Day: January 6, 2025
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Tips to avoid hypothermia and carbon monoxide poisoning
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News As Kentucky faces its first major winter storm of the season, it’s important to think about how to protect yourself and your loved ones...
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WDRB gives update on medical marijuana in Kentucky, which is now legal but not yet available
Medical marijuana is now legal in Kentucky, but it likely won’t be available anytime soon, Adi Schanie reports for WDRB. That’s because state law requires medical marijuana to be grown,...
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Emergency psychiatric unit fills urgent need for mental health care in Kentucky
By Vikki Franklin University of Kentucky Since opening its doors on July 30, UK HealthCare’s Emergency Psychiatric Assessment, Treatment and Healing unit has already helped more than 1,800 people get the...
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Norovirus is on the rise; tips to protect yourself
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern There have been more cases of the highly infectious norovirus this season than totals in the past several seasons, but Kentuckians need not panic. Infectious...