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Letters to the editor: Oct. 18, 2012
Keep Mayfield in Frankfort Dear editor, Anyone who is reading this letter may have noticed a big change in their doctor’s office and style of medical practice this past year. Many patients who were receiving controlled substances in a deliberate,...
Tags: General Practitioners, Walmart, Arts and Culture, Pharmaceuticals, Culture
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Business Briefs: Oct. 16, 2012
Columnist serves as featured speaker Bob Martin, Emeritus Boles Professor of Economics at Centre College, and a contributing columnist for The Advocate-Messenger, was a featured speaker Wednesday at the National Academies of Science/Engineering in...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Colleges and Universities, Financial Aid, Haiti Earthquake (2010), Healthy Diet
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Arthritis is as debilitating to pets as it is to humans
Recently, the weather has made abrupt changes. One week the weather consists of 70-degree temperatures and beautiful sunny days. Then, abruptly, the next week’s weather is cold and rainy with near below freezing nights. Subsequently, my right...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Acupuncture, Pets, Arthritis, Pharmaceuticals
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Feline leukemia virus very deadly to cats
In general, cats often get the short end of the stick or at least the short end of discussion. Cats take the back seat to dogs in almost every media exposure. They might get to equally share the limelight with dogs on America’s Funniest Videos,...
Tags: Blood, Disease Prevention, Vaccines, Immune System, Preventative Medicine
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Simple steps can reduce the chances of taking a life-threatening fall
Clark County Extension Service Agent for Family and Consumer SciencesThe fall weather season was ushered in this weekend with beautiful weather. There is another fall we need to be aware of and that is the prevention of falling. Statistics show that one in three Americans age 65 and older fall each year. Of those who...Tags: Nursing Homes, Pharmaceuticals, Over-the-Counter Medicines, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Recognizing heart disease in your pet
Heart disease in dogs and cats has some similarities to heart problems in people. However, there are some significant differences. Heart failure is the inability of the heart to sufficiently circulate blood to meet the body’s needs. This usually...
Tags: Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Symptoms
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Police reports: Sept. 24, 2012
CLARK COUNTY SHERIFF Charged — Kyle Thomas, 23, of Paris, was charged Friday with driving under the influence (second offense) and carrying a concealed deadly weapon. Reports — At 1 p.m. Saturday, Angela Taulbee of 212 Honeysuckle Lane...
Tags: Heavy Engineering, Diabetes, Seizures, Steve Haskins, Pharmaceuticals
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Do you know when your pet hurts?
Have you ever been to the doctor when the doctor asks you, “What is your pain from zero to 10 with no pain being a zero and the worst pain being a 10?” Recently, our 10-year-old son, who is quite accident prone, fell out of a treehouse and...
Tags: Pets, Pharmaceuticals
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Fighting irritable bowel disease in dogs, cats
Inflammatory bowel disease is one disease seen equally in both dogs and cats and causes the same symptoms in both. In people there is a very similar condition known as irritable bowel syndrome. IBD is a disease of the gastrointestinal system of dogs...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Immune System, Pets, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Pharmaceuticals
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Response to drug abuse: `Scalpel, please'
Guest ColumnistPoliticians in Frankfort who still believe government edicts can somehow or other deliver the commonwealth from the scourge of prescription drug abuse are once again approaching the issue with a butcher knife instead of a scalpel. Kentucky House Bill 1,...Tags: Substance Abuse, Drugs and Medicines, OxyContin (drug), Prescription Drugs, Pharmaceuticals
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K9 CORNER: Age affects canine brain as it does humans'
Contributing columnistA friend and I were chatting over lunch the other day and she mentioned that one of her dogs had canine cognitive dysfunction syndrome. Having seen an article on this subject in a recent dog magazine, I made a mental note to look it up and let my...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Purdue University, Arthritis, Symptoms, Pharmaceuticals
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Local health officials take precautions against spread of whooping cough
dbrock@amnews.comWith the number of whooping cough cases growing statewide and in nearby Madison County, area health officials are ramping up efforts to make sure the potentially fatal condition doesn't spread. State health workers have predicted a big year for...Tags: Diphtheria , Disease Prevention, Vaccines, Medical Specialization, Preventative Medicine
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