Alcohol & Sleep: ‘If you can reduce your drinking, it will probably help your sleep, also.’
Mary Beth Miller is the lab director and principal investigator for the Health Intervention and Treatment Research Lab, or HIT Lab where she studies t...
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Missouri Health Talks travels throughout the state gathering conversations between Missourians about issues of access to healthcare.
Loss During the COVID-19 Pandemic: 'It’s just this very large reset and reminder of every day – of counting every day.’
Lisa and Gary Kremer spoke with KBIA’s Missouri on Mic team at the Missouri State Fair back in August. They reflected on how the COVID-19 pandemic has...
COVID-19 & New Mothers: ‘There's a lot of guilt with the mothers.’
Dr. Olugbemisola Obi is the medical director for the NICU, or neonatal intensive care unit, at MU Health Care in Columbia.She says the hospital has se...
Accessibility in Columbia: ‘Sidewalks are not just for people with disabilities, they impact everyone.’
Lydia Olmstead and Dr. Jacque Sample work together on the Columbia Disabilities Commission. Lydia is a person who happens to be deaf/blind, and Dr. Sa...
‘The reality is that it's alcohol as the number one thing used for a drug-facilitated sexual assault.”
Matthew Huffman is the Public Affairs Director for the Missouri Coalition Against Domestic & Sexual Violence, and Joan Masters is the Senior Coordinat...
'We Have Seen Stillbirths in COVID Women – We Are Worried it Could Be Because of COVID.'
Dr. Laura Vricella is an OB-GYN and a maternal-fetal medicine specialist at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis. She spoke about how the ongoing coronavirus p...
Retired Nurse Reflects on Pandemic with Missouri on Mic: 'Somehow, We Got Through One of the Greatest Ordeals I've Lived Through'
Susan Good is a retired nurse who spent most of her career and the beginning of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic working in Tacoma, Washington.She spo...
‘With the Delta Variant, We Became a Hotspot, But Very Shortly Thereafter, Everybody Else Became a Hotspot.’
Susan Good is a retired nurse who spent most of her career and the beginning of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic working in Tacoma, Washington.She spo...
Nursing Through the Pandemic Has ‘Really Made a Bigger Place Seem Smaller’
Kennedi Barker is a public health nurse for Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services. We spoke a few weeks ago during a mobile outreach ...
‘Nurses Are Seeing More Patients Die On a Weekend of Working Than in a Year in Pre-COVID Time’
Jeanee’ Kennedy is the Chief Nursing Officer for Freeman Health Systems in Joplin. For several weeks now, Joplin has had the worst COVID-19 hospitaliz...