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Dangers of secondhand smoke are many
County coronerSince I wrote about the harmful effects of smoking in April, I thought this would be a great time to cover the facts about secondhand smoke. Many people think this is just a political issue about who had the right to smoke, and who has the right to a...Tags: Asthma, Politics, Leukemia, Human Rights, Ear Infection
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Memorial plaque to be presented at site of theater wall's collapse in Winchester
A plaque will be dedicated Thursday in honor of those killed and injured when a wall collapsed in a movie theater 95 years ago. The Pastime Theater Disaster Memorial Plaque will mark what’s called the worst tragedy in the history of Winchester. On...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest, Arts and Culture
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Flu cases soaring in Kentucky
Regional epidemiologist, Jessamine County Health DepartmentWe are experiencing an early and intense influenza season this year with the activity level in Kentucky remaining at widespread. Influenza is a very contagious disease caused by the flu virus, which spreads from infected persons to the nose and throat...Tags: Flu, Disease Prevention, Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses, Flu Vaccine
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Kennel cough is a highly contagious infection
First of all, there are many different diseases and conditions that cause dogs to cough. Some of the causes of coughing in dogs include congestive heart failure, heart worms, allergic bronchitis, infectious bronchitis and the well known “kennel...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Vaccines, Symptoms, Disease Prevention, Allergies
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A look at the history of Dr. John W. Ishmael¿s residence
By Harry Enoch Dr. John W. Ishmael, MD, lived at 217 S. Main St. in Winchester from the time he built the house in the 1890s until his death in 1920. Dr. Edward P. Guerrant purchased the house in 1927 and turned it into the Guerrant Clinic. His son,...
Tags: Flu, University of Louisville, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest, American Medical Association
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New Perryville Battlefield exhibit goes beyond re-enactment
tkleffman@amnews.comPERRYVILLE — Back in Daniel Boone’s day, and on other occasions since, Kentucky has been famously referred to as “the dark and bloody ground.” But never in the state’s history was that phrase more apt than on Oct. 8, 1862,...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts
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Ephraim McDowell Cardiology welcomes new providers
Ephraim McDowell Cardiology is pleased to welcome Baptist Cardiology Danville physicians and staff to its practice. Drs. John Aumiller, Aslam Ahmad, Hussam Hamdalla, Sharat Koul, along with physician assistant Frank Koroluk, will be joining Drs. Gary...
Tags: Heart and Circulatory System, High Blood Pressure, Cardiac Catheterization, Hospitals and Clinics, Cardiologists
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McDowell named one of best hospitals
Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville has been named one of the nation’s Top Performers on Key Quality Measures by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health care organizations in America. McDowell was recognized for...
Tags: Corporate Officers, Hospitals and Clinics, Heart Attack, Heart Failure
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Winchester family planning mission trip to Tanzania this summer
The Winchester SunSpending 10 days in the bush country of Tanzania, eight hours from the nearest airport, in less than optimal living conditions, isn’t something most families would find appealing. But Dr. Beth Griffith, her husband Chipper and children, Laura, Chad...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Travel, Ear Infection, Education, Drugs and Medicines
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Dogs stolen, freed from Boyle animal shelter
jking@amnews.comOne might guess that ending up at the pound was the worse thing that could happen to a puppy. Guess again. “We heard whimpering,” Wes Enderlin, 17, from Danville said. “My friend and I were walking by McDonald’s and we heard this...Tags: Dog (animal), Theft, Millennium Park
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Coroner: Hand-washing is the 'in' thing to do
County coronerMy wife showed me an advertisement recently that she thought might be a great reminder for people that relates to personal health and well-being. I couldn’t agree more and decided to pass it along through this column. After all, anything that...Tags: Flu, Human Body, Conjunctivitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Diarrhea
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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: Flu, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Vaccines, Asthma
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