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Josh

After being diagnosed with cystic fibrosis (CF) at a young age, Josh's future was uncertain and the impact on his life as an adult was significant. Surgeons at Barnes-Jewish Hospital performed a double transplant – liver and lungs – to help Josh return to the activities he loved.

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Barnes-Jewish Hospital offers free flu shots to address need in St. Louis community

Getting a flu shot is important every year. This year, it is especially important to conserve health care resources already busy managing COVID-19.

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Barnes-Jewish Hospital Recognized as a Leader in Equity and Inclusion for LGBTQ Patients, Visitors and Employees

Barnes-Jewish Hospital has earned the highest designation in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s (HRC) Healthcare Equality Index.

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MEETING THE CHALLENGES OF PANCREATIC CANCER

MEETING THE CHALLENGES OF PANCREATIC CANCER

BY STEPHANIE STEMMLER

Every few years, as he pursues breakthroughs for one of the world’s most notoriously difficult cancers to treat, William Hawkins, MD, says he feels like the first man who walked on the moon. “When you have an idea, and you test it in the laboratory, and you find a new insight that no one else has known previously, that’s cool,” he says. “It pushes the frontier of cancer research that much closer to effective treatments for my patients. It really is like boldly going where no one has gone before.”

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MENTAL HEALTH AND THE GENDER GAP

MENTAL HEALTH AND THE GENDER GAP

BY ANDREA MONGLER
ILLUSTRATION BY ABIGAIL GOH

Whether it’s monthly menstrual cycles, pregnancy, childbirth or menopause, women’s bodies change a lot over a lifetime. But often, these life changes aren’t just physical. They can affect women’s mental health, too, in ways large and small.

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