By Melissa Patrick, Kentucky Health News As the state reported the first two deaths of children from Covid-19 and influenza, Kentucky saw the first drops in emergency-room visits and...
Scott County Schools will launch a pilot to support bereaved students with a Kentucky Association of Health Plans grant provided to the Kentucky Center for Grieving Children & Families....
Kentucky Health News Nearly 200 people attended the third annual Harlan County Drug Summit on Thursday, Jan. 11, to hear a message largely focused on prevention, Chandler Wilcox reports...
Blue Monday candy is a product ofRuth Hunt Candies of Mount Sterling. Monday, Jan. 15, is considered by some to be “Blue Monday,” the most naturally depressing day of...
Image from Facebook By Melissa PatrickKentucky Health News Kentuckians can still shop for and enroll in federally subsidized health insurance coverage on the state-based marketplace, Kynect, though Jan. 16...
Conditions in white are authorized by the state law that takes effect in 2025; those in green or yellow are also authorized by Gov. Andy Beshear’s order, issued under...
By Melissa Patrick, Kentucky Health News With the start of a new year, Addiction Recovery Care is encouraging individuals struggling with substance-use disorder to seek addiction care, noting that...
By Dr. Peter Marks and Dr. Robert CaliffRepublished from the Journal of the American Medical Association Vaccination is one of the most highly effective public-health interventions, responsible for saving...
By Shorus Minella University of Kentucky If you’re looking for ways to make those New Year’s resolutions stick, try finding something you are really motivated to do. You are...
Map by Jeremy Chisenhall, Lexington Herald-Leader “When the General Assembly returns to Frankfort on Jan. 2, one of the many problems it’s been asked to address is youth smoking...
