Saint Luke's Newsroom

Feb. 21, 2025

FOX4: KC metro hospitals report increased frostbite cases amid frigid temperatures

Winter’s sting is in full effect, with evening temperatures in our metro dropping near zero again Thursday night. Here's how you can protect yourself from cold weather injuries.
Feb. 20, 2025

TODAY: Former NFL Player Recalls Signs of Rare Heart Condition More Common in Black Men

Art Still has ATTR amyloidosis, an inherited heart condition that dramatically impacts Black men and the former Kansas City Chiefs defensive end wants to raise awareness.
Feb. 19, 2025

KMBC: Saint Luke's Crafts Fun Heart-Healthy Memes to Celebrate Valentine's Day

Whether you are in a relationship or single this Valentine’s Day, Saint Luke’s cares most about one thing—the health of your heart.
Feb. 18, 2025

Health Central: Should You Take Ozempic if You Have MS?

Growing research shows why popular GLP-1 weight loss medications might be beneficial for people with multiple sclerosis, but the jury’s still out.
Feb. 17, 2025

KSHB: 'Saint Luke's Saved My Life': Arkansas Man Gets Life-Saving Heart Transplant in Kansas City

"Jill asked, 'If this was your father where would you take him?' And [the doctor] said, 'Saint Luke’s in Kansas City.' And Saint Luke’s saved my life."
Feb. 14, 2025

Why I Give: Carolyn Downham

Caroline Downham, Crittenton Children's Center board chair, goes the extra mile for children in foster care.
Feb. 14, 2025

Health News You Can Use: Heart Valve Disease

Heart valve disease, which can develop quickly or over a long period of time, affects more than five million people in the United States.
Feb. 14, 2025

Why I Give: Diane Murphy

After treatment for a brain tumor, Diane Murphy was inspired to give back to Saint Luke’s Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute.
Feb. 13, 2025

Generations of Generosity: Board Member Continues His Family's Legacy of Giving

From the roots of their family farm to the roots of the Kansas City community, the Dillingham’s have spent seven generations enhancing the lives of others.