News, Teens

A day in the life of a teen & his phone

In today’s world of electronic conveniences, it’s hard for parents to know how much is too much time spent on the phone or computer. We asked Derek, a 14-year-old JCPS…

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Do something nice today!

Today serves as a reminder to stop for a moment and appreciate the people around you. Whether that’s family, friends, colleagues or the random person you pass on the street,…

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Power food: Crispy edamame & chickpeas

Calcium is a superhero for your child’s bones, setting them up for a strong, healthy body later in life. And it’s hidden in some surprising places — like edamame and…

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News, Weight Management

‘I’m worried about your weight’

You are noticing your loved one is gaining weight or continuing bad habits that are seriously affecting their health. How do you tell them they need to lose weight? How…

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On being perfectly imperfect

You just finished a great workout and you’re feeling invincible. The sweat, the endorphins, the stress relief were just what you needed. And then there it is again. The negative…

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Bourbon and Bowties, News

Bringing Bourbon & Bowties to life

This story was originally published on June 2015 and has been updated. My name is Anna-Maria Beck, and I was the honoree of the 2014 Bourbon & Bowties fundraiser. I loved it!…

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News, Prevention and Wellness

Tales from the Poison Center: Cough syrup

Can I just say that I fully expect my son, Connor, to win the Nobel Peace Prize one day? He has been reading since he was 3 and, for a…

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News, Weight Management

Latte lovers: Don’t read this!

Coffee has gotten deliciously complicated — lattes, frappés, cappuccinos, mochas, double shots, iced, hot, frozen, the list goes on. Can I just get a plain cup of coffee? “Actually if…

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News, Sports Health

‘Ride ’til the day I die’

Today is National Women’s Health & Fitness Day. To celebrate, Norton Women’s Sports Health asked local women why fitness is an important part of their lives. We got some great…

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Employee stories - Norton Healthcare, News

We take a lot of deep breaths

I found out when I was 23 weeks pregnant that Joslyn had Ebstein’s anomaly, a congenital heart defect that I also have. We were under the impression that it wasn’t…

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Cancer, Employee stories - Norton Healthcare, News

My family’s journey with ovarian cancer

My grandmother. My mother. Both had ovarian cancer. Both were diagnosed at age 54. My mom was diagnosed first with breast cancer, then ovarian cancer a very short six years…

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Home & BMW Raffle, News

Snapchat rewind: Raffle home sneak peak

Last week the Children’s Hospital Foundation unveiled the 2016 Home & BMW Raffle house in Norton Commons. The home is located at 6425 St. Bernadette Ave., Prospect, Kentucky, and valued…

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