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The Pet Corner: Tick-borne diseases on the rise
Many of us were very pleased to cruise through this past winter without having to shovel snow, thaw out car door locks, spread salt or worry about someone falling on ice. However, it seems like there is always a price to pay for having it easy. In this...
Tags: Lyme Disease, Bones and Joints, Blood, Symptoms, Vaccines
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Your Health: You must take care of your heart
Contributing columnistFebruary is American Heart Month, so you should take this opportunity to better understand the symptoms and warning signs of a heart attack. A heart attack is the result of a blockage in the heart’s arteries, which can reduce or completely cut off...Tags: Chest, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Obesity, Symptoms
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Why pets need their vaccinations
Certainly, in the past couple of years, I have written about the importance of vaccinations for pets several times.
It dawned on me, while I was explaining the details of vaccinations to a client, that I have never really written about how...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Vaccines, Disease Prevention, Preventative Medicine
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TEAM DESTINY: Lincoln school rallies around cancer-stricken classmate
jking@amnews.comSTANFORD — Destiny Armstrong finished up some work Wednesday as a homebound student before getting some needed rest. The next day, the eighth-grader at Lincoln County Middle School would check into the University of Kentucky’s Children’...Tags: Mount Vernon, Hitachi Ltd., Medical Procedures and Tests, University of Kentucky, Lymphatic System
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Seizures can be devastating to pets
Watching your pet have a seizure is one of the most difficult situations to ever experience. You feel totally helpless as your pet lays on the floor shaking uncontrollably, salivating and losing control of their bodily functions. The violent nature of...Tags: Kidney, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Procedures and Tests, Symptoms, Liver Disease
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CHILDREN'S CHATTER: Exercise is common trigger for asthma
Contributing columnistThe coughing and wheezing of asthma can affect anyone — in fact, nearly 10 percent of all Olympic athletes have been diagnosed with Exercise-Induced Asthma (EIA). Almost 15 percent of children are affected by asthma, and about 90 percent of those...Tags: Wheezing, Lungs and Airways, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Asthma
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Jennifer's Journal: Getting to know your feet
With the Winchester Weigh Down in full swing, many of you are up and moving, and that means on your feet. Did you know the human foot contains 26 bones, 33 joints, 100 tendons, muscles and ligaments, 250,000 sweat glands and hundreds of thousands of miles...
Tags: Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Kidney Disease, Symptoms, Heart Problems
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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: Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Health Treatments, Health and Medical Professionals, Religious Festivals
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The Pet Corner: Sometimes you won't know unless you try
Each and every one of us has to make choices throughout the normal day-to-day living.
Every once in a while we are faced with a very difficult decision that may even affect the lives of many people around us. Certainly, as veterinarians, many of our...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Entertainment, Medical Procedures and Tests, Dog (animal), Concerts
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Homeowners encouraged to test house radon levels
The Winchester SunClark County lies within the area of the state with the highest potential for radon according to the Environmental Protection Agency, and local health department and emergency management officials are urging community members to test their homes....Tags: Human Body, Medical Procedures and Tests, Environmental Issues, Lung Cancer, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Practices improve beef cattle herds
One of the best ways to boost beef cattle profits is to use genetics to improve the efficiency of your herd. Prioritize traits to meet the goals of your operation. This will provide as many pounds of beef as possible off of every available acre at a...Tags: Medical Specialization, Environmental Issues, Entertainment, Genetics, Conservation
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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: Health and Medical Professionals, Health Treatments, Health and Medical Professionals, Physical Therapists, Ashley Judd
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