Experience the power of plants and learn how to live a healthy, green lifestyle at the 2nd annual “Healthy You, Healthy Planet Festival,” Saturday, July 17 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Missouri Botanical Garden.

Celebrating Fourth of July is an exciting time for most people but can quickly turn into an unfortunate experience when firework injuries occur.

As temperatures in St. Louis stay in the mid-90s for a prolonged period, doctors warn health issues from heat exposure can surface.

Barnes-Jewish Hospital chairman of the board Patrick Stokes and hospital president Rich Liekweg remembered hospital founder Robert Barnes by placing a wreath at his gravesite June 17. The ceremony continued a tradition established in 1914.

With Missouri’s unemployment rate at around 9.5% and a rising number of people without health insurance, a grant made possible by the Komen St. Louis Race for the Cure has never been more in demand.