News, Recipes

Cookies for breakfast? Yes please.

If you’re looking for a healthy, high fiber, on-the-go start to your morning, look no further than breakfast cookies. Part scone, part cookie and part muffin, these hand-held goodies are…

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Bike to Beat Cancer, News

How to be a virtual rider

September kicks off the busy season for many families. School. Sports. After-school activities. Outdoor fun. Fall festivals. And, who could forget football? What has no season is our fight against…

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News, Patient stories - Norton Healthcare

Addie’s Journey: Fighting cancer with a smile

This story was originally published on April 2, 2015 and has been updated. It had been in high school, over 10 years ago, when I had last seen Angela Roberts….

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Cancer, News, Patient stories - Norton Healthcare

Cancer took our little brother

Cancer should only occur in old people — old people we don’t know. It was awful, as little kids, when our grandmom died of lung cancer. That was our frame…

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News, Obstetrics, Patient stories - Norton Healthcare

A partner’s perspective

Brittany and I have been through a great deal to get to this point in our pregnancy journey. I can tell you that throughout your own pregnancy, not everyone will…

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News, Patient stories - Norton Healthcare

Looking at cancer from the rearview mirror

This story was originally published in 2013 and has been updated. Having tiny electrodes placed all over our newborn’s scalp to test his hearing was not the way we envisioned…

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Cancer, News

More of us are surviving cancer

Cancer is no joke, yet designer Emily McDowell found that humor can be a potent source of encouragement and courage for those touched by the disease. In 2015, McDowell, a…

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News, Prevention and Wellness

Out with the flu spray, in with the shot

Parents, brace yourselves: The American Academy of Pediatrics has issued a new policy statement recommending against the use of the flu nasal spray vaccine. This means your child can expect…

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News, Recipes

Power food: Green Goblin Smoothie

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 spinach! Try…

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Cancer, News, Weight Management

Fat chance of avoiding cancer?

We’ve known for some time that obesity is a significant risk factor for several types of cancer. Credible published research has linked increased rates of breast, colorectal, esophageal (throat), kidney…

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News

Jennifer’s gift from the heart

Louisville’s celebrity sweetheart and Academy Award winning actress Jennifer Lawrence has opened her heart to the Norton Children’s Hospital Heart Center to establish the Jennifer Lawrence Foundation Cardiac Intensive Care…

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News, Prevention and Wellness

September most dangerous time for asthma

Who doesn’t look forward to fall— cooler days, school activities and countless ways to enjoy the outdoors. The last thing your child needs during this busy time of year is…

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