American Lung Association’s new report: KY is worst in nation for new lung cancer cases
The American Lung Association in Kentucky released the 2025 “State of Lung Cancer” report, which reveals that more needs to…
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Why moving your body every day matters: How to make it happen
By Dr. Dee Dlugonski, Ph.D. University of Kentucky In today’s busy world, long hours at a desk, in class or…
Covington shares food assistance resources amid federal SNAP uncertainty
As the federal government shutdown continues, questions remain about Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. For individuals and families who…
Kentucky State Police, Prevent Child Abuse KY offer videos for parents to keep kids safe online
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear says children are our most precious gift, so we must do everything…
NorthKey Community Care promotes Christy McGovern to chief impact and quality officer
NorthKey Community Care has announced that Christy McGovern has been promoted to Chief Impact and Quality Officer. McGovern previously served…
Foster parents needed — find out what it takes to become one and help a child who needs a home
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter Northern Kentucky has a significant problem — it doesn’t have enough foster parents. At…
For those facing cancer diagnosis, clinical trials can offer outcomes unavailable with standard therapies
By Dr. Susanne Arnold, M.D. University of Kentucky If you or a loved one is facing a cancer diagnosis, you…
Philanthropist Tom Golisano announces $50 million gift to UK, UK HealthCare to support pediatric healthcare
By Allison Perry University of Kentucky Entrepreneur and philanthropist Tom Golisano on Tuesday announced the University of Kentucky and UK…
Kentuckians urged to use caution as bat activity increases, raising chance for rabies infection
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Public health officials are warning Kentuckians that since it’s fall, bats are going to become…
Standoff on ACA health care tax credts affects 24 million people; Kynect shows huge premium spikes without them
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News As the government shutdown continues, Democrats and Republicans continue to disagree on the urgency…
Psychologist Ed Connor worries about cell phone use by kids — as trends aren’t good news
By Andy Furman NKyTribune staff writer Dr. Ed Connor is worried. And he wants you to be as well —…
Fifth Magnet designation for St. Elizabeth hospitals demonstrates commitment to nursing
St. Elizabeth Edgewood, St. Elizabeth Covington and St. Elizabeth Grant achieved their fifth straight ANCC Magnet Recognition Program® designation, the…
Kick off holiday season in style with St. E. Foundation’s annual Style Show and Luncheon
Join the St. Elizabeth Foundation for its annual Holiday Style Show and Luncheon on Monday, November 24 at MegaCorp Pavilion…
From pumpkin carving to costume selection to trick or treating, tips to keep Halloween festivities safe
By Kelly Grayson University of Kentucky Halloween is all about candy buckets, creative costumes and spooky fun, but it’s also…
St. Elizabeth Healthcare marks five years of impact for Yung Family Cancer Center
St. Elizabeth Healthcare Since opening its doors in 2020, the Yung Family Cancer Center has remained steadfast in its purpose:…
St. E. Healthy Headlines: What to know about safe for sleep babies, and what’s not – even if it’s popular
St. Elizabeth Healthcare As a new parent, you want to do everything right for your baby — including helping them…
State public health officials warn cooler weather brings respiratory illnesses, protect with vaccines
Public health officials in Kentucky are warning that cooler weather is on the way, bringing respiratory illnesses like COVID-19, influenza…
Stateline: Trump Administration’s $100K visa fee could worsen state doctor shortages, experts say
By Nada Hassanein Stateline In Kentucky, patients drive up to two hours to see Dr. Manikya Kuriti, one of the…
Alexandria resident Jonathan Northcutt named one of ten 2025 Healthy Kentucky Champions
Staff report The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky on Thursday announced its 2025 Healthy Kentucky Champions, and the awardees include…
Growing up can be hard, here’s how to know when teen moodiness might be something more
By Dr. Michelle Smith, Ph.D. University of Kentucky Growing up has never been easy. Being a teenager can feel like…
Kentucky among top states in nation for rate of driver fatalities among those 65 and older
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A new study has revealed that Kentucky is among the top ten states in the…
Public Health officials urge Kentuckians to take precautions, get vaccinated as flu season begins
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Flu season has begun in Kentucky and public health officials are hoping it’s not a…