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Mar. 20, 2017

Newer Type 2 Diabetes Drugs Show Heart Protective Quality in Study

A newer class of type 2 diabetes drugs significantly cut the risk of death and hospitalization for heart failure compared with other medicines for the disease, according to data released on Sunday from a real world study sponsored by AstraZeneca.
Mar. 7, 2017

Hedrick Medical Center, City of Chillicothe, honor Sipes for years of influence and oversight

Don Sipes, FACHE, Vice President, Regional Services, Saint Luke’s Health System, was recently honored during a Hedrick Medical Center Board of

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Mar. 2, 2017

KCTV: No One Dies Alone Program Provides Caring Presence

Saint Luke’s No One Dies Alone (NODA) program gives support to people in the final hours who many not have family or friends to be by their side.&n

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Feb. 28, 2017

Jenna Bell: One Year After Heart Transplant

One in three women will die from heart disease. Jenna fought to live.
Feb. 28, 2017

Six Tips for a Heart Healthy Lifestyle

One in three Americans will die from heart attack, stroke or cardiovascular disease each year.
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Feb. 16, 2017

KCTV: How a simple CardioScan can help determine your risk for heart attack

New research shows plaque buildup in the arteries of people between ages 32 and 46 can signal increased heart attack risk.
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Feb. 16, 2017

KSHB: Meet the KC Pets Who Help Hospice Patients Cope with Life and Death

Dogs on Call (DOC), trained pets come in when they’re needed most at any time of the day or night to visit patients, families, and even staff, providing love, comfort, and companionship in a unique way.
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Feb. 15, 2017

NATIONAL MEDIA: Saint Luke's Creates Hilarious Heart-Healthy Memes to Celebrate Valentine's Day

Saint Luke's Cardiologist make heart healthy Valentine's Memes that are shared around the nation.
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Feb. 15, 2017

NATIONAL MEDIA: Families in NICU Get a Surprise Visit from Cupid

Valentine’s Day means love is in the air—and that love is certainly tangible at Saint Luke’s Hospital NICU.