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Mar. 2, 2022

KCTV: Saint Luke's Anesthesiologist Leaves with KC Volunteers to Help Refugees

As more than half a million people flee Ukraine as refugees, humanitarian aid is coming from all over the world. One of those is an anesthesiologist at Saint Luke's South Hospital.
Mar. 2, 2022

KSHB: Grief in Children

Grief is a powerful emotional and physical reaction to the loss of someone or something.
Mar. 1, 2022

Medwire News: Virtual CHIEF-HF Trial Supports Canagliflozin in Heart Failure

The virtual CHIEF-HF trial has demonstrated a significant positive effect of canagliflozin on heart failure (HF) symptoms without the need for in-person clinic visits, the investigators report in Nature Medicine.
Mar. 1, 2022

Saint Luke’s South Hospital Announces Opening of Saint Luke’s Pain Management Center

Saint Luke’s South Hospital is expanding state-of-the-art pain management care available to Johnson County through its new Saint Luke’s Pain Management Center in Overland Park.
Feb. 28, 2022

Kansas City Man Gets Life-Saving Heart Transplant After Recovering from Paraplegia with Years of Rehabilitation

After a devastating heart attack and spinal cord stroke left him unable to move his legs, Adrian's persistence with rehabilitation made it possible for him to get a life-saving heart transplant.
Feb. 28, 2022

Kansas City Star: What do the new CDC rules mean in KC? Are we at herd immunity? Your COVID questions, answered

The Kansas City Star talked to Ginny Boos, PhD, and Dr. Sarah Boyd to get answers to readers' questions about the changing guidelines and recommended precautions.
Feb. 25, 2022

KMBC: Kansas City Counselor Says COVID-19's Effect on Teenagers' Mental Health is Far-Reaching

Two years into the pandemic, it's clear our world has changed. For teenagers, it could have long-lasting effects on mental health. It's being called a crisis nationwide.
Feb. 25, 2022

Jason Knight, MD, Selected to Serve American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Jason Knight, MD, with Saint Luke’s Cancer Institute, has been selected to serve on the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Excellence Committee for the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, District VII.
Feb. 23, 2022

KMBC: Kansas City parents welcome their newborns on a special 'Twosday'

Meet newborn Tuesday Miller who was born on Tuesday, literally 2-22-22.