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Mar. 5, 2019

Saint Luke’s News: Advanced Heart Valve Disease Treatment Options

The number of people in the U.S. suffering from heart valve disease is increasing. Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute has established a comprehensive multidisciplinary Valve Center dedicated to the latest surgical and catheter-based therapies to meet this rising demand.
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Feb. 12, 2019

Saint Luke's News: Heart Failure Awareness: Treatment Options and Warning Signs

More than 6 million Americans have heart failure, and one in five adults age 40 and older will develop the condition in their lifetime. But there are several things people with heart failure can do to improve their health.
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Jan. 30, 2019

Saint Luke's News: January is Cervical Health Awareness Month

Each year, about 12,000 women in the United States are diagnosed with cervical cancer. We talked to experts at Saint Luke’s Health System about the best ways to prevent and treat it.
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Jan. 11, 2019

Saint Luke's News: 3D Mammograms now fully covered in Kansas and Missouri

As of Jan. 1, Kansas and Missouri insurance companies now fully cover 3D mammograms.
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Dec. 27, 2018

Saint Luke’s Foundation Announces Plan to Revitalize Plaza Westport Neighborhood with Thirty New Single Family Homes

Saint Luke's Foundation's project spurs urban renewal in the neighborhood west of Saint Luke’s Hospital.
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Dec. 26, 2018

Saint Luke's Foundation hosts 21st Annual Once Upon a Time event benefiting Saint Luke's The Children's SPOT

Saint Luke's Foundation's 21st annual Once Upon a Time benefiting the Children's SPOT raised over $100k for the scholarship fund at the SPOT.
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Dec. 22, 2018

Saint Luke's Foundation helped Saint Luke's Hospice House celebrate their 5th Anniversary and rededicate their chapel

Friends, family members, volunteers, and supporters gathered at Saint Luke’s Hospice House to celebrate the 5th Anniversary of the opening of the House.
Dec. 20, 2018

Saint Luke's Foundation helped Saint Luke's East raise $220,000 with an annual event, "Boo Ball"

The Boo Ball is a premier event in Eastern Jackson County that benefits Saint Luke's East Hospital. Nearly $220,000 was raised to support the purchase of new stroke perfusion software for the Emergency Department.
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Dec. 20, 2018

Saint Luke's Foundation helps Saint Luke's Crittenton Children Center raise awareness with Rock It!

The 2nd annual Rock It brought in over 3,000 families who learned new techniques and tools to build a stronger family. Families also were able to see characters from Sesame Street and learn about science from VSauce.