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Innovative New Procedure Helps Local Woman Avoid Double Lung Transplant
Rhonda was hesitant to undergo a double lung transplant after learning about the risks. But thanks to an endobronchial valve procedure at Saint Luke's, Rhonda says she's been given another chance at life.
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Kansas Reflector: Kansas Hospital Officials Say New Criminal Penalties Needed to Deter Patient, Visitor Violence
Representatives of Saint Luke’s and others came together to urge the Kansas Legislature to approve a bill creating new crimes of interfering with a health care worker.
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KSHB: Kansas City Priest Thankful for New Heart Medication That ‘Changed His Life’
When Father Greg Haskamp started experiencing shortness of breath and difficulty celebrating mass, he turned to one of his parishioners, Saint Luke's cardiologist Dr. Michael Nassif, for help.
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KSHB: Kansas City Substance Use Expert Shares Safety Tips to Know Before Your Child Goes Trick-Or-Treating
The Substance Use Program Coordinator at Saint Luke’s Crittenton Children’s Center, talks to KSHB about what to know before you go trick-or-treating.
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Teaching Medical Students How Diet Affects Health
Saint Luke's Food As Medicine Everyday (FAME) program has now extended its program to teach medical students from University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine about nutrition and the effects of nutrition on health.
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Why I Give: Casey Halsey and Tom Kokjer
Casey Halsey and Tom Kokjer have served as board presidents of Saint Luke's Bishop Spencer Place. Both have given graciously to carry out the mission of caring for our Bishop Spencer Place residents.
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WWII Veteran Returns to Active Lifestyle After Heart Valve Procedure
When Dale Cooksey's mitral valve wasn't sealing normally, doctors at Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute performed the MitraClip procedure to get the 98-year-old back to his active lifestyle quickly.
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Young Woman Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis as a Teenager Finds a Way to be Symptom-Free
Sicily Mathenia loves to act, sing, and dance. When she was 15 her life took a turn that ultimately lead her to Saint Luke’s Comprehensive Multiple Sclerosis Center.
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AHA Names Top Advances in Cardiovascular Disease Research for 2023
The groundbreaking STEP-HFpEF study, led by Mikhail Kosiborod, MD, vice president of research at Saint Luke's Health System, has been named one of the top advances by the American Heart Association.
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FOX 4: Heat Exposure Concerns Begin As First Heat Wave of Summer Approaches KC
Dr. Staci Reintjes, an emergency room physician at Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City, shares tips on recognizing heat illness, staying cool, and when to seek medical attention.