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Apr. 19, 2019

FOX4: FAME: Tomato Basil Avocado Toast

Lucas Schubert, Nutritional Coordinator with Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute and the Food As Medicine Everyday (FAME) program, shares a healthy avocado toast recipe with a twist on the FOX4 morning show.
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Apr. 17, 2019

KSHB: Pinwheels for Prevention: Children Learn About Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness

Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City's Crittenton Children's Center talked to students at Plaza Middle School about how to spot warning signs and report abuse.
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Apr. 16, 2019

KSHB: April is Child Abuse Prevention Month

Melanie Hicks with Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City's Crittenton Children's Center talks to KSHB about how to recognize signs of child abuse and report any suspected cases.
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Apr. 15, 2019

KSLA: Team Sports and Lifespan

Participating in team sports can help you live longer. A study co-authored by Dr. James O'Keefe found the best types of exercise for improving life expectancy are social sports that involve playing with friends.
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Apr. 15, 2019

Cardiovascular Business: Patients with type 2 diabetes and heart disease may require more aggressive, modern treatments

Treating coronary artery disease in patients with type 2 diabetes may require a more aggressive treatment approach than normal, according to a new scientific statement from the AHA. Cardiovascular Business highlights the findings of Dr. Suzanne Arnold and her colleagues.
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Apr. 14, 2019

Cardiology Today: AHA: Aggressive treatment may benefit patients with diabetes, CAD

The treatment of CAD in patients with type 2 diabetes may need to be more aggressive compared with those without diabetes to reduce the risk for MI and other complications. Dr. Suzanne Arnold explains why in Cardiology Today.
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Apr. 12, 2019

FOX4: Meet the 'Baby Whisperer,' A Saint Luke's Volunteer Who Cares for the Tiniest, Most Vulnerable Patients

One special volunteer at Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City is entrusted with caring for some of the most vulnerable patients. FOX4 talked to Bob McElwain about his important job.
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Apr. 12, 2019

KSHB: 'Dogs on Call' Volunteer Time to Comfort Hospice Patients and Families

Saint Luke's Hospice House has a very special team of four-legged volunteers that come by every week. KSHB talked to one volunteer about the Dogs on Call program and its impact on patients and families.
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Apr. 10, 2019

KCTV: Teens' Mental Health Affected by Social Media

Countless studies link social media use to levels of depression and anxiety in teens. Amanda Davis, LPC, shared some tips for parents on how to encourage healthy social media use on Better Kansas City.