By Sarah LaddKentucky Lantern No counties or cities in Kentucky opted out of allowing medical marijuana businesses to operate in their borders after dozens had the chance to do...
By Ting Zhang and Jianying ZhangThe Conversation Because there are typically no symptoms until the first fracture occurs, osteoporosis is considered a silent disease. Some call it a silent...
By Melissa PatrickKentucky Health News The Administrative Office of the Courts told the interim Judiciary Committee that a pilot program to divert some qualifying low-level offenders away from jail...
Kentucky Health News Baptist Health Hardin held a ribbon cutting Tuesday, Oct. 29 at the Baptist Health Hardin Medical Pavilion, a new $225.6 million medical facility that marks the...
Nadia RamlaganKentucky News Connection Nov. 1 was National Brush Day and experts across Kentucky are reminding residents to brush their teeth twice a day, floss, avoid smoking, and especially...
Nadia RamlaganKentucky News Connection A federal nutrition program for low-income moms and babies now includes canned fish and beans, whole grains such as quinoa and cornmeal, and more money...
By Melissa PatrickKentucky Health News Kentucky has launched a year-long “Our Healthy Kentucky Home” initiative to improve Kentuckians’ health and wellness through small sustainable steps. “So today, we’re really...
Kentucky Health News The 2024 Kentucky Rural Health Association‘s annual conference will be held Nov. 21-22 at Western Kentucky University Knicely Conference Center in Bowling Green, Ky. on Nov....
Kentucky Health News Kentucky State University has launched two of three mobile health units as a way to bring accessible health care to local communities throughout Kentucky. “We are...
By Melissa PatrickKentucky Health News The town of Hopkinsville is one of the latest to be surprised that its local hospital is planning to join a larger health care...