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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.

During Mental Health Month, we’re talking with Dr. Kadie Harry, a licensed psychologist with Saint Luke’s, about when it may be time to seek help and strategies to help cope with an illness.

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.

2 million brain cells die every minute during a stroke, increasing the risk of permanent brain damage, disability, or death. Karin Olds, MD, Stroke Medical Director at Saint Luke’s Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute, says this makes early intervention critical.

During Stroke Awareness Month, Karin Olds, MD, stroke medical director at Saint Luke's Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute, joined KMBC to discuss stroke risk factors and warning signs in younger adults.

KSHB talked to Dr. Mikhail Kosiborod, a cardiologist at Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute and the study’s lead investigator, and Nancy Collins, a patient who was enrolled in the study.

Diane Hick's two sisters suffered from kidney failure before passing, and her doctor saw similar complications in her. She worried she would face a similar fate, but a kidney transplant through Saint Luke's changed the game.

Dr. Mary Mitchell, chief of breast radiology at Saint Luke's, talks to KSHB about what dense breast tissue is and how it impacts your risk of developing breast cancer.

After a final follow-up visit at Saint Luke's North Hospital, 84-year-old Carl Linck and his grandson are entering the holiday season with an extra sense of gratitude.

Last year, the U.S. saw a 52% jump in fireworks-related injuries compared to 2023. Dr. Greg Tanquary, a Saint Luke's Emergency Department Physician, has tips on staying safe this Independence Day.