Day: July 8, 2024
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Cardiologists moving to positron emission tomography (PET) scans to diagnose heart diease, rather than SPECT scans
By Dr. Talal Alnabelsi University of Kentucky When it comes to diagnostic imaging of your heart – such as MRI, CT, SPECT, or PET – it can be overwhelming to...
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Debunking myths, misconceptions and misinformation about sunscreens: no evidence they cause cancer, but they do expire
By Gina Van Thomme and Kellie Bramlet Blackburn MD Anderson Cancer Center Sunscreen is a hot topic – and not just because it’s a summertime staple! There are also many...
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Kentucky can soon provide Medicaid coverage to people nearing release from prison or juvenile detention; jails might come later
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Kentucky is one of five additional states that will soon provide Medicaid health coverage for people nearing release from prison or juvenile detention, according...
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Saint Joseph hospitals in Lexington, London and Mount Sterling seek applications for grants to improve well-being, health equity
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The CHI Saint Joseph Health hospitals in Kentucky are accepting applications for local nonprofit organizations to apply for grants aimed at supporting services to...