Kentucky is No. 4 in smoking, down from No. 2, but at 17.4% of adults, experts say the state’s smoking rate is still way too high
By Melissa PatrickKentucky Health News Kentucky still has one of the nation’s highest adult smoking rates, but has fallen to fourth among the states, after many years of either...
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month; Kentucky has the nation’s fourth highest rate of death from colon cancer
Photo illustration by OnTheRunPhoto, iStock/Getty Images Plus By Natalie PitmanUniversity of Kentucky In March, we wear blue to recognize Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, first observed in March 2000. Since...