With Valentine's Day on Monday, love may be in the air and your heart's beating fast. But for some, that love might be exactly what lands them in the hospital. More and more women are suffering from something called "Broken Heart Syndrome." Doctor Travis Love, a cardiologist here at the health system, joins us to explain exactly what that is and why it is affecting so many people.

It's all things vaccine with our expert, Dr. Kevin Ault. He's not only an OBGYN here at the health system, but he's on the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the CDC. He'll tell us where things stand on vaccines for kids, and when we might see Novavax, which is getting approval overseas, here in the United States.

Research is in that shows the risk for myocarditis from COVID-19 is far greater than from the vaccine. Doctors will talk about that and the new guidelines for kids returning to sports after COVID-19.

Dr. Roy Jensen, director of The University of Kansas Cancer Center, talks about new studies of how COVID affects cancer patients and what role genetic markers in the disease. Also, Dr. Ronald Chen on whether we’re catching up on cancer screenings after COVID brought a huge drop in those vital tests.

A woman who suffered the unspeakable loss of her husband to COVID is trying to help others with a very public message. Plus, an expert from Turning Point offers help for coping with loss, grief, and fear of COVID.

A mother who lost her baby while battling COVID shares her heartbreaking and impactful story. What she wants expecting mothers to know and how she's honoring her baby girl. Plus Dr. Marc Parrish, director of our maternal fetal medicine program, with what we know about COVID, moms, and unborn babies.

Multi Inflammatory syndrome is showing up more in children as COVID hospital admissions climb. Dr. Angela Myers from Children's Mercy will join us for this important status report. Plus Dr. Mitchell Douglass from our Marillac campus is helping kids deal with mental health problems and dealing with grief during COVID.

We go behind the scenes in the Decedent Affairs Department at the health system. Many know it simply as the morgue. It’s a place where record numbers of patients dying from omicron end up. We are joined by Dr. Katie Dennis, pathologist, and Dr. Ciara Wright, decedent affairs coordinator, who pull back the curtain for us and help explain what goes on in that vital area of the hospital.

The COVID surge is affecting drug supplies, including much needed prescription medicine. Rick Couldry, who oversees our pharmacy, explains what that means to patients. Also, 30 highly trained traveling nurses have come to the health system to support operating room needs. Dr. Sean Kumer, who oversees the OR’s, updates the number of postponed surgeries and when that might get better.