intense allergy seasons

An SSM Health allergist weighs in on changes to allergy seasons and offers advice for allergy sufferers looking for relief.

Tips to remember during baby safety month Tips to remember during baby safety month

Potential safety issues for infants and toddlers seem to be everywhere, but proper education and preparation can make a difference.

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