News, Prevention and Wellness

Louisville hepatitis A outbreak: How to protect yourself

The Louisville Metro Department of Public Health & Wellness announced on May 1 that at least 304 people in Louisville have been diagnosed with hepatitis A since November 2017. The…

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News, Recipes

Layered arugula salad recipe

Time can be the great saboteur of any diet or healthy eating plan. When time is running short, a trip to a fast food chain for lunch seems like a…

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Palliative care: Being there for patient and family when the time is right

A son, a brother, a husband and a father — Louis Kraus was many things to many people. Often described as stoic and reserved, the Army veteran from Tell City,…

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News, Sports Health

Static stretching and dynamic stretching

  Zachary Skaggs, physical therapist for the Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon/miniMarathon, discusses the difference between static stretching and dynamic stretching and shows examples of each. For more information and training…

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Go Confidently, News

Laura Vanderkam shares her strategies for tracking your time

I wanted to share a few discoveries I have made in my almost two years of logging my time use. First, it is OK to lose some detail. A lot…

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News, Obstetrics, Planning Your Pregnancy

Is your body ready for a baby?

Planning to start or expand your family? That’s great! Now’s the time to take steps to get your body ready for a baby. Here are four steps to get started….

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Heart, Heart Attack, News

Widowmaker heart attack that struck Kevin Smith can hit fast

A massive heart attack called a “widowmaker” that struck filmmaker and actor Kevin Smith can happen quickly and fatally. Taking steps to protect your heart while young, as well as…

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Sound health: Tapping music’s power for cancer care

Dave Shattuck and Roger Slusher have a lot in common. Both are talented musicians. Both play the guitar. Both love music, especially Bluegrass and country. And both have cancer —…

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Go Confidently, News

We all have the same number of hours in a week – how to make the most of them

Have you ever uttered the words, “If only I had more time …”? Of course, we all have! No matter your lifestyle, family unit, professional or personal demands, you’ve no…

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Neurosciences, News

Do you know what a seizure looks like?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported in August 2017 that there are more people living with epilepsy in the United States than ever before. More than 3.4…

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Cancer, News

Churchill Downs, Derby Divas and Norton Cancer Institute announce three-year Oaks Pink Out partnership to support local breast health program

Churchill Downs, Derby Divas and Norton Cancer Institute have announced they will partner through 2020 to raise funds during the Kentucky Oaks to help provide care to local women who…

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New graduate RN interviewing and hiring event

Saturday, March 3, 2018 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Norton Healthcare Learning Center 9500 Ormsby Station Road, Second Floor Louisville, Kentucky To register: Apply to Job ID 10376 If you have…

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