Saint Luke's Newsroom

Jun. 30, 2021

KCTV: Doctors stress firework safety over Fourth of July holiday weekend

KCTV talked to Dr. Marc Larsen about what injuries doctors see most and how to stay safe while celebrating the holiday.
Jun. 30, 2021

KSHB: Emergency Room doctor stresses importance of firework safety ahead of Independence Day

KSHB talked to Dr. Marc Larsen about what many firework injuries have in common.
Jun. 30, 2021

FOX4: 9-year-old helps deliver baby sister at home when mom goes into labor early

A Belton family welcomed their new baby girl into the world a few weeks early, at home and with some surprising help.
Jun. 29, 2021

FOX4: Sweet Potato and Black Bean Burger and Cornerstones of FAME for Cancer Series

Lucas Schubert, Nutritional Coordinator with Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute and the Food As Medicine Everyday (FAME) program, shares a delicious plant based burger alternative with the FOX4 morning show.
Jun. 29, 2021

Iola Register: Clinics to get spruced-up spaces

Allen County Regional Hospital's facilities board has agreed to pursue two separate remodel projects to provide more clinic space.
Jun. 29, 2021

KSHB: Saint Luke's North Hospital program provides emotional support for workers

KSHB talked to Deb Wriedt and two peer supporters about how the When Caring Hurts program has helped health care workers at Saint Luke's North throughout the pandemic.
Jun. 28, 2021

Healio: DARE-19: Dapagliflozin well-tolerated for inpatient COVID-19 with, without diabetes

The SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin is well-tolerated in adults hospitalized with COVID-19, regardless of diabetes status, according to new analyses from the DARE-19 trial.
Jun. 28, 2021

Healio: VIDEO: SGLT2 inhibitors may protect organs in acute illness

The DARE-19 trial explored repurposing existing medications to treat COVID-19.

Jun. 25, 2021

KCTV: Doctors use 3-D printer to help remove tumor from Blue Springs teen

KCTV talked to Dr. Coleman Martin and Dr. Vidur Bhalla about how the innovative 3-D printing technology helps doctors with complex surgeries.