Day: October 28, 2019
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Open enrollment for federally subsidized health insurance (Obamacare) begins Friday, Nov. 1 and runs through Dec. 15
Insurance Department maps, adapted by Kentucky Health News; click on either for a larger version. Open enrollment for federally subsidized health insurance in Kentucky next year will begin Friday, Nov....
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Health Literacy Month reflects why Kentucky Health News exists; attention must be paid to health issues, including drug abuse
By Al Cross Editor and Publisher, Kentucky Health News Kentucky Heath News is in the business of health literacy: helping Kentuckians understand how to maintain and improve their health, and...
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As ‘vaping’ devices evolve, new potential hazards emerge
Electronic cigarettes (Photo by Justin Sullivan, Getty Images) —– By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez Kaiser Health News The smokeless tobacco industry that began with low-voltage cigarette look-alikes has evolved to include customizable, high-wattage...
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Trump may back off planned e-cigarette flavoring ban and allow mint and menthol, to the pleasure of tobacco companies
Trump tweeted this after his campaign manger raised concerns. —– President Trump’s campaign manager has warned him that his plan to ban most flavored electronic cigarettes “could backfire in the...