Saint Luke's News

Someone has a stroke every 40 seconds in the United States, but 80 percent are preventable. Dr. Karin Olds explains what you can do to greatly reduce your risk.

More than 30 million people are living with diabetes in the U.S. Dr. Erick Jose Guerra explains why it's important for those living with diabetes to pay close attention to foot health.

Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. Dr. Chhabra and Dr. Tolentino explain how staying up on your screenings can greatly reduce your chance of getting cancer.

Patients felt noticeably better for two years after procedure to fix leaking heart valve.

The number of people in the U.S. suffering from heart valve disease is increasing. Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute has established a comprehensive multidisciplinary Valve Center dedicated to the latest surgical and catheter-based therapies to meet this rising demand.

More than 6 million Americans have heart failure, and one in five adults age 40 and older will develop the condition in their lifetime. But there are several things people with heart failure can do to improve their health.

Each year, about 12,000 women in the United States are diagnosed with cervical cancer. We talked to experts at Saint Luke’s Health System about the best ways to prevent and treat it.

Wright Memorial Physicians’ Group is pleased to welcome a new family practice physician, Molly Harp, D.O., to the medical team, starting early February.

As of Jan. 1, Kansas and Missouri insurance companies now fully cover 3D mammograms.

Saint Luke's Foundation's project spurs urban renewal in the neighborhood west of Saint Luke’s Hospital.