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Turning a hospital stay into a wedding day

If rain on your wedding day is good luck, what does being in the hospital on your wedding day mean? Good health? Susie Blanton has lung cancer and, even though…

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The secret to beating childhood cancer

The 27th annual Festival of Trees & Lights is Nov. 11 to 13! Hosted by the Children’s Hospital Foundation, the weekend-long winter wonderland celebration would not be possible without the…

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New valve gives man new life

When Matthew Stone was 3, he had surgery at the children’s hospital to repair two holes in his heart and remove his pulmonary valve — both known as congenital heart…

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Dr. Puri on career, family & no regrets

I have been in Louisville for 21 years as a child neurologist. I ended up in Louisville because Dr. Sole, who was also a child neurologist, was two years my…

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Jamaican jerk chicken recipe

“In the Kitchen with Norton Healthcare” brings the flavors and colors of Caribbean cuisine to your plate with this popular and healthy Jamaican jerk chicken recipe. Jamaican Jerk Chicken Makes…

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‘Do not let your heart be troubled’

Sure, a hospital couldn’t run without doctors and nurses. But there are countless underdogs helping families get through some of the most difficult times of their lives. One of them…

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Slow down this pregnancy!

Nine months, 40 weeks, three trimesters — however you describe the length of your pregnancy, one thing is for sure: It is the fastest timeline of your life. I can’t…

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Finding the gift in every person

In March 2004 when our son, Kendall, was born, my husband and I were flooded with emotions — the overwhelming joy of becoming parents, followed by total shock when we…

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3 tips for emotional wellness

When we think about wellness we automatically think of our bodies and physical wellness:  exercising, eating healthfully, getting enough sleep. We might even think about spiritual wellness: having a discipline…

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Breast cancer awareness still is very important

Last month, I wrote about my mother’s battle with ovarian cancer. My mom was diagnosed with a mutation on her BRCA2 gene — making her highly susceptible to both breast…

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Why is dark chocolate good?

Cocoa beans are among the highest scoring foods when it comes to antioxidant activity. What does that mean? It means that we should all be eating dark chocolate — especially…

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Raising resilient kids

As parents it is impossible to prevent our children from experiencing hardships —divorce, financial struggles, illness, death of a loved one just to name a few. Resiliency is the ability…

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