Despite lowering COVID cases overall, four Kentucky counties reported more than 100
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The latest COVID-19 numbers once again show a mixed bag of results in Kentucky, according…
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When it comes to children and online gaming, how much is too much, and how much is just right?
By Dr. Anthony Limperos University of Kentucky Technology is engrained in our daily lives. We use it to learn and…
Drop in new cases of COVID 19 continues — only two counties in red, 27 in yellow, most in green
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The drop reported on Monday of new cases of COVID-19 in Kentucky, is also reflected…
Report indicates 70,000 KY kids could lose health coverage as pandemic-era law expires this spring
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service A pandemic-era law that helped keep children and families continuously covered through Medicaid ends…
Natalie Deering: Creating new wellness podcast with an internal family systems therapy twist
I’ve always enjoyed talking with people about their interests and learning about what sparks their curiosity and passion for life….
Will your insurance cover it? If you are sick and need care, you shouldn’t have to wait for an answer
By Monalisa Tailor, M.D. and Rep. Kim Moser When you’re trying to manage a health condition and your physician has…
House Democratic Women’s Caucus to file nearly 30 bills related to maternal and infant health
Saying it is imperative that the state do much more to improve its dismal maternal and infant health outcomes, the…
COVID report: 18,000 total deaths in Kentucky; lowering case count, more patients in hospitals
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky has reached another milestone in the COVID-19 pandemic, as the report released Monday afternoon…
Mental Health services needed to curb Kentucky’s high rate of maternal deaths, says new report
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern This story discusses suicide and mental health. If you or someone you know is contemplating…
COVID report shows more Kentucky counties in ‘green’ zone; report in-home tests on website
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The number of Kentucky counties that have a low community level of COVID-19 saw a…
Some cancer treatments can cause heart-related issues even after completion, early detection is key
By Dr. Amit Arbune University of Kentucky Patients with cancer often experience well-known, common side effects, such as hair loss…
Kentucky Rep. Ken Fleming files measure aimed at building the state’s healthcare workforce
After months of working with stakeholders in healthcare and education, Rep. Ken Fleming filed HB 200, legislation aimed at creating…
Health, safety top of mind for KDA’s annual National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville Feb. 15-18
Each year, attendees at the National Farm Machinery Show have a chance to see the newest selection of cutting-edge agricultural…
Latest COVID-19 report brings encouraging news, with all metrics declining for the week
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today There was some encouraging news in the weekly COVID-19 report released by the Kentucky Department…
KCADV’s Shop & Share event to benefit survivors of domestic violence takes place this Saturday
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear and first lady Britainy Beshear participated in a press conference at the…
February is American Heart Month: Time to ‘Wear Red,’ focus on cardiac heath, learn ‘hands-only’ CPR
Gov. Andy Beshear signed a proclamation last week in honor of “Wear Red Day” and the American Heart Association of…
Bellevue follows lead of neighboring Dayton, takes first steps toward city-wide indoor smoking ban
By Patricia A. Scheyer NKyTribune reporter The City of Bellevue listened to the first reading of an ordinance last month…
The ketogenic diet may reduce or even eliminate seizures in epilepsy patients, here’s how it works
By Dr. G. Qutubuddin Khan University of Kentucky A very low-carb diet can make a big difference for children who…
Kristen Bender dedicated her life to the care of others, now she finds herself in need
By Andy Furman Point/Arc For 22 years Kristen Bender dedicated her life to the care of others. Now, it’s Bender…
Attorney General launches ‘Operation Fight Fentanyl’ during roundtable with Kenton County officials
The Kentucky Attorney General’s office on Wednesday announced the launch of an initiative to combat the opioid epidemic titled “Operation…
Mixed bag in latest weekly COVID report, but new cases are up over week with no NKY counties at top
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today After seeing a significant decline in all COVID-19 metrics last week, there was a mixed…
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD): UK expert explains how to understand and overcome it
By Lindsey Piercy University of Kentucky Do you notice a shift in your mood when the days are shorter and…