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Read the latest news from Tempe St. Luke’s Hospital:

2013

• Are Narcotics During Labor Safe for Your Baby? Stephen Frausto, M.D., Physician on the Medical Staff at Tempe St. Luke's Hospital, Discusses the Benefits and Risks
  (Source: Allparenting.com)
  May 15, 2013

• Myth-Busting Your Mom's Advice: Giuseppe F. Ramunno, M.D., Physician on the Medical Staff at Tempe St. Luke's Hospital, Weighs in on Your Mom's Health Tips 
  (Source: Veria Living)
  May 9, 2013
• St. Luke's Raises Flag for Organ Donor Awareness Month: Nursing Supervisor, Gerald Blankenship, Shares His Inspiring Story
  (Source: KNXV Channel 15 News 5 p.m.)
  April 1, 2013
• Infection Protection: Preventing Pressure Ulcers
  (Source: Healthcare Purchasing News)
  April 2013
   
• Concerned About Allergies? You're Not Alone.
  (Source: KTAR-FM)
  March 18, 2013
   
• St. Luke's Featured in Arizona Republic's Living Well A-Z
  (Source: Arizona Republic's Living Well)
  March 6, 2013
   
• New AZ Service Cutting Time Spent in ER Waiting Rooms
  (Source: Examiner.com)
  February 8, 2013
• Hyperemesis Gravidarum: What Princess Kate Middleton is Going Through - Dr. Ramunno, Obstetrician and Gynecologist at Tempe St. Luke's Hospital, Discusses Symptoms and Treatment
  (Source: Breezymama.com)
  January 22, 2013
   
• New Website Enables Patients to Wait at Home for Emergency Room Care 
  January 16, 2013
   
• Skip the Wait at the Emergency Room by Visiting ArizonaER.com
  (Source: ABC 15)
  January 8, 2013

2012

• Phoenix Heart Center Offers Cardiac Intervention with Reduced Recovery Time, Complications
  December 15, 2012
   
• David Mendelson, D.O., Otolaryngologist at Tempe St. Luke's Hospital Shares Insight About Holiday Allergies on KTAR-FM
  Dec. 10, 2012
   
• Clean Hands Prevent Infections and Save Lives
  December 1, 2012
   
• Routine Eye Exams Keep Vision Intact
  December 2012
   
• Vascular Nurse at St. Luke's Medical Center Talks About the Possibility of Infection During the Desperate Search for a Missing Child
  (Source: KPNX NBC News Channel 12)
  November 30, 2012
   
• Weight-Loss Surgery Proven to Prevent and Treat Diabetes
  November 1, 2012
   
• Help for Hot Holidays
  (Source: Wrangler News)
  October 2012
   
• November is National COPD Awareness Month; Phoenix Ranked Seventh Among Most Polluted Cities
  September 25, 2012
   
• How Breastfeeding Impacts Mental Health
  (Source: EmpowHER)
  August 8, 2012
   
• Time to Hop on the Back-to-School Bus
  (Source: Arizona Republic's Living Well)
  August 1, 2012
   
• Ask the Docotr: To Breastfeed or Not to Breastfeed
  (Source: Wrangler News)
  August 2012
   
• Fad Diets, Ineffective Short-term Solutions to Longer-term Weight Issues
  (Source: Wrangler News)
  July 1, 2012
   
• Keeping Kids Healthy from Breakfast to Bedtime
  June 19, 2012
   
• Help for Hot Mamas
  (Source: Wrangler News)
  June 16, 2012
   
• Women's Health Screenings at Each Stage of Life
  (Source: Wrangler News)
  May 1, 2012
   
• Allergy Season Arrives Early in Arizona
  April 18, 2012
   
• Avoiding the Arizona Nose: How to Deal with Seasonal Allergies
  (Source: Wrangler News)
  April 7, 2012
   
• Supportive Nutrition for an Active Lifestyle
  (Source: Arizona Republic's Living Well)
  April 4, 2012
   
• Cutting the Fat
  (Source: Scottsdale Living)
  April 1, 2012
   
• Women’s Health Through the Ages
  March 24, 2012
   
• What you Need to Know about Colorectal Cancer
  (Source: Wrangler News)
  March 1, 2012
   
• Common Nutritional Misconceptions that Negatively Affect Weight Loss
  February 28, 2012
   
• Heart and Vascular Disease: Are You at Risk?
  (Source: Wrangler News)
  February 19, 2012
   
• Simple Procedure Helps People to Breathe Easier
  January 19, 2012
   
• Listen Up: Hearing Loss Occurring More in Younger People
  January 19, 2012
   
• Women's Care Centers Offer Health Services for the Underserved
  (Source: Examiner)
  January 4, 2012

2011

• New Women’s Health Clinic Opens in Tempe to Serve the Underserved
  Dec. 6, 2011
   
• Good Health Is a Family Affair
  Nov. 22, 2011
   
• Lifestyle Modifications, Losing Weight Relieves Heartburn Symptoms
  Nov. 22, 2011
   
• Waiting for a Cataract to “Ripen” is Still the Most Common Misconception about Cataracts
  Sept. 30, 2011
   
• Beating the Baby Blues as Easy as Taking a Pill?
  (Source: CBS5 News at 10 p.m.)
  Nov. 17, 2011
   
• Wound Care is Critical (Source: The Arizona Republic. p. 8)
  Nov 2, 2011
    
• St. Luke’s Medical Center Announces Opening of New Burn Center
  May 4, 2011

2010

• Professor finds big drops in hospital waits with electronic records
  August 26, 2010
    
• Balloon Sinuplasty™ Offers Relief, Quick Recovery to Millions of Sinus Sufferers
  April 26, 2010

2009

• Average Length of Stay in IASIS Healthcare’s Arizona Emergency Departments are Significantly Better than the State Average
  March 31, 2009

2008

• Hospital staff attend Homeland Security Training
  July 10, 2008
   
• Make a difference: Volunteer at Tempe St. Luke’s Hospital
  July 1, 2008
   
• Tempe St. Luke’s Hospital opens women’s health clinic
  May 19, 2008 
   
• Sun Savvy: Know the ABCs of Sun Care
   
• Tempe St. Luke’s Hospital Holds Blessing of the Hands Event

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