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On Nov. 11, 2024, Kevin Dierking suffered a stroke that caused aphasia, eliminating his ability to speak. Music therapy at Saint Luke’s Rehabilitation Institute has been a pivotal and powerful part of his recovery journey.

Nearly 100 former Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) babies, along with their parents and siblings, returned to Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City to celebrate success and resilience at the annual NICU reunion.

When 32-year-old Katie of Johnson County, Kansas, welcomed her first child in April 2026, she expected all the challenges that come with motherhood. What she didn’t expect was that just weeks after delivering her baby, she would find herself back at Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City for her own health emergency.

Learn more about the Saint Luke’s Charles & Barbara Duboc Cardio Health & Wellness Center's services.

Some of Kansas City’s tiniest babies are celebrating their first Halloween a little bit early — and in costume.

As president, McBride will oversee the short- and long-term vision and overall direction of Bishop Spencer Place.

Barb Sheble is the picture of health as a Transplant Games competitor, but it has been a long and bumpy road to get to this point, with no shortage of perseverance.

As Sallie Wickens boarded the LifeFlight helicopter in Climax Springs, Missouri, in June 2012, she had no idea it would be the last leg of a journey that started when she was 5 years old.

Like most high school seniors, Samsson Destahun was more interested in sports than health care. Hear how a school project may have saved his life and given him more interest in health care at the same time.

First-time expecting mom and patient advocate Barbara Willis, 42, developed numbness in her right arm, blindness in her left eye, and a headache that felt like lightning on her face. The sudden changes in symptoms led her to seek emergency care, on Nov. 22, 2025, at her local hospital.