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May
19,
2023
| 09:41 AM America/Chicago
By Charlie KeeganMeghan and Brad Schow first noticed something different about their son, Ben, when he was 2 years old. But it wasn’t until pre-K when teachers suggested they get him tested for
May
16,
2023
| 10:11 AM America/Chicago
By Lisa GutierrezThe class of newcomers at Kansas City’s annual Big Slick fundraiser for Children’s Mercy next month will include “Wagon Wheel” singer Darius Rucker, organizers said Monday in the
May
12,
2023
| 08:38 AM America/Chicago
By Mary KingWhen it comes to professional advice, all too often we are more inclined to reach for a book written by this influential person or that billionaire entrepreneur. We fail to remember that
May
11,
2023
| 09:01 AM America/Chicago
By Mark JohnsonThe landmark deciphering of the human genome more than two decades ago allowed doctors to solve thousands of medicine’s cruelest mysteries, including the reason 10-year-old Celia

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April
24,
2023
| 09:00 AM America/Chicago
Children’s Mercy Kansas City, a leading independent children’s health organization, announced the launch of the Patient Progression Hub – a hospital
March
03,
2023
| 09:34 AM America/Chicago
Big Slick is adding a new host. “Saturday Night Live” star and Kansas City, MO native Heidi Gardner is joining Rob Riggle, Paul Rudd, Jason Sudeikis,
November
01,
2022
| 08:00 AM America/Chicago
Children’s Mercy Kansas City announced that Jim Simaras, MBA, CPA, has been named Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer following an