Health

It's important to know the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke, advises UK Chief of Cardiology Dr. Vincent Sorrell.
Across roughly the southern half of Christian County, the indoor radon potential is among the highest in the state.
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The health tracking website includes information and data about how the environment affects human health in a number of ways.
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Driven by empathy, they are first-responders on the suicide prevention lifeline.
9:11:30:Meet some of the Kentuckians answering 988
Pike County native Shelley Stiltner said she plans a career in rural medicine to care for patients and help inspire the next generation of rural physicians. 
America's top public health official warned of the crisis and offered a detailed plan of how to advance social connection.
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The 988 line is confidential and accepts calls, texts and chats from anyone who needs support for a suicidal, mental-health or substance-use crisis.
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Here's what the Supreme Court's recent decision — allowing the abortion pill mifepristone to remain accessible — means for access to the drug moving forward.
Mifepristone package
Allowing employees with long COVID to have flexible hours and work from home are just two ways companies can help accommodate the millions of workers still suffering from symptoms.
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More than 400 pharmaceutical companies, including Pfizer, wrote an open letter expressing concerns about the precedent that could be set if one U.S. district court judge can overturn the FDA’s scientific and medical judgment in approving pharmaceuticals.
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Rates of diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular disease are higher in Kentucky following the coronavirus pandemic.
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