Saint Luke's Newsroom

May. 3, 2022
KCTV: Is Your Child Struggling? Maybe You Should Sign Them Up for “Express Yourself Camp”
Saint Luke's Home Care & Hospice, in collaboration with the Girl Scouts of NE Kansas and NW Missouri, is hosting its annual grief camp for children and teens called Express Yourself Camp. Families can register until May, 29th at 5 pm.
May. 3, 2022
Washington Post: Magnesium: ‘An Essential Nutrient’ for Your Body
Dr. James O'Keefe explains why magnesium is an essential nutrient for a healthy life.
Apr. 29, 2022
TCTMD: The NCDR Has Made a Difference, but Experts See Room for Growth
The ACC's National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) plays a key role in letting centers know how they’re doing and where they can improve, but its impact could be even greater, experts say.
Apr. 28, 2022
KSHB: Organ Donation Creates Lifelong Bond Between Two Missouri Women
KSHB talked to one woman who donated part of her liver and was inspired to become a transplant coordinator at Saint Luke's to help others.
Apr. 28, 2022
Lawrence Times: Promise of Transplant Begins to Awaken Family from 'Nightmare' Year of Illness and Loss
After a COVID-19 infection caused end-stage renal disease, Angela Dotson says the recent promise of a kidney transplant means hope is on the horizon.
Apr. 26, 2022
KMBC: Missouri Woman and Three-Time Recipient Says Organ Donation Gave Life Back to Her
KMBC talked to Dr. Matthew Wilkinson about the important role of living donors and why everyone should consider signing up to become a potential donor.
Apr. 26, 2022
KSHB: Wastewater Trends Show COVID Up 40% in Parts of the Metro
KSHB talked to Dr. Sarah Boyd about what the wastewater trends typically mean for future hospitalizations.
Apr. 20, 2022
Congress Report: Results from the EMPULSE Trial
Dr. Mikhail Kosiborod talks about the additional analysis from the EMPULSE trial presented at the American College of Cardiology congress.
Apr. 19, 2022
KSHB: Local Health Experts, Travelers React to Federal Judge's Ruling on Mask Mandate on Public Transportation
KSHB talked to Dr. Ginny Boos about the risk of traveling without a mask and why wearing a face covering may still be a good idea.