Saint Luke's Newsroom

Feb. 17, 2022

Health News You Can Use: Stress’ Impact on the Heart

Stress levels are higher than pre-pandemic levels. We talk about how your body processes stress, how stress can impact your heart, and what people should be mindful of during stressful times.
Feb. 10, 2022

Health News You Can Use: Kansas City Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program

This week we talk about the new Kansas City Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program - a collaboration between Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute and The Ward Family Heart Center at Children’s Mercy Kansas City.
Feb. 3, 2022

Health News You Can Use: Cardio-Oncology Program

Some cancer treatments, like chemotherapy, can cause damage to the heart muscle. There is a new specialty focused on this area--and Saint Luke’s offers one of only nine certified programs in the country.
Feb. 3, 2022

Hedrick Medical Center to move COVID-19 testing site to Hedrick Family Care parking lot

The current site, the American Legion building in Chillicothe, will close on February 4, at 9 a.m.
Feb. 1, 2022

The Heart-Mind Connection

How focusing on your mental health can positively impact your heart health.
Jan. 27, 2022

Health News You Can Use: Winter Illnesses and ENT Issues

This week, we are talking to Dr. Abigail McEwan, an ENT with Saint Luke’s Health System, about what to do if you have symptoms and the most common issues ENT specialists are seeing this winter.
Jan. 20, 2022

Great Health Starts with Great Primary Care

No matter your age, seeing a primary care physician has many benefits for your well-being.
Jan. 20, 2022

Health News You Can Use: Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment

This week we are talking about the importance of cervical cancer screenings, HPV vaccines, and treatment options for those diagnosed at various stages.
Jan. 13, 2022

‘A faith-based hospital for all faiths’: A conversation with a Saint Luke’s chaplain

We are a faith-based hospital for all faiths—or no faith at all—and we welcome and provide care to patients from a variety of faith backgrounds and spiritual practices.