Road rage continues to be a problem in St. Louis, and one good Samaritan who tried to help out a distressed woman found out recently that it’s not always a good idea to get involved in domestic disputes. According to an article on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website, the argument between one twenty-six-year-old man and his […]
To hear that you have miscarried your baby or that your baby was born stillborn is devastating. You want to hold that little life in your hands and to have that torn away from you suddenly is a pain beyond comprehension. Imagine finding out that your baby is possibly still alive, even decades later. KMOX News reports […]
As our loved ones age, making the decision to care for them at home or put them in a nursing home or other assisted living facility can be a long and difficult process. There are a lot of factors to consider, especially with the rising risk of nursing home abuse. Nursing homes are increasingly understaffed and […]
Thousands of children are put on school buses every school day, their parents trustingly putting them into the capable hands of the many trained school bus drivers on the road. While most bus trips to school occur without a hitch, sometimes, accidents happen, endangering the lives of our most precious cargo. This is what happened in Belleville. […]
Violence in St. Louis has escalated in recent years for a variety of reasons. However, more recently, teenagers have started holding fights in public places and at larger events, which can make attending these events and locations very dangerous for the average person. According to an article on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website, one such […]
Street racing is something many young drivers participate in, even in the streets of St. Louis. Two drivers found out the hard way that street racing is never a good idea when they were involved in a serious crash that took place on Hall Street, earlier in March. According to an article on the St. […]
Essure is a modern birth control device that is considered permanent. It works by inserting a small, metal coil into each fallopian tube. Once insertion is complete, scar tissue is supposed to build around the coils until they are blocked. Essure has been on the market since 2002, and one clinical trial participant has decided […]
The past several months have been difficult for Fred Pestello, who recently took over as President of St. Louis University. At that time, the University campus was filled with protesters who were all calling for social justice. He had his work cut out for him, but according to one article that was featured in the St. […]
Occasionally, when you go to a doctor’s appointment, you expect to be seen by another practitioner in the office. Perhaps your doctor is unavailable, or has to attend to an emergency. Those types of cases are perfectly acceptable in healthcare. However, one doctor has taken full advantage of the willingness of another medical professional to […]
After you have surgery, you assume that everything is going to be fine. You plan to heal, go back to work, and resume your regular activities. This was not the case for one Wood River man, who is now suing after an Alton surgeon reportedly left chips of bone behind after operating on the man’s […]
