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The heart is a muscle that pumps oxygen-rich blood to all parts of the body. When you have heart failure, the heart is not able to pump as well as it should. The Heart Failure Program at Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute is committed to the highest level of excellence.

An aneurysm is a bulging, weak spot in the aorta that may be at risk for rupturing. In the case of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), the aneurysm is in part of the aorta that is in the abdomen.

A pineal tumor is a tumor of the pineal gland in your brain. This gland secretes a substance called melatonin that affects your sleep-wake cycles. These are very rare tumors.

Ultrasound (also called sonography) utilizes high-frequency sound waves to create images of organs and systems within the body. Ultrasound does not use X-ray or radiation, so it's not harmful to the body. Ultrasound is used to examine the structure of organs and vessels.

Lucas Schubert, Nutritional Coordinator with Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute and the Food As Medicine Everyday (FAME) program, shares a fun holiday dessert recipe for winter with the FOX4 morning show.

Lucas Schubert, Nutritional Coordinator with Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute and the Food As Medicine Everyday (FAME) program, shares a heart-healthy Valentine's Day treat on Better Kansas City.

Routine exams at Saint Luke's South helped Carol Brooks and Phyllis McKinney detect early stage breast cancer.

A machine gives the future back to Mark Shuster.

Lanny Wilson's story has inspired thousands after recovering from COVID-19 at Saint Luke's, despite the odds.