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Crash victim learning to walk again
Contributing WriterLIBERTY — Mildred Durham received an early Christmas present. It wasn’t anything that money could buy, and it wasn’t anything that was homemade. She walked. While that is something that most people take for granted every day of their...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals, Halloween, Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Therapy
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UK cheerleader Dylan Smith never doubted he would return to Wildcats squad
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — In July, University of Kentucky cheerleader Dylan Smith fell 44 feet and suffered a dislocated hip, fractured pelvis, and laceration to his spleen, and both his lungs collapsed. In January, he was in Orlando with the UK squad when it won...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Back to School, Health and Medical Professionals, Air and Space Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics
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Prenatal care can prevent many common birth defects
Clark County Health DepartmentBy Amy Williams Health Department Let this month draw your attention to birth defect prevention. The most common birth defects are heart defects, cleft lip, cleft palate, Down Syndrome and spina bifida. Sure, we know they exist, but did you know that...Tags: Healthy Diet, Iron (dietary supplement), Vitamin C, Mineral Supplements, Spina Bifida
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Vaught's Views: Fourth knee surgery takes a toll on UK walk-on Malone
larry@amnews.comEven though he had already been through three knee surgeries in the last four years, Kentucky guard Sam Malone has struggled a bit with his recovery from surgery last week to repair his latest knee injury. Malone, a freshman walk-on, underwent surgery...Tags: Ashley Judd, Health and Medical Professionals, Knees, Physical Therapy, Physical Therapists
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Food on the Table: In season: Cauliflower
For Food on the TableMashed, topped with butter, or plain, cauliflower is a favorite vegetable for many. This nutty tasting vegetable is common year round, but is most fresh and plentiful from October through April; making it the perfect veggie for meal planning in the winter...Tags: Garlic, Onions, Manufacturing and Engineering, Manufacturing and Engineering, Health
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Health department provides facts about lung cancer
news@jessaminejournal.comLung cancer kills thousands of Americans every year. Smoking, radon, and secondhand smoke are the leading causes of lung cancer. Although lung cancer can be treated, the survival rate is one of the lowest for those with cancer. In many cases, lung...Tags: Asthma, Medical Procedures and Tests, Ear Infection, Health, Lung Cancer
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Business briefs for Feb. 7
Goode in Frankfort
Main Street Perryville Executive Director Vicki Goode attended the 2012 Kentucky Main Street Conference in Frankfort last week, where Main Street Perryville and its EDP Partner the Heart of Danville were both named “designated&...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Health, Tom Buford, Medical Specialization, Palliative Care
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O'Brien's quixotic fight
Recently, Cardinal-designateEdwin F. O'Brienwrote a stirring letter to all those who worship in the Baltimore Archdiocese, calling on their help to "regain our religious freedom." The impassioned call to arms suggests the federal government has dealt a...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Edwin F. O'Brien, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Family Planning, Health Insurance
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FDA changing course on antibiotics in livestock
Only 20% of the antibiotics sold in the U.S. are given to people who are sick with bacterial infections, such as ear and urinary tract infections and pneumonia. Most of the penicillin, tetracycline and other antibiotic drugs used in this country are given...Tags: American Medical Association, Diseases and Illnesses, Agriculture, Pneumonia, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Treating menopause symptoms
Every woman will experience menopause, some in the normal course of aging and some before. It can bring on a host of symptoms in addition to hot flashes. But there are things that women can do, from improving their diet and exercising to finding the right...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Menopause, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Physical Conditions, Hospitals and Clinics
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Quitting smoking is tough, but not impossible
Many people pick quitting smoking as their New Year's resolution. But if quitting smoking was easy, most smokers would have already done it. Tobacco is highly addictive and the process isn't easy, but quitting is possible for those who really are ready...Tags: Asthma, Hospitals and Clinics, St. Joseph Medical Center, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hospitals and Clinics
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Soft Side campaign names Baltimore's Biggest Softie
The Baltimore SunLast year Baltimore got to know a new movement pushing for the humane treatment of animals. Called "Show Your Soft Side," the campaign featured well-known, tough role models cuddling the pets they love and saying, "Only a punk would hurt a dog or cat."...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Health and Medical Professionals, Politics, Health Treatments, Physical Therapy
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