Applications open for prevention, recovery grants from KY Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission
Attorney General Russell Coleman announced a new round of applications for grant funding will open for those seeking funds from…
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The treatment and prevention of childhood obesity starts at home; here’s what parents should know
By Dr. Samir Softic and Dr. Aurelia Radulescu University of Kentucky In the United States, one in five children are…
AG Russell Coleman announces Opioid Abatement grants of more than $12M to combat drug crisis
The Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission voted to award more than $12 million in grants to organizations across the Commonwealth…
Human Trafficking Month, a time for citizens to be aware about identifying, preventing the crime
January is Human Trafficking Prevention Month, a time to educate citizens about identifying and preventing the crime. Governor Andy Beshear…
Gov. Beshear, health officials continue state response efforts for Coronavirus Disease 2019; warn of scams
Governor Andy Beshear, joined by officials from the Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH), within the Cabinet for Health and…
Healthy Headlines: Why are younger adults dying of heart failure? Prevention is the key
St. Elizabeth Healthcare Heart failure, also known as congestive heart failure, was always thought to be a disease of the…
Dental Health: Toothaches hurt; here’s how to avoid them — and what to do if you are experiencing one
By Shelley Shearer, D.M.D Special to NKyTribune Toothaches are just plain miserable. They are painful, make eating difficult and can…
Beshear Op-Ed: As our brother’s sister’s keeper, we must work together on opioid epidemic solutions
Every day, we lose an average of four Kentuckians to a fatal drug overdose. Sadly, everyone reading this column has…
September is National Suicide Prevention Month; Kentucky aims to make suicide a ‘never event’
During National Suicide Prevention Month, the Kentucky Department for Behavioral Health, Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities encourages Kentuckians to learn more…