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John David Dyche: Beshear wrong to expand Medicaid
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear is expanding Medicaid eligibility by executive fiat. His action is wrong in several respects. About one of every five Kentuckians is already on Medicaid, the joint federal — and state health care program for low...Tags: Executive Branch, Steve Beshear, Medicaid, Regional Authority, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Former Lancaster city councilman arrested in Harrodsburg
HARRODSBURG — A former Lancaster council member was arrested early this morning after he allegedly fled the scene of an accident while intoxicated. Brandon McGlone, 26, of Lancaster was arrested just after midnight and lodged in the Boyle County...
Tags: Crimes, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice
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Ephraim security guard allegedly assaulted by patient
scollins@amnews.comA man was arrested after allegedly assaulting a hospital guard Wednesday in Danville. About 2:30 p.m., police were dispatched to Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center for reports of an armed subject. Police were told Lynn E. Adams, 64, of Danville,...Tags: Police Arrests, General Practitioners, Hospitals and Clinics
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Jessamine County Health Department says 40 percent of county homes tested are high in radon
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comIt’s no secret that smoking is the number-one cause of lung cancer in America, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The second-leading cause, according to the CDC, is something that can affect people without them even...Tags: Environmental Issues, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Disease Prevention, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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Rope toys continue to kill dogs
A “foreign body” is the term we use to describe anything other than food that your pet may have swallowed. It can be very complicated to determine whether a particular foreign body will make your pet sick. The most difficult cases of foreign...
Tags: X-rays, Toy Industry, Vomiting, Pets
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Police blotter for April 14-15
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: Housing and Urban Planning, Office Depot Inc., Interior Policy, Abusive Behavior, Juvenile Delinquency
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Fiscal court receives possible plans for $10 million expansion to Jessamine County Detention Center
kmckinney@jessaminejournal.comPreliminary plans for a possible expansion to the Jessamine County Detention Center that could cost as much as $10 million were presented at a work session of the Jessamine County Fiscal Court last week. Architects in charge of the possible expansion...Tags: Prisons, Health and Safety at Work, Health Insurance Cost, Employees, Humana Incorporated
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FBI: Miss. man arrested, accused in ricin letters
Associated PressOXFORD, Miss. (AP) - The FBI has identified a Mississippi man suspected of mailing letters containing poisonous ricin as 45-year-old Paul Kevin Curtis. FBI Special Agent in Charge Daniel McMullen said Curtis was arrested Wednesday afternoon at his...Tags: Joe Manchin III, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Jay Carney, White House, The Associated Press
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Women's health day in Jessamine County set for April 27
news@jessaminejournal.comThe 10th Annual Jessamine County Women’s Health Check-up Day, a free health fair, will offer women of all ages in Jessamine County a wide range of health screenings and services from area medical personnel on Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p....Tags: Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Heart Disease, Massage Therapy, Chiropractic
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News briefs for April 10
BCHS FFA will open greenhouse to fund summer camp Boyle County High School FFA will have its greenhouse open to the public April 22 through May 20. Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Bedding annuals, vegetables and herbs will be available, as well as...
Tags: Preschools, Schools
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Endoscopy exams in pets can answer questions about gastrointestinal diseases
Veterinarians commonly use certain diagnostic tests to determine the cause for your pets’ illnesses. Blood tests, fecal examination, urinalysis and X-rays are often used to support the history of symptoms and physical exam findings. Sometimes,...
Tags: X-rays, Biopsy, Symptoms, Procedural Sedation, Pets
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News briefs for March 18
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, Colon Cancer
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