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The Pet Corner: Does your dog suffer from dry eyes?
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) is a condition in dogs that is commonly referred to as “dry eye.”
The medical term is used to describe dry eye along with inflammation of the cornea and surrounding tissues of the eye. This condition is likely...Tags: Chemical Industry, Glaucoma, Medical Procedures and Tests, Human Body, Eyes and Vision
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Coroner: Know the facts about the influenza virus
County coronerSeptember through May is the typical season for becoming infected with the flu or influenza virus. Most of us know a little about it, but we all should be aware of certain facts, such as how we get the flu, how its spread, and how we can prevent it. The...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Asthma, Chemicals, Symptoms, Pneumonia
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Police blotter for Jan. 27-30
Editor’s note: Taken from the Danville 911 records, the Police Blotter represents a history of the initial calls and the information used by the dispatcher to send officers to investigate complaints. It is not necessarily an indication of what the...Tags: Lobbying, Walnuts, Hospitals and Clinics, Theft, CVS Corp.
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Pet Corner: Don't forget pets when making New Year's resolutions
A New Year’s resolution is a commitment that an individual makes to one or more personal goals, projects, or reforming of a habit. The most common resolutions include losing weight, exercising more, eating better, drinking alcohol less and...Tags: Arthritis, Chemicals, Drugs and Medicines, Drugs and Medicines, Weight
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JCHD offering diabetes class
news@jessaminejournal.comJessamine County residents with diabetes or pre-diabetes can increase their chances of getting off to a healthy start in 2012 by attending the Jessamine County Health Department (JCHD) free diabetes-management class Jan. 12 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. During the...Tags: Chemical Industry, Chemicals, Diabetes
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UK making slam-dunk moves off the court
Guest columnist“We’re moving in the right direction” is a phrase oft-repeated in Frankfort. But it’s not always used appropriately. Senate Republicans did anything but on the recent methamphetamine legislation — committing a foul worse...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), United Kingdom, Crime, Law and Justice, Education, Drugs and Medicines
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Letter to the editor: Nov. 29, 2011
Dear Editor,
Did I read this right? The Clark County judge-executive said deputy jailers at the Clark County Detention Center should be forced to file paperwork and call doctors instead of calling Emergency Medical Services during emergency health...Tags: Chemical Industry, Justice System, Companies and Corporations, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice
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Drop-off boxes being utilized for disposal of unused, expired prescription medications
The latest counts by city and county law enforcement officials show more than 16,000 prescription drug pills have been disposed of through the month-old drop-off box program.
Through efforts of the Clark County Agency for Substance Abuse Policy, one...Tags: Chemical Industry, Prescription Drugs, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Conditions, Health
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Pet Corner: Why to keep your dog on heartworm preventative
Heartworm disease in dogs is caused by a blood parasite called Dirofilaria immitis. The adult worms literally live inside of dogs’ hearts. Just like many other worms, heartworms don’t have eyes, ears, noses, or legs. However, there are male...Tags: Chemical Industry, Diseases and Illnesses, Companies and Corporations, Medical Procedures and Tests, Heart and Circulatory System
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Brody: Fellow patient took time to listen to complaints
His name is Bill and, without knowing it, he reset my priorities. I am having a pretty hard time with my heart, so the doctor here doubled the dosage on each of my three heart medications, hoping they will strengthen my heart function. He is trying to...Tags: Chemical Industry, Health and Medical Professionals, Health
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News briefs for Sept. 15
news@jessaminejournal.comWilmore votes to keep ad valorem taxes the same The Wilmore City Council voted unanimously to keep ad valorem property taxes the same for 2011. The rate includes taxes on non-real-estate property, such as motor vehicles, watercraft and horse trailers,...Tags: Government, Diseases and Illnesses, Walnuts, Church and State Relations, Preventative Medicine
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Lincoln man mistakenly swallows stay-dry canister, sues WalMart, others
tkleffman@amnews.comIn the middle of the night a little more than a year ago, Michael P. Durham woke up in his Moreland home, popped a couple of night-time pain relievers and tried to go back to sleep. A short time later, however, Durham “began experiencing...Tags: Chemical Industry, Companies and Corporations, Litigation, Economy, Business and Finance, Trials
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