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Feb. 12, 2014

Alcohol and Cardiovascular Health: The Dose Makes the Poison or the Remedy

Researchers reviewed studies focused on alcohol, ethanol, cardiovascular disease, coronary artery disease, heart failure, hypertension, stroke, and mortality.
Feb. 12, 2014

Proper Identification and Treatment of Heart Failure Dramatically Impacts Patient Quality of Life

Heart failure impacts more than five million people in the United States and is the number one reason adults over the age of 65 are admitted to the hospital.
Jan. 27, 2014

Saint Luke's awarded $3.4 million grant from Boston Scientific for further research into innovative cardiac procedures

Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute has been awarded a $3.4 million, three-year grant from Boston Scientific to investi

Nov. 12, 2013

The Kansas City Business Journal: Saint Luke's East Opens Expanded Oncology Services

The Saint Luke's Cancer Institute officially opened its new oncology wing at Saint Luke's East Hospital.
Oct. 18, 2013

Everyday Health: Heart Disease on the Rise

When it comes of health-related matters of the heart, the news is not so good. Heart disease is on the rise.

Oct. 8, 2013

Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute named recipient of PCORI awards to engage patients in study of patient-centered outcomes

Projects part of national effort to improve methods for outcomes research

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institut

Sep. 23, 2013

KC holds community conversation about mental health

Mental illness has been in the news again with the killings in Washington by a man who many sources say was mentally ill.  Most of those who suffer are not violent, but they are often isolated.
Sep. 19, 2013

Saint Luke’s Health System Announces Creation of Corporate Headquarters

Saint Luke’s Health System announced today it will consolidate its corporate offices into a single corporate headquarters.
Sep. 6, 2013

Saint Luke's Health System Takes 3-D Mammography Citywide

Women who undergo routine mammograms at any of Saint Luke’s Health System’s four major metro facilities will now have access to the latest screening and diagnostic technology available.