Saint Luke's Newsroom

Jun. 17, 2022

Breast Cancer Survivor Survives SCAD Heart Attack

Sally was working when she felt a pain in her chest so bad it felt like someone punched her.
Jun. 15, 2022

FOX4: Doctor: Alternative Pain Management Key to Preventing Overdoses

FOX4 talked to Dr. Jeffrey Foster about how trying non-addictive pain management techniques before turning to prescription pain pills can help decrease the number of overdoses.
Jun. 14, 2022

Good Morning America: More than a Dozen Nurses Pregnant at Same Time at Kansas City Hospital

The NICU/Labor and Delivery Unit of Saint Luke's East Hospital is experiencing a baby boom among its staff.
Jun. 10, 2022

KMBC: Saint Luke's East Hospital Seeing Baby Boom Among Its Staff

KMBC talked to new and expecting mothers as 14 members of the NICU and labor and delivery teams are expecting at Saint Luke's East.
Jun. 10, 2022

Medical Xpress: Four in 10 U.S. Adults Not Comfortable Performing CPR

Six in 10 U.S. adults feel comfortable taking charge and giving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), according to the results of a survey released by the American Heart Association.
Jun. 10, 2022

Health News You Can Use: Rise in COVID Cases & Summer Safety

According to the CDC, the highly transmissible and contagious BA.2 Omicron subvariant is now the dominant strain in the United States.
Jun. 9, 2022

Allen County Regional Hospital to Establish a Patient and Family Advisory Council

Patient and family advisors will provide their perspective on changes to hospital policies, care practices, and materials that will help patients and families be actively involved in their health care.
Jun. 8, 2022

KCTV: COVID Cases Rising in KC, May Be Confused for Allergies

KCTV talked to Dr. Sarah Boyd about the rise in cases across the metro and how to best protect yourself this summer.
Jun. 8, 2022

KMBC: Local Hospitals React to Rise in COVID Cases

KMBC talked to Dr. Sarah Boyd about the increase and when doctors are seeing severe cases.