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Amid ongoing health crisis, LN looks at the future of nursing in St. Louis

4 days ago | laduenews.com | Ashley Klein

The strain of the global nursing shortage is felt keenly here in St. Louis. Staff registered nurses are the largest cohort of hospital employees in the state, according to the Missouri Hospital administration. Although the record-high vacancy and turnover rates seen during the COVID-19 pandemic have eased slightly, the impact resounds.
Beyond the bedside: Local health care providers share ups, downs of profession

1 week ago | laduenews.com | Ashley Klein

ICU charge nurse, clinical coaching program manager and practice council chair at SSM Health Saint Louis University HospitalOnce Krista Wilds found her path in nursing, she stuck with it; she has served in different capacities in the Saint Louis University Hospital neuro ICU since 2003. Deciding to pursue nursing in the first place, however, was a journey in itself. Wilds began her college career studying to be a music educator.
This modern interior by Studio Sweet-Schuler exudes sophistication

3 weeks ago | laduenews.com | Amanda Dahl

Drive through the stone towers at the corner of South Hanley and Clayton, and you are entering the enchanting Lake Forest subdivision located in St. Louis’ Clayton neighborhood. Developed in the early 1930s, Lake Forest leads you along winding lanes to admire historic homes that mimic country estates – with the benefits of proximity to the city’s conveniences.
Wainscoting: the bold update to a traditional design element

3 weeks ago | laduenews.com | Emily Standlee

If there was ever a versatile design element that delivers a ton of character at all price points, it’s wainscoting. Beginning in the 18th century, it was used to protect walls from scuffs and dings and provide an extra layer of insulation against cold, damp stone walls. In the decades since, wainscoting has evolved, remaining popular in design for its timeless aesthetic. One of wainscoting’s biggest appeals is its versatility.
Cryosaunas gain popularity in the St. Louis area

3 weeks ago | laduenews.com | Amanda Dahl

Cryotherapy has been hailed by the likes of Lebron James, Jennifer Aniston, Cristiano Ronaldo and Hailey Bieber for its healing and antiaging properties – but is this just a wellness fad or is there proof of curative benefits from it? We spoke with Kevin Cloninger, PhD, about the accessibility to this trending treatment and its effectiveness. “Cryotherapy harnesses your body’s natural survival mechanisms,” says the executive director of the Anthropedia Center for Well-Being.
New study concludes when deadly 2022 storm could happen again

3 weeks ago | laduenews.com | Drew Gieseke

A recent research study conducted by the Konecky Laboratory at Washington University in St. Louis used advanced climate models to assess the deadly storms that occurred in July 2022. These storms resulted in record rainfall, caused $1 billion in damages and led to two fatalities. The study found that the likelihood of similar storms recurring is much higher than previously believed – a dramatic conclusion that impacts how we prepare for future events.
Coastal meets quiet luxury in this C&M Interiors home reno

3 weeks ago | laduenews.com | Brittany Nay

A pair of Ladue empty nesters were looking for a serene getaway – without leaving the comfort of home. So, the couple tapped St. Louis-based luxury residential design studio C&M Interiors for a main-level renovation to transport their Midwest traditional brick home to the beach. “The clients wanted the space to feel like an everyday vacation,” notes Channing Krichevsky, C&M co-founder and principal designer.
Why you should start worm composting – and how Ro’s Wigglers can help

3 weeks ago | laduenews.com | Charlotte Renner

Ro Kicker’s journey to starting a worm composting business went a little like this:Step 1: Start gardening. Step 2: Launch Feed the People Garden Project, a “by the community, for the community” garden in Bevo Mill. Step 3: Start worm composting, (also known as vermicomposting). Step 4: Use vermicomposting to transform an organization’s 0.3-acre plot from “dead, no life, not a single worm in the entire place” to a thriving farm with increased production and stellar water retention.
15 shades of blue: Fashion items to ease you into summer

4 weeks ago | laduenews.com | Katie Yeadon

Mixing blues is always in season.
'I remember the nurses:' LN honors local health care providers

1 month ago | laduenews.com | Ashley Klein

ICU clinical supervisor at Mercy Hospital St. LouisRaven Liberty’s nursing career began as a trial by fire. Not only did she become a nurse in 2020 at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, but she also began in Mercy’s trauma-neuro intensive care unit, where admitted patients most often come from the emergency department. “[I] quickly realized that critical care was where I belonged,” Liberty says, after finding she thrives in a fast-paced environment serving a variety of patients.