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Stretching could be even more effective than regular walking as a means of reducing blood pressure.

A drug approved for diabetes may also effectively treat and reverse heart failure in both diabetic and non-diabetic patients, according to research from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City.

Ashlynn Perez, a senior at Francis Howell North, took home two first place honors in the 2021 Scholastic Writing Awards Contest for the Missouri region.

Eighth grade students at the Academy of the Sacred Heart St. Charles recently combined their efforts to complete an art installation for the David Shepard Wildlife Foundation Global Canvas Competition.

Francis Howell North Science Club students Emma Rohrbach and Marcus Otto ranked fifth in overall quality in the 9-12 grade category of the 2020 U.S. Crystal Growing Competition.

Letter to the editor from the March 10 issue.

Letter to the editor from the March 10 issue.

Change is brewing in Augusta, birthplace of the nation’s first viticultural area. It’s a $100 million transformation that some think will be more cataclysmic than when the Missouri River changed course in the 1870s.

Three more individuals have filed complaints of alleged city of O'Fallon discrimination and retaliation, and are seeking protection from the Missouri Commission on Human Rights.

Members of the St. Louis-area community are needed to monitor frogs and toads from their backyards, parks, fields, creeks or just about anywhere. But training – free from the Zoo – is required.