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Join high schoolers around the state on Sept. 19 in taking the 'It Can Wait' pledge not to text while driving
Ensure children's eye safety during fall sports season
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children,
children's health,
eye care,
injuries,
injury prevention,
optometry,
safety,
sports safety
Tips to keep children safe from the dangers of summer heat
While enjoying time with family on the boat, at church picnics, in the backyard or at the beach, be sure to keep kids safe during the summer...
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children,
children's health,
heatstroke,
safety,
sports safety,
water
Don't get burned, bitten or bamboozled this summer; here are safety tips for dealing with the sun, insects and sales pitches
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cancer,
children,
children's health,
insects,
public safety,
safety,
skin cancer,
skin care,
sunscreen
New study finds texting and driving kills and injures more teens than drinking and driving, and is becoming more prevalent
A new study finds that texting while driving has become more dangerous among teenagers than drinking and driving, and it says the number of ...
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alcohol,
drunk driving,
highway safety,
injuries,
injury prevention,
motor vehicles,
safety
Take care with a big cold-weather killer, the space heater
Warm weather isn't far away, but winter remains, and precautions should be taken to steer clear of a big cold-weather killer -- the spac...
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safety
Kentucky hospitals score mostly Bs and Cs on hospital safety scorecard; most in U.S. earned an A or B
In an analysis of the nation's hospitals and their safety records, many of Kentucky's health care facilities have some shortcomings....
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hospital-acquired infections,
Hospitals,
safety
Task force recommends changes to protect safety and health of middle school students who play interscholastic sports
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children,
safety,
schools,
sports safety
Study: Grandparent caregivers aren't up on latest safety standards for babies and children
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babies,
children,
grandparents,
safety,
sleep
Infections, other safety issues plague hospitals, maybe more so when nursing is cut; here's a good series on it
The Centers for Disease Control has reported that nearly 1 million patient-safety incidents, including infections that patients acquired in...
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By Molly Burchett Kentucky Health News Part of the sales pitch for the federal health-care reform law was that people could keep their do...
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Many hunter-gatherer groups employed various methods of drying to preserve meats. Drying also increases significantly the protein content ... -
I've read a number of reports in recent days gushing over the progress Covered California is making leading the nation in signing up peo...
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Responding to a letter from Kentuckians for Nursing Home Reform , which cited a low ranking for the state's nursing homes, Gov. Steve B...
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Obamacare is impacting the small group insurance market in many of the same ways as the individual health insurance market. While employers ...
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I think you can guess who said that. Actually, here is what the President said at the American Medical Association Meeting in July, 2009––an...
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The title of this post is the exact title of a recent editorial in the American Journal of Cardiology ( 1 ). Investigators calculated the ...
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Gov. Steve Beshear continues to be a major national cheerleader for the federal health-reform law, citing Kentucky examples in an op-ed piec...
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Almost a fourth of the inmates in Kentucky's prisons and jails have a mental-health issue, and it's part of a growing national probl...
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Humana , one of the three insurance companies offering individual health policies on the state's insurance exchange, will allow Kentuck...
