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Nurse found her career path after giving birth

Madeline Clem, a former member of Norton Healthcare’s Student Nurse Apprenticeship Program and a Norton Scholar, knew she wanted to get into the medical field but didn’t know she wanted…

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Flu, News, Prevention and Wellness

When do I need a flu shot? It may not feel like flu season, but October is the time to get one

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that everyone over 6 months old get a flu shot before the end of October. “You need to get vaccinated now…

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Neurosciences, News

Concussion specialist creates athletic trainer forum to improve care of local student athletes

Tad D. Seifert, M.D., neurologist and director of Norton Healthcare’s Sports Concussion Program, stands at a podium in front of about 40 athletic trainers representing different high schools and colleges…

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News, Womens Health

New breast care center to open in northeastern Louisville

Women who need care for all types of breast health issues will find new options in northeastern Louisville at Norton Breast Health Center on the Norton Brownsboro Hospital campus. The…

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Expecting, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, News, Obstetrics

What is a high-risk pregnancy, and who takes care of me

High-risk pregnancies account for about six percent to eight percent of pregnancies. Though the reasons for a pregnancy to be high risk can vary, one constant is that you and…

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News, Sports Health

Norton Healthcare surgeons dominate arm and hand surgery portion of Louisville Magazine’s ‘Top Surgeons’ survey

Louisville Magazine recently asked thousands of physicians in the Louisville area which surgeons they’d call on if they or a member of their family needed care. In the hand surgery…

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News

Norton Healthcare No 4. of Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America

Norton Healthcare has been ranked No. 4 on the 2018 list of Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America by Healthiest Employers, a national leader in employee health analytics, best practices and…

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News, Obstetrics

Natural childbirth with nitrous oxide when contractions are at their worst

Intent on another natural childbirth, Tina Zeller had a lot to look forward to with the birth of her second child. She and her husband, Drew, couldn’t wait for their…

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News, Spirituality

The gift of grief

Loss is hard. When we lose someone or something important to us, we may feel our lives have become out of balance. What is comfortable to us has changed. We…

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Cancer, News

Cancer patients, care providers take part in painting ‘Butterfly of Hope’

As an oncologist, Joseph J. Maly, M.D., knows art therapy can help improve the lives of people dealing with a medical diagnosis such as cancer. At Norton Cancer Institute –…

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News, Orthopedics

Arthritis more than twice as likely in veterans over 40

Veterans over age 40 are twice as likely to develop arthritis due to years of intensive wear and tear on their joints. The Arthritis Foundation says combat injuries and basic…

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News, Patient stories - Norton Healthcare

JCPS athlete goes on to play college basketball after injury jeopardized her dreams

Emilia Sexton’s story is one of overcoming adversity. With a lot of hard work and help from Norton Sports Health, the former Male High School basketball player is now living…

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