
General Assembly being asked to strengthen laws on sale of cigarettes and vapes to minors
“When the General Assembly returns to Frankfort on Jan. 2, one of the many problems it’s been asked to address…
“When the General Assembly returns to Frankfort on Jan. 2, one of the many problems it’s been asked to address…
Kentucky Health News Since sports betting became legal in Kentucky on Sept. 7, calls to the state problem-gambling hotline have…
By Al Cross Kentucky Health News The main proponent of using state opioid-settlement money to fund research into a psychdelic…
By Al Cross Kentucky Health News State Public Health Commissioner Steven Stack was master of ceremonies for Gov. Andy Beshear’s…
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News State legislators expect to address youth vaping, workplace violence, data collection, maternal mortality, and…
Kentucky Health News Kentucky high-school students in a recent study about substance abuse and its prevention offered some pointed advice…
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Kentucky ties with Wisconsin for the nation’s ninth-highest adult obesity rate, an improvement from…
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Twenty-three people spoke in favor of funding the development of an opioid-use disorder treatment…
Kentucky Health News A recent study highlights the burden of COVID-19 that continues to affect millions of people, showing that patients…
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News When prostate cancer is detected early, the odds of survival are high. That is…
Kentucky Health News Americans will have access to several vaccines this fall to protect them against respiratory viruses, including COVID-19,…
Kentucky Health News America has Generation X, Generation Z and more, but it also has “the sandwich generation,” adults between…
Kentucky Health News Thousands of Kentuckians are likely living with an allergy to red meat, and many of them probably…
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News With just a few weeks left before school starts, it’s time to make sure…
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted full approval for the first drug to slow…
Kentucky Health News “Kentucky has long had a problem with domestic violence,” the Lexington Herald-Leader reports. “A 2012 survey found that 45%…
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Most of the Kentucky hospitals graded on a nonprofit group’s twice-a-year report card for…
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Kentucky’s local and state governments continue to reap more millions from settlements with drug…
With a new subvariant of the novel coronavirus now dominant in the U.S., vaccinated people may be more likely to…
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News After not ranking states for two years due to the pandemic, America’s Health Rankings…
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Kentucky’s latest flu report showed a smaller jump in cases than in previous weeks,…
After a long hiatus of virtual meetings, business travel, in-person conferences and corporate retreats are becoming the norm again –…