Day: August 30, 2012
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Back at school and already got the sniffles or other ailment? Here’s a pediatrician’s advice to battle back-to-school bugs
With school back in session, it probably won’t be long before children are coming home with sniffles and sore throats. The average child gets six or more infections each year,...
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State task force will look at substance abuse, mental health care for military members, veterans and families
To help the increasing number of veterans and military service personnel who are needing treatment for substance abuse and mental health issues in Kentucky, a task force has been assembled...
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Female life expectancy in several Eastern Ky. counties declined
The life expectancy of the average U.S. female increased 1.7 years from 1999 to 2009 — 79.6 to 81.3 years. Good news on the whole, but Daily Yonder reporters Bill...