Health Articles

Beat the Winter Blues: How to Spot and Manage Seasonal Mood Changes in St. Louis
Winter in St. Louis can feel long, cold, and gray. For many, the post-holiday dip in mood isn’t just a case of the “blahs”—it’s something

St. Louis Winter Wellness: How to Stay Healthy Through Flu, COVID-19 & RSV Season
Winter in St. Louis is beautiful but also brings a wave of seasonal illnesses that can affect your entire household. From the common cold and

COPD Awareness Month Is Here in St. Louis
November is nationally recognized as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Awareness Month. Here in the St. Louis region — with its seasonal air‑quality fluctuations, potential allergens, and

Supporting Mental Health Across the St. Louis Region
Mental health challenges are affecting families than ever before. From chronic stress to clinical depression, people of all ages are facing emotional struggles—and too many

A Better Approach to Family Medicine in Richmond Heights
At Link Primary Care, we take a new and innovative approach to family medicine in Richmond Heights. Learn more below.

Vaping, Teens & Health in Missouri: What Parents Should Know
The rise of vaping among Missouri teens is setting off alarms in schools, homes, and doctors’ offices across the state. In St. Louis and beyond,

Why Direct Primary Care Beats Urgent Care
When you or your child wakes up sick, your first instinct might be to head to the nearest urgent care. But is that really the

Get Your Kleenex! Ragweed Is Here
As ragweed season descends on St. Louis, residents are reaching for tissues and allergy meds. If you’re one of the many Missourians suffering from itchy

How Direct Primary Care Saves You Money Without Insurance
Navigating healthcare without insurance can feel overwhelming. High deductibles, surprise bills, and rushed care are common. But there’s a better way: Direct Primary Care (DPC)