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Aug. 6, 2014
Trial Device Helps Prevent Congestive Heart Failure
Central Sleep Apnea can lead to congestive heart failure. Watch Shawn’s story and learn about the trial device Saint Luke’s uses to prevent congestive heart failure. The device isn’t used anywhere else in the region.
Jul. 29, 2014
FOX4's Meryl Lin McKean Interviews Dr. Tracy Stevens about the Health Implications of Hormone Therapy

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A landmark study years ago found hormone therapy after menopause increases women’s chances of breast cancer, stroke and hea

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Jul. 25, 2014
Giving traumatized kids a head start in healing: innovative Trauma Smart program by Crittenton Children's Center featured on The PBS NewsHour

Every year, thousands of children in the U.S. are expelled from school before they reach kindergarten.

Jul. 16, 2014
Recognizing signs and symptoms of stroke: Woman's quick response meant better recovery

KMBC 9 Reporter Matt Flener interviewed a stroke patient recovering at Saint Luke's Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute who, thanks to her qui

Jul. 15, 2014
Saint Luke’s Hospital and Saint Luke’s South Hospital rank on U.S. News & World Report list of Best Hospitals

Saint Luke’s Hospital and Saint Luke’s South Hospital have been recognized on U.S.

Jul. 8, 2014
Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City to open Kidney Transplant Satellite Clinic in Wichita
For more than 30 years, patients in need of a kidney transplant in Wichita and surrounding areas have been able to receive high-quality, excellent care close to home.
Jul. 3, 2014
KMBC: Simple technique can help prevent hot car deaths
Experts say that putting a stuffed toy in the front seat can help remind drivers of small, back seat passengers. 
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Jul. 1, 2014
FOX4: New guidelines for pelvic exams from the American College of Physicians
Should women have an annual pelvic exam, or shouldn't they? New guidelines from the American College of Physicians may confuse some women.
Jun. 26, 2014
Saint Luke’s Hospital Welcomes Jameson Forster, M.D., as Director of Abdominal Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery and Surgical Director of Saint Luke’s Liver Transplant Program
Dr. Forster, a nationally recognized hepatobiliary-pancreatic and liver transplant surgeon, performed the first liver transplant in Kansas and helped establish the liver transplant program at Children’s Mercy Hospital.