State officials have filed emergency regulations "that some abortion providers say are designed to shut them down," The Associated...
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Louisville senator hopes third time is charm for his bill to allow marijuana to be used to alleviate suffering of the terminally ill
Kentucky should join the states that have authorized marijuana for medical use, and allow it to be used to relieve suffering of the terminal...
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dental care,
dental health,
dentists,
health care access,
Medicaid,
oral health,
rural-urban disparities,
state budget,
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Oral-health experts agree on need for higher Medicaid payments, disagree on need for different kinds of dental care providers
Attendees at the meeting to update Kentucky's Strategic Plan for Oral Health hear top priorities developed by workgroups. By Melissa Pat...
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AIDS,
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HIV,
local government,
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Nelson County starting syringe exchange on one-for-one basis
Requiring "a clean needle for every dirty one . . . isn't the best practice to reduce the spread of blood-borne pathogens such as H...
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State health plan provides free or low- cost diabetic meds and supplies; study finds program improves employees' health
Kentucky.gov photo An analysis of Kentucky's state-employee health insurance plan, which provides free or reduced-cost diabetic medicati...
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Health Insurance,
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At town hall in Benton, U.S. Rep. James Comer defends and explains his vote for House Republican health-care legislation
UPDATE, May 21: The Washington Post 's Chico Harlan has a more detailed report on Comer's town halls in Benton, Albany, Edmonton an...
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environmental health,
federal regulation,
local government,
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Environmental group lists Ky. among top 5 states for number of people affected by violations of safe drinking water regulations
Kentucky is ranked in the top five states for the number of people affected by health-based violations of federal drinking water laws, Erica...
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addiction,
courts,
drug abuse,
drug prevention,
drug treatment,
narcotics,
obituaries,
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After their child died from a drug overdose, a Kentucky family joined those who are choosing to tell the truth about addiction
By Traci Thomas Kentucky Health News The obituary for Katherine Bryant Reynolds, published in the April 5 Lexington Herald-Leader , was eng...
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