Health Education /tags/health-education Health Education en-US Copyright © 2024 Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:00:00 GMT Fluoride is in the political spotlight. St. Louis dentists say it’s critical to dental health /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-01-15/fluoride-is-in-the-political-spotlight-st-louis-dentists-say-its-critical-to-dental-health Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is pushing skepticism of fluoride, which strengthens enamel in teeth. Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-01-15/fluoride-is-in-the-political-spotlight-st-louis-dentists-say-its-critical-to-dental-health Danny Wicentowski Here’s what a new $21.5 million career and tech ed building in Collinsville will look like /education/2024-10-11/21-5-million-career-tech-ed-building-collinsville-illinois The 46,000-square-foot facility will be an expansion of the Collinsville Area Vocational Center, which was opened in 1971 and currently provides students from 10 area high schools with dual-credit career training and skill development. Fri, 11 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /education/2024-10-11/21-5-million-career-tech-ed-building-collinsville-illinois Kelly Smits Most Missouri voters are tired of changing clocks every spring and fall /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-03-11/most-missouri-voters-are-tired-of-changing-clocks-every-spring-and-fall Results from recent polling suggest that there’s enough political will to end the practice of switching between daylight saving time and standard time every spring and fall. Mon, 11 Mar 2024 22:43:49 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-03-11/most-missouri-voters-are-tired-of-changing-clocks-every-spring-and-fall Emily Woodbury Affinia Healthcare receives federal grant to support Afghan health and wellness /health-science-environment/2024-01-25/affinia-healthcare-receives-federal-grant-to-support-afghan-health-and-wellness Affinia Healthcare received nearly $390,000 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to provide Afghan refugees with health care education and wellness services. Thu, 25 Jan 2024 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-01-25/affinia-healthcare-receives-federal-grant-to-support-afghan-health-and-wellness Andrea Y. Henderson Want a healthy gut? Exposures in first year of life have long-lasting effects /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-10-02/want-a-healthy-gut-exposures-in-first-year-of-life-have-long-lasting-effects The gut microbiome you develop early in life can have a lasting effect on your health. Mon, 02 Oct 2023 22:09:20 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-10-02/want-a-healthy-gut-exposures-in-first-year-of-life-have-long-lasting-effects Emily Woodbury To build a 'more humane' medical school, Saint Louis University looks to its students /health-science-environment/2016-08-04/to-build-a-more-humane-medical-school-saint-louis-university-looks-to-its-students During her first year of medical school, Katherine Hu struggled with the feeling that she didn’t measure up.“You end up becoming, actually, pretty… Fri, 05 Aug 2016 03:10:27 GMT /health-science-environment/2016-08-04/to-build-a-more-humane-medical-school-saint-louis-university-looks-to-its-students Teen health educators hope to take their 'Madame Wright' show about AIDS, risky behavior to New York /health-science-environment/2012-09-26/teen-health-educators-hope-to-take-their-madame-wright-show-about-aids-risky-behavior-to-new-york This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 26, 2012 - Club CHIPS is known for a stage performance, called “Madame Wright’s Place” in which… Wed, 26 Sep 2012 16:25:22 GMT /health-science-environment/2012-09-26/teen-health-educators-hope-to-take-their-madame-wright-show-about-aids-risky-behavior-to-new-york Robert Joiner