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Mobile abortion clinic coming close to Kentucky border

KENTUCKY HEALTH NEWS Planned Parenthood plans to start a mobile abortion clinic in Illinois that will travel close ... Read more

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Research into causes of farmer suicide expands to include nurses, young people

AL CROSS Kentucky Health News An initiative that was originally designed to address farmer suicide has expanded to ... Read more

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Life expectancy for Kentuckians dropped in 2019-20

KENTUCKY HEALTH NEWS One of the most striking measures of the pandemic is the decline in life expectancy ... Read more

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Meth use increases chances of non-fatal opioid overdose

KENTUCKY HEALTH NEWS Nearly 80 percent of recreational drug users in rural areas have taken methamphetamines in the ... Read more

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UK to host rural health symposium

KENTUCKY HEALTH NEWS Health-care practitioners and people interested in rural health policy are invited to attend a wide-ranging ... Read more

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Covid metrics up across Kentucky

MELISSA PATRICK Kentucky Health News All measures of Covid-19 in Kentucky kept rising last week, with new cases ... Read more

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Don’t look now, but Covid clinics making a comeback

Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Eight Kentucky health departments are participating in the “Kentucky Covid-19 Vaccine Extravaganza” in ... Read more

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Doctors worry about vagueness of Kentucky abortion ban exception

By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Federal officials have issued guidance in an attempt to clarify when health-care ... Read more

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Deaths in Kentucky by alcohol, drugs, suicide skyrocketed during pandemic

Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News In the first year of the pandemic, the United States experienced the highest-ever ... Read more

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Pharmacy lobby defeats bill that would raise prescription costs

The lobbying organization for pharmacy benefit managers, the middlemen between insurance companies and drug manufacturers, spent $86,168 in ... Read more