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Feb. 16, 2015
Hepatitis C: Patient Gets a New Liver and a New Life
As Sallie Wickens boarded the LifeFlight helicopter in Climax Springs, Mo., in June 2012, she had no idea it would be the last leg of a journey that started when she was 5 years old.
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Feb. 16, 2015
Two surgical Teams Save Pregnant Mom With Marfan Syndrome
Beth O’Connor hoped the sharp, searing pain that started in her chest and shot down to her belly was labor pangs and not her aortic artery coming apart.
Feb. 15, 2015
Brianna Rigg, RN, is awarded with the Certificate of Appreciation from the Kansas City Missouri Police Department

When officers arrived to the call of a suicidal woman trying to jump off a bridge at Little Blue and Ess roads on July 28, 2014, they found her n

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Feb. 15, 2015
After nine lung doctors, James Seymore finds relief in rehabilitation at Saint Luke’s East Hospital
For three decades, breathing troubles followed James Seymore as he and his wife moved from one place to another. Hear how getting a tenth opinion changed his life.
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Feb. 11, 2015
Ted Hodges gives Newsome a few tips on competitive fencing, revealed his heart of gold
Hodges' heart transplant in 2009 was the beginning of his second chance at life.
Feb. 9, 2015
Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute Offers Tips & Treatments For Heart Failure Awareness Week 2015

Kansas City, Mo. — One in five Americans will develop heart failure in their lifetime.

Feb. 5, 2015
Liberty Hospital and Saint Luke’s Hospital Finalize Regional Cancer Program Agreement
The program will provide comprehensive oncology services to the Northland and Northeast Kansas City communities in a convenient location.