Saint Luke's Newsroom

Apr. 24, 2025

KCUR: Up To Date: Kansas City Physician Discusses Measles Outbreak, Vaccinations, and Potential Risk

Infectious disease physician Sarah Boyd talked to KCUR about measles symptoms, exposure, and vaccinations as cases rise in the Kansas City area.
Apr. 22, 2025

KCTV: A Comprehensive Approach to Treating Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease

Learn how the Saint Luke’s Michael & Marlys Haverty Cardiometabolic Center of Excellence is making a difference in the lives of diabetes patients.
Apr. 22, 2025

KMBC: Donate Life Month: Heart and Kidney Recipient Shares His Story

Anthony Weatherspoon, who received lifesaving heart and kidney transplants, is grateful for the gift of life this April.
Apr. 17, 2025

FOX4: Saint Luke's Cardiologist Shares Healthy Aging Tips To Improve Longevity

Dr. James O'Keefe shares insights on how exercise and social activities can boost physical and mental health and help you live longer.
Apr. 14, 2025

FOX 4: Doctor Shares Signs, Risk as Kansas Sees Rise in Measles Cases

Dr. Todd Fristo, a family medicine physician at Saint Luke’s Primary Care–Independence, shares vaccination information and measles symptoms to watch for.
Apr. 10, 2025

KCTV: ‘It Was So, So Beautiful’: Couple Welcomes Newborn After Surprise Hospital Nuptials

When one Kansas City couple’s wedding plans turned into a hospital visit, the staff at Saint Luke’s made the most out of it.
Apr. 9, 2025

KSHB: ‘My Life Changed’: Missouri Woman Learns To Walk Again After Doctors Remove Spinal Cord Tumor

Retired middle school teacher Teresa Janvrin faced her biggest challenge yet when a nonmalignant spinal cord tumor left her unable to walk in 2023.
Apr. 7, 2025

Ingram's: Jani Johnson Named to 2025 Class of Women Executives–Kansas City

Every year, Ingram's, Kansas City's Business Magazine, honors and highlights outstanding women in leadership roles at high-profile regional companies.
Mar. 28, 2025

KMBC: Young Kansas City Lawyer Beats Stage 3 Colon Cancer, Shares Message of Awareness

Jackson Auer was two days away from his 26th birthday when he was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer. 10 months later, Jackson is now cancer-free, newly engaged, and hoping to raise awareness of the disease.