Saint Luke's Newsroom

Jul. 26, 2022

KMBC: Sports Fans at Risk of Damaging Their Voice

KMBC talked to one local woman who lost her voice and Dr. Ryan Neff about vocal trauma brought on by yelling or cheering.

Jul. 21, 2022

KSHB: Keeping Athletes Safe in the Heat

KSHB talked to Jessica DeWitt, an athletic trainer with Rockhill Orthopaedic Specialists, about how to keep athletes safe when being exposed to the heat for long hours.

Jul. 20, 2022

FOX4: KC-Area Experts Give Tips on Avoiding Illness When Outside During Extreme Heat

FOX4 talked to Jessica DeWitt, an athletic trainer with Rockhill Orthopaedic Specialists, about how to stay safe in the heat.

Jul. 20, 2022

Kansas City Star: If the New COVID Variant is Resistant to Immunity, Are the Vaccines and Boosters Worth It?

The Kansas City Star talked to Dr. Sarah Boyd about why it's still important to get vaccinated and boosted even if the new variant is more resistant to immunity.

Jul. 19, 2022

KSHB: Doctor Talks Pool Safety After Child Drowns at Oceans of Fun

KSHB talked to Dr. Kayla Donnawell about pool safety as many people spend time by the water this summer.

Jul. 18, 2022

KMBC: New Variants Cause Rise in COVID-19 Cases in Wyandotte County, Health Officials Say

KMBC talked to Ginny Boos, PhD, about why vaccinations and boosters are key as cases increase.

Jul. 15, 2022

KMBC: Two Kansas City Current Players Show Support for Patient Rehabilitating from Truck Accident

A Saint Luke's patient in Overland Park received a surprise visit Thursday from two Kansas City Current players who heard about his story and wanted to encourage him with his recovery.

Jul. 13, 2022

KSHB: Local Gynecologist Discusses Impact of Period Product Supply Shortage, Alternatives

KSHB talked to Dr. Rebecca Lobell about the impact of the shortage on a person's health and safe alternative options.

Jul. 11, 2022

KMBC: Neurologist Talks Dangers, Prevention of Rare Infection from Brain-Eating Amoebas

KMBC spoke with Dr. Coleman Martin about why these infections are so dangerous and steps to keep your family safe in the water.