SmartHealthToday: Party, party, party — but here are some tips to stay on track with your weight
By Kristen Mees SmartHealthToday It’s that time of year again — party, party, party. Whether it is at the office,…
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SmartHealthToday: Offer a healing hand to a loved one with cancer this holiday; little things count
By Kristen Mees SmartHealthToday If you know someone who has recently received a cancer diagnosis, you may be wondering how…
SmartHealthToday: Difference between Alzheimer’s, dementia — Alzheimer’s is a specific disease
By Kristen Mees SmartHealthToday Many times you hear people use Alzheimer’s and dementia interchangeably, but they are not the same….
SmartHealthToday: Tips for student-athletes moving indoors for new season; be aware, avoid injury
By Kristen Mees SmartHealthToday Football, cross-country and soccer season are coming to an end, and student-athletes are moving indoors to…
SmartHealthToday: ‘Falling back’ time change may have an impact on your health; be aware of risks
By SmarthHealthToday Changing the times on our clocks was simple, but falling back may have more of an impact on…
SmartHealthToday: Cold vs. Flu — what you need to know; both viral infections rarely need antibiotics
By Kristen Mees SmartHealthToday It’s that time of year — you notice a woman on the elevator sneezing and you…
SmartHealthToday: Exercise and stretching can help reduce joint pain — here’s what to do
By Kristen Mees SmartHealthToday Did you know, exercise can help reduce joint pain caused by degenerative joint disease, or osteoarthritis? It sounds…
SmartHealthToday: FDA focusing on cutting nicotine in cigarettes; tobacco use causes 500k deaths a year
SmartHealthToday Team The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced its intent to significantly cut the amount of nicotine currently found in…
SmartHealthToday: GERD? Grrrrrr! New procedure provides relief for acid reflux disease
By Rory Glynn SmartHealthToday Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), commonly known as acid reflux disease, affects as many as one in…
SmartHealthToday: Raymond Scheller, 87-year-old heart patient, enjoys quality of life with new valve
By SmartHealthToday Team One day, Raymond Scheller realized that he could not walk to his own mailbox in Villa Hills…
SmartHealthToday: Top 4 myths about heart disease in women
By Colleen Weinkam SmartHealth Today Reducing death and disability from heart disease and stroke is the goal of the American…
SmartHealthToday: Get in some exercise in the great outdoors this summer — here are some ideas
By Anya Rao SmartHealthToday Summer is the perfect time to get some exercise in the great outdoors. There are lots…
SmartHealthToday: Pediatrician-approved tips for dressing your baby for hot weather and the sun
Although more babies are born during the summer months than any other time of year, the season can be a…
SmartHealthToday: Her cornea transplant surgery restored her vision — things are more in focus
SmartHealthToday Team When Cathy Hudson sets out this spring with her husband to hit some of the country’s most savory…
SmartHealthToday: Remember some basics to prevent accidental poisonings at home
By Shelly Reese SmartHealthToday Poisoning is the No. 1 cause of injury-related death in the United States. “It’s not just…
SmartHealthToday: With spring sports on the horizon, here’s how to stay healthy and active
By Rory Glynn SmartHealthToday St. Elizabeth Healthcare looks at spring high school sports and what athletes, coaches and parents should…
Seven-year-old Ethan Desai battles rare disease, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, and is inspiration to others
By Anya Rao SmartHealthToday February 28 was declared Rare Disease Day by Kentucky’s governor to raise awareness for the many…
SmartHealthToday: Happy Valentine’s Day coming up, some tips on showing how much you really care
By Shelly Reese SmartHealthToday This Valentine’s Day, show your partner you really care by looking out for his or her…
SmartHealthToday: For your good heart health, don’t overdo the salt; here are foods to avoid
SmartHealthToday Team It’s almost automatic. You sit down to a meal and the first thing you do is reach for…
SmartHealthToday: Young father, Matt Richard of Fort Thomas, lives with world’s smallest pacemaker
SmartHealthToday Team Life threw a dramatic curve ball to Matt and Krissy Richard of Fort Thomas. The drama started on…
SmartHealthToday: Volunteering really is good for your health — take a look at the positive factors
By Shelly Reese SmartHealthToday Looking for a New Year’s resolution that benefits everyone? Consider volunteering. A growing body of evidence…
SmartHealthToday: Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is real; sometimes light therapy is called for
By Matt Koesters SmartHealthToday Shorter days and grayer skies could leave you feeling blue. If you’re caught up in a…