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On third anniversary of COVID-19 arrival in Kentucky, virus continues to infect and kill
Kentucky Health News
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March 8, 2023
The state attributed 13 more deaths to COVID-19 last week, down from 39 the week prior.
Bill would create phone app for confidential mental-health texting for Ky. youth
Kentucky Health News
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March 5, 2023
A 2021 survey found that 19% of Kentucky's high-school students seriously considered attempting suicide and 9.5% of them attempted it.
Doctors are disappearing from emergency rooms as hospitals look to cut costs
Blake Farmer and Brett Kelman
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February 13, 2023
A staffing strategy that has permeated hospitals, particularly emergency rooms, seeks to reduce their top expense: physician labor.
Experts ask legislators to address pregnancy-related deaths in Ky.
Divya Karthikeyan
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February 12, 2023
According to experts, 91% of maternal deaths in 2018 were "potentially preventable."
Ky. coalition launching mental health app to help farmers, rural residents
Mason Galemore
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February 6, 2023
Farmers’ lifestyles come with added stress, and events like the 2021 tornado outbreak made that stress worse.
Alzheimer’s drug is ‘first crack in the iceberg,’ says UK researcher
Al Cross
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February 5, 2023
The University of Kentucky is still recruiting participants for the study.
Dollar General expands into health care
Kentucky Health News
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February 2, 2023
The discount store chain has opened two mobile health clinics in Clarksville, Tennessee.
FDA advisory committee votes unanimously in favor of a one-shot COVID-19 vaccine approach
Matthew Woodruff
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January 29, 2023
Here are answers from immunologist Matthew Woodruff to five big questions about the FDA's single-shot vaccine decision.
Study identifies 6 factors linked to lower risk of dementia
Kentucky Health News
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January 29, 2023
One expert said the study suggests that it may never be too late to improve your brain health.
Organizers work to ensure 988 suicide crisis line helps rural residents too
Liz Carey
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January 24, 2023
The hotline for people experiencing a mental health crisis was created to connect with professionals and services that can help.
Gift cards available for vaccine recipients at Community Medical Clinics
Hoptown Chronicle
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January 23, 2023
The $20 cards are available at clinics in Hopkinsville, Princeton and Oak Grove.
Military veterans now eligible for suicidal crisis care at any VA or private emergency facility
The Rural Blog
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January 19, 2023
The new policy is an effort to address the extreme number of veteran suicides.
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