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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.
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Mar. 20, 2018

KSHB: Crittenton weighs in on suicide prevention

Talking to your kids is a big step in suicide prevention.
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Mar. 16, 2018

CNN: Sisters bonded by twin heart transplant

CNN anchor Michaela Pereira interviews Brooke and Kayla Norman, two sisters who received heart transplants after their mother passed away

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Mar. 13, 2018

Kansas City Business Journal: Saint Luke's South Hospital ranks among IBM Watson Health's Top 100

IBM Watson Health's top 100 list identifies top-performing hospitals across the country.
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Mar. 13, 2018

KMBC: Local sisters share unusual bond - heart transplants

Two sisters went through heart transplants years after losing their mother to heart failure. Dr. Michael Borkon performed their surgeries and says genetic testing can be lifesaving.