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Sep. 17, 2021
Healio: PRESERVED-HF: Dapagliflozin improves HFpEF symptoms at 12 weeks
Dapagliflozin improved symptoms and physical limitations in patients with heart failure (HF) with preserved ejection fraction, according to results from the PRESERVED-HF trial.
Sep. 15, 2021
TCTMD: PRESERVED-HF: Dapagliflozin Improves Symptoms, Physical Limitations in HFpEF
Dapagliflozin eases symptoms and physical limitations among patients who have heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) within a relatively short time period.
Sep. 15, 2021
Cardiovascular Business: Dapagliflozin significantly improves HFpEF symptoms
Treatment with dapagliflozin improves the symptoms of patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), according to new findings presented at the Heart Failure Society of America's Annual Scientific Meeting.
Sep. 15, 2021
Health News You Can Use: Importance of Early Detection for Breast Cancer
This week we are talking with Dr. Elizabeth Cathcart-Rake, medical breast oncologist at Saint Luke’s Cancer Institute about preventive screenings, why early detection is key, and risk factors that women should keep in mind for breast cancer.  
Sep. 14, 2021
MD edge: PRESERVED-HF: Dapagliflozin improves physical limitations in patients with HFpEF
The SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin scored a clear win in a randomized, controlled trial with more than 300 U.S. patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF).
Sep. 13, 2021
Medpage Today: SGLT2 Inhibitor Eases Symptoms for HFpEF Patients
Symptoms of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) improved with dapagliflozin (Farxiga) therapy, the PRESERVED-HF trial showed.
Sep. 9, 2021
FOX4: Kansas City doctors excited to cheer for Laurent Duvernay-Tardif’s return to Chiefs
Dr. Andrew Schlachter, pulmonologist and critical care physician at Saint Luke's, talks to FOX4 about Duvernay-Tardif returning to play with the Chiefs this season. 
Sep. 8, 2021
Health News You Can Use: Upcoming Flu Season and COVID-19 Booster Shots
We’re talking about COVID-19 boosters and flu shots, the upcoming influenza season, and how the community can help health care workers in the months ahead.
Sep. 2, 2021
KTTN: Saint Luke’s Health System Region CEO answers employee questions on the COVID-19 vaccination mandate
Saint Luke’s Health System Critical Access Region Chief Executive Officer Steve Schieber answered questions during a conference call on September 1st regarding the COVID-19 vaccination mandate announced by Saint Luke’s.