St. Louis doctors note uptick in respiratory viruses

ST. LOUIS – Medical officials in St. Louis are seeing a rise in seasonal respiratory viruses like the flu, RSV, and COVID-19. “Watching the respiratory virus season unfold, we are seeing more cases of RSV, which is the respiratory syncytial virus,” Melissa Tepe, vice...

A tip to combat seasonal depression amid the shorter days

ST. LOUIS – The first official day of winter begins on Thursday, marking the start of the winter solstice, dictated by the position of the Earth relative to the sun, as we exit the shortest day of the year—9 hours and 28 minutes of daytime—and fall into the longest...