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CNN: Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy Offers Benefits for People with Diabetes and Common Form of Heart Failure, Study Finds
The popular weight loss drug Wegovy seems to provide more health benefits for people who have diabetes and a common kind of heart failure than just helping take off the pounds, according to the results from the STEP HFpEF DM trial.
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Good Morning America: New Report on the Effect of Weight Loss Drugs on Heart Disease
A new study led by Dr. Mikhail Kosiborod found patients with obesity-related heart failure and diabetes had a significant improvement in symptoms when taking semaglutide.
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Semaglutide 2.4 mg Demonstrates Large Reductions in Heart Failure Related Symptoms and Physical Limitations in People with Obesity-Related Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction and Type 2 Diabetes
Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute today announced results from the STEP HFpEF DM trial.
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Health News You Can Use: Heart Failure and CardioMems
During Heart Month, we are talking about the risks of undiagnosed heart failure and treatment options for those with heart failure.
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FOX4: Lifelong Chiefs Fan, Heart Transplant Recipient Going to Super Bowl LVIII
FOX4 talked to Ted Perez and his heart transplant surgeon, Dr. Russ Davis, about the lifelong Chiefs fan's incredible story.
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Anderson County Hospital’s Family Care Center Welcomes Cecilia R. Mathis, MD
Dr. Mathis is accepting new patients of all ages and has special interests in pediatrics, women’s health, in-office procedures, and sports medicine.
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FDA Approves PulseSelect Pulsed Field Ablation System, a Novel Treatment for Atrial Fibrillation
Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute was the first in Kansas and Missouri, and one of only 27 US institutions, to participate in PULSED AF clinical trial.
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AARP: 15 Foods High in Omega Fatty Acids
AARP talked to Dr. James O'Keefe about the benefits of omega fatty acids and how much you should be consuming.
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Canadian Running: Short Runs Still Have Major Health Benefits, Research Says
A growing body of evidence correlates shorter running sessions to significant health benefits, especially those regarding longevity and mental health.
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FOX4: Columbia Man Receives Saint Luke's 1,000th Heart Transplant
A man from Columbia, Missouri, got a new heart and a second chance at life, marking the 1,000th heart transplant at Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute.