Day: April 5, 2022
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Kentucky’s Covid-19 metrics continue to drop, almost to last June’s lows, as the state’s pandemic death toll passes 15,000
In yellow counties on this adapted Centers for Disease Control and Prevention map, the CDC says residents who are immuno-compromised or at high risk for severe illness should talk to a health-care provider about...
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Recent genetic and medical study of 371,000 in United Kingdom concludes that no amount of alcohol is good for your heart
WebMD photo —– By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Although observational studies have indicated that moderate alcohol consumption is good for your heart, a new genetic and medical study of...
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Lexington’s health department starts National Public Health Week by honoring two ‘public health heroes’
UK Professor Sharon Walsh —– University of Kentucky Professor Sharon Walsh and Lexington Fire Battalion Chief Marc Bramlage have been named the Dr. Rice C. Leach Public Health Heroes for 2022...