Stories – Norton Healthcare

Here’s information to have ready before you need emergency stroke or heart care

If you are ill or are with someone who is, having medical emergency information ready beforehand can be critical.

How to talk to your doctor about embarrassing topics

Tips on talking to your doctor about sensitive issues

Norton Healthcare seeking community input on West Louisville hospital services and features

Norton Healthcare leaders want to hear from community members on the services and features they would like to see available at the hospital. Feedback from residents and others who work in or visit the area frequently will help ensure the new hospital has what the community needs.

How sexual trauma survivors can feel more relaxed during a pelvic exam

For many women, it may be difficult to relax during a pelvic exam, but it can be a traumatizing experience for survivors of sexual abuse.

Mental and spiritual health after COVID-19: Stress, depression and anxiety

Not feeling normal is completely normal as we emerge from the last two years

Unnecessary C-sections pose health risks for mother and baby

A cesarean section can be a lifesaving surgery, but a C-section also can raise health risks when the procedure is not medically necessary.

What is preeclampsia?

Every May is Preeclampsia Awareness Month. What is preeclampsia, and how do you know if you’re at risk?

Norton Healthcare named to list of ‘150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare’

Becker’s Healthcare honored Norton Healthcare for its workplace culture, benefits and employee satisfaction. Find your new career at NortonHealthcareCareers.com.

Sore throat have you seeing red?

Red streaks in the throat are common this time of year. Here’s what you need to know.

Norton Healthcare’s four Louisville-based adult-service hospitals once again nationally recognized with an ‘A’ for spring 2022 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

This is the sixth straight period all Norton Healthcare Louisville-based adult-service hospitals have received an ‘A’ grade

Norton Healthcare opens primary care and endocrinology offices in Springhurst

Norton Healthcare’s newest primary care office, Norton Community Medical Associates – Springhurst, opened its doors on May 2, 2022. Along with primary care services, Norton Community Medical Associates – Endocrinology opens in the same location to serve patients who need specialty care for diabetes and related conditions.

Starting gate area is common source of jockey injuries

Traveling as much as 40 mph on top of a 1,000-pound animal is a risky business, leaving the jockeys who ride thoroughbred racehorses vulnerable to injuries from falls, collisions and other dangerous situations.

As we continue to seek to protect our patients, face masks are required in patient settings such as hospitals, doctors’ offices and medical centers.

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