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Jul. 1, 2019

diaTribe: Preventative Cardiology: Rethinking Diabetes Care to Improve Heart Health

The Saint Luke’s Michael and Marlys Haverty Cardio Metabolic Center of Excellence is a new clinic designed to provide comprehensive risk reduction, by focusing on the prevention and treatment of heart complications in people with type 2 diabetes.
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Jun. 28, 2019

KSHB: Troubling Statistics: Kids left in hot cars

A child's core body temperature rises three to five times faster than adults, any amount of time unattended in a car can be dangerous. Hot car deaths are on the rise with 14 children passing from this already this year.
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Jun. 27, 2019

BioNexus: Saint Luke's Cardiologist Battles Leading Killer of Women

Heart disease and stroke kill more women than all forms of cancer combined, yet most modern coronary treatment is based on research studies where women were underrepresented or absent. BioNexus talked to Dr. Tracy Stevens about her focus on women's heart health.
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Jun. 21, 2019

KSHB: SCAD: The Top Cause of Heart Attacks in Young Women

SCAD is the number one cause of heart attacks in young women under the age of 50. KSHB talked Dr. Anna Grodzinsky about how it differs from a traditional heart attack.
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Jun. 21, 2019

FOX4: Specialized Asleep DBS Procedure Eliminates Tremors for One Local Man with Parkinson's

An Olathe man living with Parkinson's is no longer dealing with the many challenges of performing day-to-day activities with tremors following a specialized procedure at Saint Luke's Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute. 
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Jun. 18, 2019

FOX4: FAME: Healthy Ranch Dressing

Lucas Schubert, Nutritional Coordinator with Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute and the Food As Medicine Everyday (FAME) program, shares how to make your own healthy ranch dressing from scratch with the FOX4 morning show.
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Jun. 18, 2019

Lee's Summit Tribune: Saint Luke’s East Hospital Celebrates Birth of 20K Baby

Saint Luke's East Hospital celebrated the birth of its 20,000th baby.
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Jun. 14, 2019

KMBC: Implant Helps Man with One-Sided Deafness

After nearly four decades of struggling to hear, one area man is struggling no more. KMBC talked to Dr. Robert Cullen about the first hearing implant of its kind in the Kansas City area.
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Jun. 13, 2019

FOX4: With Baby Girl Born, Saint Luke's East Celebrates 20,000 Babies Delivered at Hospital

Saint Luke's East Hospital celebrated 20,000 babies born at the hospital with a big birthday party. FOX4 talked to Dr. Ingenue Cobbinah about the impressive milestone.