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Fighting irritable bowel disease in dogs, cats
Inflammatory bowel disease is one disease seen equally in both dogs and cats and causes the same symptoms in both. In people there is a very similar condition known as irritable bowel syndrome. IBD is a disease of the gastrointestinal system of dogs...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Immune System, Biopsy, Cancer
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Casey hospital health fair set for 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, Colon Cancer
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Synthetic marijuana seized at Lancaster gas station
smojica@amnews.comLANCASTER — State and local officials seized 62 packets of suspected synthetic marijuana from a Lancaster gas station on Thursday night. Usman “John” Muhammad Chapra, 28, of Lexington, was arrested at the Shell gas station at 201...Tags: Drug Trafficking, PCP, Methamphetamine (drug), Bath Salt Drugs, Synthetic Marijuana
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Skin infections are common in dogs, cats
Pyoderma is the medical term used to describe bacterial skin infections in pets. Dermatitis and impetigo are also terms often used for this condition. Pyoderma is one of the most common skin problems seen in pets. The infection may be a primary...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Skin Conditions, Allergies, Itching
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The diagnoses just keep coming
The Winchester SunI went to the doctor earlier this week for a problem I’ve been having with my legs. The official diagnosis — acid reflux. Oh, and the ear, nose and throat specialist/dentist who examined also discovered that I¿have a cross bite. A good...Tags: Ear, Nose, and Throat, Nursing, Physical Conditions, Health and Medical Professionals, Human Body
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The truth about deep vein thrombosis
County coronerIn my last column, I described peripheral arterial disease (PAD), which is a condition affecting the arteries, especially of the legs. Deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, is a condition affecting the veins. While PAD takes years to develop, DVT can develop...Tags: Chest, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Obesity, Bones and Joints, Weight
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What has become of our country?
I wonder where our beloved country is heading. I ordered my sandwich at Chick-fil-A to commend a Christian man who expressed his view on what marriage has been for thousands of years. Our president agreed until he became politically correct. I...Tags: Europe, Illegal Immigrants, Abortion, Labor Legislation, Abortion Issue
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Business briefs for July 3
Ephraim McDowell treating patients better for less Normally, news coverage of health care focuses solely on the high costs of the American health care system. However, Ephraim McDowell Health, and a growing number of other hospitals, doctors,...
Tags: Eastern Kentucky University, Morehead State University, Health, Health Insurance Cost, Colleges and Universities
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Facts about peripheral arterial disease
County coronerMany Americans suffer with discomfort and pain in their legs, most often while walking, jogging or during some other type of physical activity. Although such symptoms, especially if only occasional or temporary, don’t necessarily mean that you...Tags: Magnetic Resonance Angiogram, Legs, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Diabetes, Health
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Psychiatrist has been wrongly accused
Your recent article about a local psychiatrist sickened me to my soul. Seldom have I seen such irresponsible journalism. I am a retired psychiatric nurse, formerly married to a psychiatrist. Psychiatry is not an exact science. There are no written...Tags: General Practitioners, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Cancer, Medical Specialization
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The Jessamine Journal's thumbs up, thumbs down for June 28
Up The question of whether student-athletes should be drug-tested while their sport is in season has a simple answer: yes. This is a move several members of the Jessamine County Board of Education were in favor of earlier this month. It’s to...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Festive Events, Students, Health, Teaching and Learning
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Lincoln Relay for Life raises record $120,000; surpasses $1 million mark over the past 10 years
nancy@theinteriorjournal.comA fairy tale is a children’s story depicting magical creatures, heroes, triumph and happy endings. There are a lot of fairy tale stories in real life, too — not with magical creatures but with their own heroes, triumphs and happy endings....Tags: Mammogram, Health Organizations, Lymphatic System, Breast Cancer, Human Interest
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