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FOX 4 News. 5:46. Brandon Chavez, Saint Luke's patient
Feb. 11, 2020

FOX4: Local 15-year-old one of the first to get new, tiny, life-changing pacemaker

Brandon Chavez will be one of the first in the country to get the newest and smallest pacemaker called the Micra AV. FOX4 talked to Dr. Sanjaya Gupta about what this means for patients.
Lucas Schubert making chocolate bowls with Bill Hurrelbrink on Better Kansas City.
Feb. 11, 2020

Better Kansas City: FAME: Chocolate Bowls for a Valentine's Day Treat

Lucas Schubert, Nutritional Coordinator with Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute and the Food As Medicine Everyday (FAME) program, shares a heart-healthy Valentine's Day treat on Better Kansas City.
KMBC 9 abc. Kelly Eckerman interviewing Dr. Stephanie Davis about the flu.
Feb. 10, 2020

KMBC: Doctors say Kansas City seeing spike of flu cases after Chiefs Super Bowl victory

Doctors say a recent jump in flu cases across the metro may be a side effect of the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl win. KMBC talked to Dr. Stepanie Davis about the trend emergency rooms are seeing.
Better Kansas City. Dr. Tracy Stevens talking to Belinda Post on Better Kansas City.
Feb. 10, 2020

Better Kansas City: Preventing heart disease in women

Heart disease claims more women's lives each year than all cancers combined, yet it is 95% preventable. Dr. Tracy Stevens shares what steps women can take to reduce their risk on Better Kansas City.
Photo of Angela Manville, SCAD heart attack survivor
Feb. 8, 2020

Kansas City Star: Chiefs 'not my heartbreakers.' But Super Bowl win triggers Missouri woman's heart attack

Just hours after the Super Bowl, Angela Manville found herself in the emergency department with a SCAD heart attack. Dr. Laura Schmidt talked to the Kansas City Star about what Saint Luke's is doing to learn more about the condition.
41 Action News. Egg & veggie muffin bites
Feb. 7, 2020

KSHB: FAME: Heart-Healthy Egg & Veggie Muffin Bites

Lucas Schubert, Nutritional Coordinator with Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute and the Food as Medicine Everyday (FAME) program, shares how to make a heart-healthy egg & veggie muffin bites with the KHSB morning show.
Going Red for Women - KCTV5 News - New at 4:00
Feb. 7, 2020

Media Coverage: Saint Luke's Pathway to Purpose volunteers deliver red scarves to patients with heart disease

The first Friday of February is Wear Red for Women Day. It's a day aimed to raise awareness for heart disease, which is the leading cause of death for women.
LIVE clear complete coverage: Happening Today: National Wear Red for Women Day, 41 Action News - KSHB.com
Feb. 7, 2020

Media Coverage: National Wear Red Day raises awareness for the number one killer of women - heart disease

The first Friday of February is National Wear Red for Women Day. It's a day aimed to raise awareness for heart disease, which is the leading cause of death for women.
Ellie Schnieder and her mother are recognized in President Trump's State of the Union address
Feb. 6, 2020

KMBZ: President's speech shines light on Saint Luke's Hospital NICU staff

Saint Luke's received a glowing endorsement during President Trump's State of the Union Adress when he was telling the story of the survival of a very premature baby born at the hospital.