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Nov. 1, 2016

KC Parent Magazine: How to Manage Common Aches and Pains During Pregnancy

Want to know how to manage the common aches, pains and general discomfort of pregnancy. Dr. Bret Gordon has information you might be interested in.
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Nov. 1, 2016

KC Physicians collaboration with device companies delivers better care

Kansas City-area doctors support the transparency provided by a federal public database about non-research-related payments designed to disclose in

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Nov. 1, 2016

Therapeutic Hypothermia may not be beneficial in an in-hospital setting

While therapeutic hypothermia may help improve some outcomes in patients whose hearts stop suddenly outside the hospital, it doesn't appear to provide benefit when cardiac arrest happens in a hospital setting, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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Oct. 28, 2016

Now Open: Saint Luke’s Koontz Center for Advanced Breast Cancer

Saint Luke’s Cancer Institute opens the Saint Luke’s Koontz Center for Advanced Breast Cancer, which will provide highly specialized, individualized treatment exclusively for women with metastatic or advanced breast cancer.
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Oct. 28, 2016

Kansas City Business Journal: Saint Luke’s tackles valve treatments

As the U.S. population ages, valvular heart disease has become more prevalent.

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Oct. 28, 2016

FOX4: A simple vest could help heart failure patients stay out of the hospital

Having fluid in your lungs can feel just like drowning. It's a big problem for people with congestive heart failure. Now a vest is helping some people monitor their fluid levels and potentially stay out of the hospital.
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Oct. 20, 2016

Grandmother of eight, baseball fanatic, breast cancer patient

Reconnecting with a former high school classmate turned out to be a saving grace in Lori’s life.
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Oct. 18, 2016

Screening encouraged during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October

Knowing personal risk factors can help a woman and her doctor plan a course of action that may reduce her chances of developing the disease or detect it in its earliest, most treatable stages.
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Oct. 15, 2016

FOX4: How Genomics Testing helps cancer patients

Genomic Testing can help determine if a cancer patients really needs chemotherapy.