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Feb. 28, 2024
KSHB: Missouri Woman Diagnosed with Heart Disease Through New Testing at Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute
KSHB talked to Dr. Dany Jacob about new diagnostic testing that's giving patients suffering from unexplained chest pain answers.
Feb. 26, 2024
KMBC: Leavenworth Mother's Story Highlights the Perils Women's Hearts Face in Pregnancy
KMBC talked to Dr. Laura Schmidt about the impact pregnancy has on a woman's heart and Saint Luke's unique approach to treating these patients.
Feb. 23, 2024
KSHB: Routine Screening Leads to Lifesaving Heart Surgery for Shawnee Man
KSHB talked to Dr. Deepthi Vodnala about the importance of routine screenings to catch potential issues early.
Feb. 22, 2024
Good Morning America: Couple Marries at Hospital Hours Before Welcoming Baby
Sara and Brandon Perry were originally supposed to say "I do" on Feb. 16, but their plans were sidetracked just a couple of days before the big day.
Feb. 21, 2024
KMBC: Couple Gets Married While Mother is in Labor
At 35 weeks pregnant, Sara went into labor - just three days before she and her fiance were supposed to get married. A goal they had before the baby arrived, but their son had other plans.
Feb. 19, 2024
KMBC: Saint Luke’s East Hospital Places Final Beam on $52 Million Expansion
Construction crews placed the final structural beam on Saint Luke’s East Hospital’s $52 million expansion project, completing the building’s framework.
Feb. 16, 2024
KCTV: Restoring Mental Health after Shooting at Super Bowl Rally
A licensed professional counselor from Saint Luke’s Crittenton Children’s Center talked with KCTV about how adults can talk to children about this tragic event.
Feb. 16, 2024
FOX4: FAME: Walnut "Meat" Tacos
Grace Hoffman, Nutritional Coordinator with Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute and the Food As Medicine Everyday (FAME) program, shares a healthy meat-free taco recipe with the FOX4 morning show.
Feb. 15, 2024
KSHB: How to Talk to Children about the Tragic Shooting at Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl Rally
A licensed professional counselor from Saint Luke’s Crittenton Children’s Center talked with KSHB about how adults can talk to children about this tragic event.