The COVID pandemic has pushed the limits of science in terms of diagnosis, treatment and prevention of this evolving virus. Vaccine development is usually a very long process with 10-15...
A chest radiograph, or x-ray, is a diagnostic test that uses a minimal amount of radiation to create an image of structures within the chest including the lungs, heart, bones,...
Please note: The following information is valid as of the publication date however as new changes and procedures are constantly evolving, please check with your primary care or the official...
Bones are the literal framework of our bodies. They protect our internal organs and store essential nutrients. Bones are necessary for movement, transmitting the force of muscle contractions. Blood cells...
Congratulations, St. Louis! We’ve made it through 2020 into the warm and welcoming holiday season. Decorations sparkle on the tree. Candles glow in the window. Family and friends are anxious...
(as of 12/09/20 – check with your local authorities for the latest) As St. Louis residents make their way through the COVID pandemic, restrictions and guidelines are constantly changing based...
Obtaining a referral for testing or specialty care may seem daunting when you are faced with a medical problem. The process is multifold and may involve many people and organizations....
Please Note: Mammograms are not offered at Watson Imaging Center at this time. “It isn’t necessary for me to get a mammogram. Breast cancer doesn’t run in my family.” “My...
Please Note: Mammograms are not offered at Watson Imaging Center at this time. If October was a color it would be pink. Every year, October is recognized as Breast Cancer...
Please Note: Mammograms are not offered at Watson Imaging Center at this time. Getting a mammogram is very important in the early detection of breast cancer. In a research article...