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50 Years of Back Pain to Pain Free: KC rabbi finds relief at Saint Luke’s
After seeking a second opinion at Saint Luke's, Mark Levin now walks tall—and pain free—knowing the right medical team, and a little faith, can work wonders.
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The Beacon: The State of Organ Transplants and How It Affects Missouri and Kansas
While thousands linger on organ waiting lists, the national transplant network is ditching 40-year-old systems and struggling to remake itself. The Beacon talked with local health leaders about the state of organ transplantation today.
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KSHB: ‘My Life Changed’: Missouri Woman Learns To Walk Again After Doctors Remove Spinal Cord Tumor
Retired middle school teacher Teresa Janvrin faced her biggest challenge yet when a nonmalignant spinal cord tumor left her unable to walk in 2023.
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KMBC: Young Kansas City Lawyer Beats Stage 3 Colon Cancer, Shares Message of Awareness
Jackson Auer was two days away from his 26th birthday when he was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer. 10 months later, Jackson is now cancer-free, newly engaged, and hoping to raise awareness of the disease.
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Pharmacy Practice News: Lessons Learned From ASHP’s Center of Excellence Program Recipients
Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City is one of six institutions recognized as Certified Centers of Excellence in Medication-Use Safety and Pharmacy Practice.
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It Runs in the Family—Aspiring Saint Luke’s Nurse Continues Career Journey
Amelia McPherson’s nursing career at Saint Luke’s is just getting started—after working for four years at the on-site daycare, she recently enrolled in Saint Luke’s Nursing Assistant Academy.
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FOX4: KC metro hospitals report increased frostbite cases amid frigid temperatures
Winter’s sting is in full effect, with evening temperatures in our metro dropping near zero again Thursday night. Here's how you can protect yourself from cold weather injuries.
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Double Blessing: New Mother Receives New Kidney
When Jackie, pictured with her son Brooks, was pregnant, she was diagnosed with Stage 4 chronic kidney disease. After Brooks was born and undergoing a kidney transplant, Jackie is back to enjoying life.
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USA Today: Kansas City Chiefs Game Drew Lots of Travelers. Should You Be Worried About Tuberculosis?
USA Today invited Ginny Boos, director of infection prevention at Saint Luke’s, to discuss what the TB outbreak means for Chiefs fans.
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KMBC: Saint Luke's Doctor Gives Tips to Fight the Cold at Chiefs Playoff Game
Dr. Aaron Kaus, medical director of Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City's Emergency Department, talks to KMBC about preparing for the cold and how to stay safe for the game.