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Saint Luke’s South and East Region CEO shares priorities for his term leading KHA Board of Directors

What began as a middle-of-the-night trip to the bathroom turned into a nightmare—and then a miracle—for 83-year-old Chillicothe resident Shirley Eskew. After getting out of bed, Shirley slipped and fell. “I just hit the concrete hard,” she remembers. Things got blurry after that, but she did manage to call for help and get to the emergency room at Hedrick Medical Center.

Jim Mitchell faced a dilemma — miss rehearsal for a play he was producing during crunch time, or risk having a heart attack. Read his story.

After discovering she had an uncommon somatic gene mutation, Laurie Hamilton became determined to help those after her by participating in clinical trials and investing in scientific research for advanced breast cancer.

Sally was working when she felt a pain in her chest so bad it felt like someone punched her.

After dealing with a scary episode and overcoming her own heart issues, Dixie started an effort to educate the women in her life about heart attacks.

After a serious crash in rural Missouri, Mark Carr felt at ease in the hands of the Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City trauma team.

A growing body of evidence correlates shorter running sessions to significant health benefits, especially those regarding longevity and mental health.

The Koontz Center for Advanced Breast Cancer is the region’s first and only program dedicated to the treatment of metastatic breast cancer.