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Oct. 31, 2019

FOX4: Doctors urge trick-or-treaters to be prepared for cold temperatures Halloween night

With expected wind-chills in the 20s this Halloween night, doctors are urging trick-or-treaters to take precautions. FOX4 talked to Dr. Ryan Gallagher about what warning signs to look out for.
Cheri Rich sewing drain bags for mastectomy patients
Oct. 31, 2019

Student Volunteer Makes Hundreds of Bags for Saint Luke’s Breast Cancer Patients

Sixteen-year-old Cheri Rich has sewn more than 200 drain bags for Saint Luke's mastectomy patients as a way to give back to other families who are fighting the battle against cancer.
FOX4 News:baby is dressed up at Saint Luke's NICU as wonder woman and gets her photo taken for her first Halloween as mom watches
Oct. 30, 2019

MEDIA COVERAGE: NICU babies at Saint Luke's dress up and celebrate Halloween with help from March of Dimes

Saint Luke's littlest bundles get to celebrate their first Halloween with costumes, goodies and a photoshoot with the March of Dimes.
Dr. Tracy Stevens and Judith Finlayson talking to the host of Better Kansas City, Bill Hurrelbrink
Oct. 29, 2019

Media Coverage: Author of "You Are What Your Grandparents Ate" and Saint Luke's talk about role of nutrition on future generations

Saint Luke's Muriel I. Kauffman Women's Heart Center, in conjunction with Rainy Day Books, hosted a free event featuring Judith Finlayson, the author of "You Are What Your Grandparents Ate." 
New hospital agreement. Allen County. KODE 12 abc
Oct. 29, 2019

KODE: Healthcare agreement to bring changes to Allen County hospital

The Allen County Regional Hospital Board voted to least Allen County Regional Hospital to a subsidiary of Saint Luke's Health System.
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Oct. 23, 2019

Allen County Regional Hospital Board Approves Agreement with Saint Luke’s Health System

The Allen County Regional Hospital Board voted last night to lease Allen County Regional Hospital to a subsidiary of Saint Luke’s Health System.
New Detail: Dr. Randall Thompson, Saint Luke's Cardiologist/Mummy Researcher
Oct. 22, 2019

KMBC: Witnessing history: Mummy of Queen Nefertari undergoing CT scan in Kansas City

Saint Luke's Hospital in Kansas City scanned an important artifact for an upcoming museum exhibit.
Saint Luke's cardiologist, Dr. Thompson, watches as Italy's Museo Egizio Collections Director gets Queen Nefertari's remains ready for the CT scan.
Oct. 22, 2019

KMBZ: The bones of ancient Egyptian Queen Nefertari scanned at a Kansas City hospital

She was known as The One for Whom the Sun Shines. Queen Nefertari is one of the most celebrated female rulers in Ancient Egypt, and her remains are now in Kansas City.
FOX4 News: Dr. Randall Thompson, Nuclear Cardiologist at Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute - Live
Oct. 22, 2019

FOX4: On mission to discover more on ancient Egyptian history, Saint Luke's doctor performs scan of a queen

One of the most studied time periods in human history is that of ancient Egypt, and the remains of a queen from that time period are in Kansas City.