Saint Luke's Newsroom

Mar. 4, 2022

KMBC: Lee's Summit Woman Who Battled Breast Cancer Diagnosed with Heart Damage

KMBC talked to Dr. Deepthi Vodnala about what cancer patients should know when it comes to their hearts and Saint Luke's Cardio-Oncology program.
Mar. 2, 2022

KCTV: Saint Luke's Anesthesiologist Leaves with KC Volunteers to Help Refugees

As more than half a million people flee Ukraine as refugees, humanitarian aid is coming from all over the world. One of those is an anesthesiologist at Saint Luke's South Hospital.
Mar. 2, 2022

KSHB: Grief in Children

Grief is a powerful emotional and physical reaction to the loss of someone or something.
Mar. 1, 2022

Medwire News: Virtual CHIEF-HF Trial Supports Canagliflozin in Heart Failure

The virtual CHIEF-HF trial has demonstrated a significant positive effect of canagliflozin on heart failure (HF) symptoms without the need for in-person clinic visits, the investigators report in Nature Medicine.
Feb. 28, 2022

Kansas City Star: What do the new CDC rules mean in KC? Are we at herd immunity? Your COVID questions, answered

The Kansas City Star talked to Ginny Boos, PhD, and Dr. Sarah Boyd to get answers to readers' questions about the changing guidelines and recommended precautions.
Feb. 25, 2022

KMBC: Kansas City Counselor Says COVID-19's Effect on Teenagers' Mental Health is Far-Reaching

Two years into the pandemic, it's clear our world has changed. For teenagers, it could have long-lasting effects on mental health. It's being called a crisis nationwide.
Feb. 23, 2022

KMBC: Kansas City parents welcome their newborns on a special 'Twosday'

Meet newborn Tuesday Miller who was born on Tuesday, literally 2-22-22.
Feb. 22, 2022

KSHB: Missouri Teacher's Recovery Called a Miracle After Scare Leads to Emergency Heart Transplant

KSHB talked to Dr. Andrew Kao about why Jennifer Gill's story is being called a miracle.
Feb. 21, 2022

KSHB: Leawood Man Survives Heart Attack Thanks to Fast Actions of Others

KSHB talked to nurse Jenni Legg and Dr. Adnan Chhatriwalla about how the swift actions of others saved John Longan's life.