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Apr. 12, 2017

KSHB: Doctors warn about the dangers athletes face

Sudden cardiac arrest strikes about 100 male and female athletes each year.

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Apr. 4, 2017

Kansas City Star: ECMO helps save a young girls' life

ECMO is used for patients with life-threatening heart or lung disease or damage. It provides short-term support of the cardiac or pulmonary system when conventional management fails.
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Mar. 30, 2017

Saint Luke’s Health System earns “Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality” designation in HRC Foundation’s Healthcare Equality Index at all system campuses

Saint Luke’s Health System announces its “Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality” designation from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.
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Mar. 24, 2017

Saint Luke’s Hospital’s NICU Babies Find Fame After Holiday Photos Go Viral

Every new parent experiences a little bit of fear when baby is born.

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Mar. 24, 2017

KCTV: Flowers donated to Saint Luke's Hospice House

Local florist brightens patients and families days by donates bouquets to Saint Luke's Hospice House. 
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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.