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'Future Champions' initiative celebrates newborns' potential in community launch
3+ hour, 5+ min ago (61+ words) 'Future Champions' initiative celebrates newborns' potential in community launch'KSDK 'Future Champions' initiative celebrates newborns' potential in community launch To stream 5 On Your Side on your phone, you need the 5 On Your Side app. Download the 5 On Your Side app Next…...
SSM welcomes first baby of 2026 45 seconds into new year
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (126+ words) SSM welcomes first baby of 2026 45 seconds into new year'KSDK SSM welcomes first baby of 2026 45 seconds into new year ST. LOUIS " SSM welcomed the first baby of 2026 less than a minute into the new year. The hospital system said parents Baylee…...
Missouri still among worst states for infant, maternal health as new Medicaid cuts loom
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (906+ words) MISSOURI, USA " Missouri babies and mothers continue to die at higher rates than the national average, a new March of Dimes report found." Now, despite some statewide efforts to improve health outcomes, the threat of federal health care funding cuts…...
Target slashes prices: Early Black Friday deals coming in November
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (439+ words) WASHINGTON " Target is trying to get ahead of the Black Friday rush with a three-day sale in early November, offering deep discounts on a number of items shoppers will be looking for headed into the holiday season." Target is the…...
The silent disease affecting mothers: St. Louis walk shines light on Preeclampsia
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (367+ words) ST. LOUIS " The sound of footsteps and stroller wheels filled Tower Grove Park as families gathered for the second annual St. Louis Promise Walk for Preeclampsia. The walk is dedicated to raising awareness about a dangerous pregnancy complication that impacts…...
She was a frozen embryo for 10 years; now she is a baby with a St. Louis family
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (715+ words) ST. LOUIS " Samantha was an embryo frozen in time for approximately a decade before a middle-aged single mother said yes to her birth." That mother was Dawn Jones-Goldstein, a 46-year-old Eureka woman with three sons, two of whom are now…...
Sponsored: Dogs and discounts: Ambassador Mid-West Floor's August offers
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (270+ words) ST. LOUIS " It is National Dog Month, and Ambassador Mid-West Floor is excited to open their showrooms to welcome you and your dogs all month long to celebrate how much they mean to your family. Sponsored: Dogs and discounts: Ambassador…...
Safe sleep, safe babies: SSM Health program working to lower infant mortality rates in Missouri
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (111+ words) Safe sleep, safe babies: SSM Health program working to lower infant mortality rates in Missouri. To stream 5 On Your Side on your phone, you need the 5 On Your Side app. Grandma's Cookies named best cookie shop in the US To…...
Bill funding newborn rescue boxes heads to Missouri governor
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (1079+ words) Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe to review a bill funding rescue boxes for parents in crisis to safely relinquish newborns to the state. To stream KSDK on your phone, you need the KSDK app. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. " A'bill that would help…...
Trump administration move could cost Missouri millions in family-planning funding
10+ mon, 4+ day ago (549+ words) In Missouri and Oklahoma alone, Title X funding totals nearly $8.5 million, according to a news release from Missouri Family Health Council. "Withholding these critical funds, even temporarily, ... Trump administration move could cost Missouri millions in family-planning funding JEFFERSON CITY, Mo....