Health

A researcher explains how scientists are trying to remove toxic "forever chemicals" from the environment, and what you can do to reduce the impact of PFAS on your health.

Today, only one doctor in the Bluegrass State is certified to diagnose black lung. 

Teva agreed to pay Kentucky more than $71 million to resolve allegations that marketing and promotional practices fueled the drug crisis. In addition to cash payments, Teva agreed to provide more than 23,000 units of Naloxone to Kentucky annually.

This sort of experience leads to “re-exposure,” which can cause complex post traumatic stress disorder, experts say.

Church groups are encouraged to participate in the June 8 event at Mount Olive Baptist Church.

Fostering a culture of support in the military could help build connection among service members.

Even some Kentucky lawmakers are not immune to transmitting misinformation.

This training comes from University of Kentucky Healthcare. It is called QPR, which means Question, Persuade and Refer.

An industry spokesman in Kentucky said there is no funding or potential staff to support the mandate.

Experts provide tips on how to avoid ticks and the disease that some spread.

In recent years, these toxic chemicals have been detected in drinking and surface water in Christian County.

In the last four years, nearly 20,000 Kentuckians have died with COVID-19. Many more contracted the illness and survived.