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FDA changes painkiller labels to warn expectant mothers, after 2,500% growth in number of Ky. babies born addicted to drugs
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9:05 AM
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Tuesday drug-safety labeling changes and new post-market study requirements for all ...
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infant mortality
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pharmaceuticals
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Beshear calls for action to improve state's health, but says only that 'It's time for us to begin looking seriously' at a smoking ban
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8:57 PM
By Al Cross Kentucky Health News His priorities were education and tax reform, but Gov. Steve Beshear mentioned several health issues in his...
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smoking ordinances
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state government
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tobacco
Poor, rural mothers-to-be have high levels of stress, and few resources to help them handle it, small-scale study concludes
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12:15 PM
Low-income pregnant women in rural areas experience high levels of stress, but lack the appropriate means to manage their emotional well-bei...
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Norton Healthcare implements a mobile application that allows doctors to monitor patients, especially expectant mothers
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10:51 AM
Norton Healthcare is the first health-care provider in Kentucky to implement a patient monitoring system that allows obstetricians to mon...
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Almost 1/4 of Ky. inmates have mental-health issue; lockups are becoming the 'new asylums,' Wall Street Journal says
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Humana allows policyholders to keep old plans without paying more; Anthem is still deciding
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