Saint Luke's Newsroom
Dec. 29, 2023
Health News You Can Use: Healthy Lifestyle Changes and Mental Health
We’re talking about how mental health can play a big role in setting yourself up for success when it comes to making healthy lifestyle changes.
Dec. 28, 2023
Melinda L. Estes, MD, Honored with Gail L. Warden Leadership Excellence Award
Congratulations to Dr. Estes on receiving this prestigious award from the National Center for Healthcare Leadership.
Dec. 27, 2023
Healio: Top in Cardiology: Exercise Lowers Cardiac Arrest Risk, CV Benefits of Semaglutide
Dr. Mikhail Kosiborod reviewed research at the World Congress on Insulin Resistance, Diabetes & Cardiovascular Disease on the cardiovascular benefits of Ozempic/Wegovy for adults with obesity.
Dec. 25, 2023
FOX4: Saint Luke's East Patient Honors Nurses on Christmas Eve
One Saint Luke’s East patient took time on Christmas Eve to show appreciation for nurses and other health care workers who are spending the holidays at the hospital caring for others.
Dec. 25, 2023
KCTV: Local Man and Lee's Summit Mayor Honor Nurses on Christmas Eve
Not all professions get time off for the holidays, so one patient at Saint Luke’s East decided to do something about it.
Dec. 25, 2023
KSHB: Former Saint Luke's East Patient Pays It Forward to Nurses on Christmas Eve
Six months after a local man was a patient at Saint Luke's East Hospital, he is paying forward the kindness he was shown by the nursing staff.
Dec. 25, 2023
KMBC: Former Patient Decorates Saint Luke's East Hospital Courtyard to Thank Nurses
A former Saint Luke's East Hospital patient is showing his appreciation for nurses and other essential workers over the holidays.
Dec. 22, 2023
The Kansas City Beacon: COVID in Kansas City: Local Experts Answer Your Questions Going into the New Year
What do I do if I’m exposed? How can I stay safe while traveling? What’s the difference between COVID and the flu? Dr. Sarah Boyd, infectious disease physician at Saint Luke's Health System, answers.
Dec. 20, 2023
KMBC: KC-Led Clinical Trial on Popular Weight-Loss Drug Named Scientific 'Breakthrough of the Year'
The study revealed the popular weight loss drug semaglutide — commonly known as Ozempic and Wegovy — is highly effective at treating heart failure in patients with obesity.