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    Mar 19, 2013 |Story| AM News

  1. Ephraim McDowell Health offering free colon cancer screenings

    Colon cancer is a preventable disease, but it is the third leading cancer killer in the United States. Nine out of 10 colon cancer cases may be prevented or cured with regular screenings.
    Colon cancer is a preventable disease, but it is the third leading cancer killer in the United States. Nine out of 10 colon cancer cases may be prevented or cured with regular screenings. “With colon cancer affecting so many people each year, we...

    Tags: Health

    2. Mar 18, 2013 |Story| AM News

  2. News briefs for March 18

    <strong>McDowell sponsors free health screenings</strong>
    McDowell sponsors free health screenings Ephraim McDowell Health is sponsoring a free health screening 7-10 a.m. Wednesday at Centenary United Methodist Church. Walk-ins are welcome.  Health screenings that will be offered are cholesterol, glucose,...

    Tags: High Blood Pressure, Medical Procedures and Tests

    3. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| Jessamine Journal

  3. Screenings can stop colorectal cancer early

    If you&rsquo;re 50 or older, getting a colorectal cancer screening test could save your life. Colorectal cancer usually starts from polyps in the colon or rectum.
    Jessamine County Health Department
    If you’re 50 or older, getting a colorectal cancer screening test could save your life. Colorectal cancer usually starts from polyps in the colon or rectum. A polyp is a growth that shouldn’t be there. Over time, some polyps turn into...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Colonoscopy

    4. Dec 28, 2012 |Story| AM News

  4. Obituary: Dale E. Collins

    Dale E. Collins
    Dale E. Collins 1951-2012 Dale Edward Collins, 61, died Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, at his residence.  Born Feb. 19, 1951, in Stanford, Ky., he was the son of Mildred Collins Kirby of Waynesburg, Ky., and the late Ruben Harrison Collins. He was a 1969...

    Tags: Human Interest, Kentucky Utilities Company, Ducks Unlimited, Fort Lauderdale

    5. Sep 14, 2012 |Story| AM News

  5. Obamacare will make health care affordable

    In order to have affordable health care, the pool of participants must be expanded. Obamacare does this. By 2014, the following will occur:  - Forty-five to 50 million more people will be covered, even those with pre-existing conditions such as cancer,...

    Tags: Medicare, Cancer, Government Health Care, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Heart Disease

    6. Aug 23, 2012 |Story| AM News

  6. Casey hospital health fair set for Saturday

    LIBERTY &mdash; Casey County Hospital is gearing up for its biggest event of the year &mdash; the hospital&rsquo;s annual health fair, set for 7-11:30 a.m. Saturday.
    LIBERTY — Casey County Hospital is gearing up for its biggest event of the year — the hospital’s annual health fair, set for 7-11:30 a.m. Saturday. “This is our way of giving back to the community, promoting good health and giving...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests

    7. Jun 21, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  7. Down the Lane: Walking for Life

    Last week I attended the cancer survivor recognition events. On Thursday evening, I went to the dinner that was given in honor of those who have or had cancer in Clark County. On Friday evening, I attended the Relay for Life and walked in the survivors walk around the walking track at George Rogers Clark High School.
    Last week I attended the cancer survivor recognition events. On Thursday evening, I went to the dinner that was given in honor of those who have or had cancer in Clark County. On Friday evening, I attended the Relay for Life and walked in the survivors...

    Tags: Relay for Life, Human Interest, Leukemia, Breast Cancer, Cancer

    8. May 3, 2012 |Story| AM News

  8. Casey author to offer public reading, donation for NAMI

    A Casey County author whose writings have helped others deal with conditions they often suffer through in private will use a public event for the local chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness in an attenpt to reach more people.
    dbrock@amnews.com
    A Casey County author whose writings have helped others deal with conditions they often suffer through in private will use a public event for the local chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness in an attenpt to reach more people. Russell...

    Tags: Depression, Mental Health, David Walden, Diseases and Illnesses, Chemotherapy

    9. Apr 18, 2012 |Story| AM News

  9. News Briefs for April 18

    <strong>Herb and Craft&nbsp;Festival this month</strong>
    Herb and Craft Festival this month LANCASTER — Nature’s Thyme Herb Group and the Gov. Owsley House are co-sponsoring the fourth annual Herb and Craft Festival from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 28 at the Owsley House. Representatives from...

    Tags: The Salvation Army, Motorcycles and Motorbikes

    10. Jan 30, 2012 |Story| AM News

  10. Looking Back: Service to country included Vietnam and Desert Storm

    Jere McCumber has nothing against playing Frisbee, but he knows it has no place in the desert, especially one riddled with land mines.
    etoadvine@heritagehospice.com
    Jere McCumber has nothing against playing Frisbee, but he knows it has no place in the desert, especially one riddled with land mines. During his deployment to Saudi Arabia in Desert Storm, he had to command the men and women in his troop to stop a...

    Tags: Arabian Peninsula, Vietnam, Saudi Arabia

    11. Feb 8, 2012 |Story| AM News

  11. News briefs for Feb. 8

    <strong>Upcoming Garrard humane society events</strong>
    Upcoming Garrard humane society events LANCASTER — Central Kentucky Regional Humane Society has several upcoming events in February. The humane society will participate in the PetSmart National Adoption Weekend event Saturday at Brannon Crossing...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Trips and Vacations, Libraries, Blood, Football

    12. Feb 10, 2012 |Story| AM News

  12. Your Health: Ovarian cancer sometimes known as the 'silent killer'

    The American Cancer Society reports that ovarian cancer is the most deadly of all gynecological cancers. It has been nicknamed the silent killer because it typically does not come to attention until it is in a late stage. It is the sixth most common cancer and the fifth leading cause of cancer deaths in women. It is anticipated that nearly 16,200 women will die of ovarian cancer this year.
    Contributing columnist
    The American Cancer Society reports that ovarian cancer is the most deadly of all gynecological cancers. It has been nicknamed the silent killer because it typically does not come to attention until it is in a late stage. It is the sixth most common...

    Tags: Endometrial cancer, Endometriosis, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses

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