Prostate cancer is one of most common cancers in men, here’s what you need to know
By Dr. Stephen Strup University of Kentucky Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men and the…
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Understanding the signs and symptoms of bladder cancer, and what you can do to minimize risk
Dr. Zin W. Myint University of Kentucky Kentucky has one of the highest rates of new cancers in the U.S.,…
Hypertension is a common risk during pregnancy, here’s what every expectant mother should know
By Mary Beth Fisher UK Healthcare When you find out that you are pregnant, there is a lot of work…
Diabetes: It’s preventable but a leading cause of death; know warning signs, make lifestyle changes
First of a 3-part series By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter Type 2 diabetes was the 7th leading cause of death…
Experts discuss Alzheimer’s and COVID — and the need to know more through research and study
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune health reporter The 2020 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) held a panel discussion that provided different…
Sarah Henry: Our nation’s children are not OK; more than ever, we need to assure our children can thrive
I am privileged. My husband and I are both still gainfully employed working from home; we can afford the internet…
It’s American Heart Month: Here are some tips for reducing your risk of heart disease and stroke
February is American Heart Month and the Department for Public Health (DPH) within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services…