Saint Luke's Newsroom

Dec. 20, 2022

KCUR: A Kansas City Doctor Says Heart Disease Needs to be Taken More Seriously in Women

Once considered predominantly a men's disease, heart disease kills more women each year than cancer.

Dec. 20, 2022

KCTV: Same Day Care Options at Saint Luke's

Dr. Todd Fristo talks to KCTV about Saint Luke’s Same Day Care Options, which help get people seen the same day their symptoms start, without going to the ER.
Dec. 20, 2022

The Iola Register: New Physician Empowers Patients with Knowledge about Sports Injuries, Obesity

Dr. Sam Wilcox is a new family physician at Allen County Regional Hospital's Iola Clinic. He initially planned to be a teacher, but realized health is critical to learning. Now, he helps patients understand their condition and treatment.
Dec. 16, 2022

Health News You Can Use: Grief During the Holidays

We are talking about how grief can impact our holidays and what people can do to still make this year’s gatherings memorable, as well as the grief support that Saint Luke’s Hospice House offers the community.  
Dec. 16, 2022

Anderson County Hospital Calls for Red Scarves in Support of Women’s Heart Health

In preparation for National Heart Month, February 2023, Anderson County Hospital, in collaboration with the Saint Luke’s Muriel I. Kauffman Women’s Heart Center, is asking members of the community to help create red scarves to be distributed to patients during the month of February.
Dec. 16, 2022

Allen County Regional Hospital Calls for Red Scarves in Support of Women’s Heart Health

In preparation for National Heart Month, February 2023, Allen County Regional Hospital, in collaboration with the Saint Luke’s Muriel I. Kauffman Women’s Heart Center, is asking members of the community to help create red scarves to be distributed to patients during the month of February.
Dec. 14, 2022

Media Coverage: Babies in Saint Luke's NICU are Visited by Santa

All Saint Luke's Hospital NICU babies had the opportunity to be dressed as "gifts" and have their photos taken with Santa.
Dec. 13, 2022

KMBC: Local Woman Diagnosed with a Brain Tumor While Pregnant Thanks Surgeon at Saint Luke's One Year Later

Morgan Boyer, 28, is celebrating the one-year anniversary of her successful brain surgery - and no signs of regrowth - after finding out she had a brain tumor while only 27 weeks pregnant with her first child. 
Dec. 9, 2022

KSHB: UCM Alum Brings Graduation Ceremony to Saint Luke's for Mother Fighting Brain Cancer

Not often does one attend a college graduation at a hospital, but a University of Central Missouri graduate decided to bring his ceremony to Saint Luke's Rehabilitation Institute.