St. Louis’ 24-hour challenge is still going strong, 4 years after beginning

St. Louis Magazine (Health) 10/25 12:45A Sarah Fenske

A stir-crazy Mark Fingerhut has inspired locals to get outside—and just keep moving.

A guide to navigating Pelican Island Natural Area

St. Louis Magazine (Health) 10/24 5:00A Nicholas Phillips

Towering cottonwoods. Deer and bald eagles. Gravel bars with arrowheads. A jungly interior. It’s not always easy to visit, but you may find it’s worth it

Dr. Jessi Gold’s new book draws on her work at WashU during the height of the pandemic

St. Louis Magazine (Health) 10/21 12:45A Sarah Fenske

The psychiatrist went searching for humanity in medicine—and found it in herself.

5 St. Louis-area hotels known for their fitness and wellness services

St. Louis Magazine (Health) 10/18 9:05A Mike Miller

Anyone can relax or enjoy a workout at one of these hotels and resorts in the St. Louis region.

Where to get your mammogram in St. Louis

St. Louis Magazine (Health) 10/3 4:41A Tobeya Ibitayo

This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, educate yourself on where to get screened in the St. Louis area.

Four hills where St. Louisans can strengthen their backpacking legs

St. Louis Magazine (Health) 8/29 4:30A Nicholas Phillips

Going out-of-state for a big trek? These local inclines will help you get ready

St. Louis medical experts are making advances in cancer care

St. Louis Magazine (Health) 8/14 1:10A

Getting a cancer diagnosis is daunting, but patients have reasons for hope.

Where to find spin classes in St. Louis

St. Louis Magazine (Health) 8/14 1:05A Drew Gieseke

These four cycling spots will help you get your workout in gear.

14 vegan-friendly restaurants in St. Louis

St. Louis Magazine (Health) 8/12 8:34A Lizbeth Garcia

These local eateries specialize in plant-based menu items.

Why spider webs wrap your face on St. Louis area trails in late summer

St. Louis Magazine (Health) 8/9 1:00A Nicholas Phillips

The spiny orbweaver (M. gracilis) is likely the culprit, but it can't hurt you—and it keeps pesky bugs in check

A guide to the 2024 Moonlight Ramble

St. Louis Magazine (Health) 7/29 4:00A

The 60th edition of the annual nighttime ride will get rolling in the Locust Business District on August 17.

How area hospitals and doulas are addressing the Black maternal mortality crisis

St. Louis Magazine (Health) 7/26 1:00A Jenny L. Bird

Black women face three times the ratio of pregnancy-related deaths compared to white women.

25 hiking trails within a two-hour drive of St. Louis

St. Louis Magazine (Health) 7/22 1:00A SLM Staff

St. Louis is fortunate to have all the conveniences of a major metro area and no shortage of picturesque retreats in our big backyard.