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A program at Barnes-Jewish Hospital is combating isolation and emotional challenges of high-risk pregnancy through therapeutic craft time with sock monkeys and painted onesies.

Born with a severe congenital heart defect called hypoplastic left heart syndrome, Fenton teen Macey Brown has been able to live a relatively normal life thanks to early care at St. Louis Children's Hospital and WashU Medicine Heart Center.

St. Louis Children’s at CoxHealth is pleased to announce that Matthew N. Alder, MD, PhD, a highly regarded pediatric critical care physician, has been named the inaugural pediatrician-in-chief and chief medical officer at St. Louis Children’s at CoxHealth.

Charlotte Moro, 72, from Chesterfield, Missouri, sensed something was wrong, and it was something she couldn’t quite explain. One moment she was having dinner with her husband, Joe, and the next, her words simply wouldn’t come out. She felt no pain—just an overwhelming sense that something wasn’t right.

The list by Becker’s Hospital Review recognizes companies that set the standard for an exceptional workplace.

One month ago, Rebecca Larson etched a message in the snow for her son who was staying at St. Louis Children's Hospital. The social media attention it garnered led to a heart-warming response.

The honor reflects a commitment to fostering environments where employees can thrive.

As part of our vision to elevate pediatric care for the region, St. Louis Children’s at CoxHealth will open a new pediatric hospital, located on the campus of CoxHealth Medical Center South, on March 1, 2026.

For more than a decade, St. Louis Magazine has hosted its annual Excellence in Nursing Awards, spotlighting the remarkable efforts of nurses in a special print issue each year. Through the years, the magazine has recognized more than 500 outstanding nurses across a wide range of practice areas and levels of expertise, from emerging leaders to those with decades of experience.

In 2014, Laura Hamann, a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist at Missouri Baptist Medical Center, was 41 years old and excited to be pregnant with her second child. Then she was diagnosed with stage III lung cancer, despite being a non-smoker. She was given a 30% survival rate.