In preparation for National Heart Month, February 2023, Hedrick Medical Center, in collaboration with Saint Luke’s Muriel I. Kauffman Women’s Heart Center, is asking members of the community to help create red scarves.
In preparation for National Heart Month, February 2023, Wright Memorial 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.
A year after being diagnosed with COVID and going on a ventilator, one local woman planned a surprise visit to her care team to show them the difference they made in her life.
November is Men’s Health Awareness Month - or “Movember” - which focuses on raising awareness for prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and other men’s health issues.
Living in a community where there is minimal access to nutritious foods may increase the risk of heart attack, stroke or early death for people living with peripheral artery disease.
Mindy, a teacher in Blue Springs, has a family history of breast cancer, so it wasn’t a surprise when her doctor recommended she start annual mammograms at the age of 35.
KMBC was there as the young soccer player presented his proceeds to Saint Luke's Koontz Center for Advanced Breast Cancer for its annual Journey of Courage and Hope Retreat.
