Cancer, Lymphoma, Skin Cancers

Cutaneous lymphoma: Blood cancer that starts in the skin

Why does a blood cancer start in the skin? Lymphomas are cancers of the immune system, which generally arise in lymph nodes and other lymphatic tissue.  The immune system consists…

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Infectious Disease

Understanding PEP and PrEP in prevention of HIV

Advancements are helping to prevent the spread of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Medications that can help prevent the spread of HIV are available for those who are exposed or at…

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Prevention and Wellness, Recipes

Celebrating Men’s Health Month with whole grains and healthy fats

When it comes to fueling the body, men have their own specific nutritional needs. Thinking of food as fuel that can help fight disease and keep you looking and feeling…

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Kentucky Derby Marathon Training, Sports Health

MiniMarathon runner reunites with doctors who helped save his life

David Foy was moments from completing his first Kentucky Derby Festival Humana miniMarathon in April. He could see the finish line getting closer. Spectators were cheering. His goal of completing…

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Diagnostic Imaging

5 things to consider when choosing where to go for diagnostic tests and imaging

It can be nerve wracking when your doctor orders tests such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound or computed tomography (CT) scan, to help him or her make a diagnosis….

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Womens Health

Detoxing while pregnant helps mom find hope and miracles for her baby

Emily Brough, 36, has known too many people who died from heroin. One was a close high school friend who died in her arms just a week before Emily found…

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Sports Health

An Ironman Louisville first-timer shares her training journey

She’s a self-proclaimed average athlete. But Stephanie Fish, sports events marketing coordinator for Norton Sports Health, is attempting to accomplish an athletic feat that most would consider pretty extraordinary. She’s…

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Norton Now, Prevention and Wellness

Rash, bug bites and tick bite: How to care for 3 common skin issues

Summertime is the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors. And with temperatures rising, it’s tempting to take on outdoor adventures in T-shirts and shorts, maybe even barefoot. But all that…

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Prevention and Wellness, Recipes

Mini peanut butter chicken wraps recipe

We are on the go all day. When it comes to fueling ourselves well, major barriers continue to be time and convenience. You know why you end up in the…

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Employee stories - Norton Healthcare, Prevention and Wellness

Norton Healthcare celebrates Pride Month by sharing employee stories from a diverse workforce

Evon Muratalla-Young, executive secretary, Norton Healthcare Institute for Nursing, has been part of the Norton Healthcare family for nearly two years. In that time, she has found a career home…

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Weight Management

Gastric band surgery jump-starts a 140-pound weight loss for father of 2

Becoming a dad was Jerad Millay’s greatest source of pride. But when his son began taking those first precious steps, he realized he needed to take a different step, too….

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Orthopedics, Spine

The Schroth method: Noninvasive treatment for scoliosis gaining popularity in the US

Scoliosis affects about 7 million people in the U.S. People with scoliosis have an abnormal curve in their spine, which can vary in severity. For those who need treatment, options…

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