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Middle- and high-school students invited to create 30-second videos discouraging prescription drug abuse, win prizes in contest
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7:37 AM
Attorney General Jack Conway and his Keep Kentucky Safe partners invite Kentucky middle- and high-school students to compete in the annual P...
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Chief of cardiothoracic surgery and pediatric heart program at UK, suspended from surgeries, takes job in Florida
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3:23 PM
Dr. Mark Plunkett, the chief University of Kentucky cardiothoracic surgeon whose surgery program was suspended last year for unspecified rea...
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Attorney general says UK should hand over records on children's heart surgeries, which have been suspended pending review
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12:38 PM
Attorney General Jack Conway has ruled that the University of Kentucky hospital violated the state Open Records Act by refusing to give a r...
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Conway, other AGs ask FDA to require generic prescription pain pills to be abuse-resistant, tamper-resistant
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2:47 PM
Generic versions of popular pain relievers must be made harder to abuse, in order to curb prescription drug abuse that is epidemic in many s...
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