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Apr. 19, 2018

KMBZ: Hearing loss more common to noisier world

Dr. Robert Cullen, with St. Luke's Midwest Ear Institute, spoke with KMBZ about hearing loss and Meniere's Disease after Huey Lewis and the News canceled their tour due to hearing loss. 
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Apr. 19, 2018

KMBC: Measles: Know the risks, and the symptoms

The measles virus is a very contagious virus. Be aware of the symptoms and if you develop these symptoms, please call first before going in to seek medical care to help prevent spreading potential illness to others.
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Apr. 18, 2018

Better KC: Saint Luke's Receives Comprehensive Cardiac Center Certification

Achieving this national certification recognizes the excellence of care across the entire Saint Luke’s cardiac program and is reflective of the Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute’s commitment to quality and our pursuit of innovation and excellence in heart care.
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Apr. 18, 2018

Saint Luke’s Hospital is the Third in the Nation to Achieve Comprehensive Cardiac Center Certification

Saint Luke’s Hospital has been certified as a Comprehensive Cardiac Center by The Joint Commission, becoming only the third hospital in the country to do so.
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Apr. 16, 2018

KMBC: LSVT Big and Loud therapy helps patients with Parkinson's get back to a better life

Saint Luke's LSVT Big and loud therapy helps train Parkinson's Disease patients to over-exaggerate everything to make up for the difficulty to initiate movement.
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Apr. 11, 2018

KC Baby Magazine: Surviving Bed Rest

Bed rest often comes as a surprising prescription for pregnant women. The good news is that these days, bed rest should occur very rarely.

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Apr. 11, 2018

KSHB: Genetic testing reveals more than family ancestry

Genetic Testing has become more and more popular - and some at home kits are great but don't paint the full picture.  See how Saint Luke's can help you dig deep into your family history. 
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Apr. 6, 2018

KMBC: Books and Boutiques

Books and Boutiques was an event put on by Saint Luke's Foundation to raise funds for the new Saint Luke’s Rehabilitation Institute.
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Apr. 6, 2018

KSHB: New device helps monitor patients heartbeat, Zio patch

More than two million Americans suffer from it and most people don't even realize it. It's called atrial fibrillation, an irregular heartbeat that causes poor blood flow.