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Snapchat Rewind: Camp BraveHearts

Being an “average kid” may not seem like something to strive for, yet it can mean everything for children who yearn to do things that other kids do. Camp BraveHearts…

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Bike to Beat Cancer Training, News

Louisville’s Top Docs

Congratulations to the following Norton Healthcare physicians for being named by Louisville Magazine as 2016 “Top Docs.” Louisville-area physicians were asked which doctors they would recommend to a friend or…

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Cancer, News

Healing and dealing with being a teen

It was the Sunday afternoon before orientation on my first day of work at Norton Healthcare when my grandmother told me the story of “the man in the red coat”:…

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News, Sports Health

New tools fight concussions

Donavan Hickman planned to start last season as nose tackle for Floyd Central High School’s football team. Unfortunately, fate had other plans. “It was the first day of practice,” Hickman…

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News, Sports Health

No, she doesn’t swim like a man

If you’ve been paying attention to the action in Rio, you’ve surely noticed some impressive female athletes. They’re the best in their sports, have worked tirelessly and pushed through injuries,…

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Bellarmine University to receive $1.5 million grant from Norton Healthcare’s James R. Petersdorf Fund

Louisville, Ky. (Aug. 15, 2016) – Today, Bellarmine University announced it has been awarded a $1.5 million grant from Norton Healthcare’s James R. Petersdorf Fund. The grant will be disbursed…

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News, Recipes

Watermelon & berry drink recipe

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy sweet and juicy watermelon. Melons are high in essential vitamins and minerals, making them an excellent choice for a snack or side dish….

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Caregivers need care, too

If you’ve ever served as a caregiver for someone close to you — either through choice or necessity — you know this can be a journey marked by tremendous rewards,…

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Is it safe for kids to eat vegan?

A proposed law in Italy would give a jail sentence to parents who feed their child a vegan diet. It follows on the heels of several cases in the country…

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News, Obstetrics

Oh baby, the heat!

It’s August … and I am pregnant. Not just a little pregnant, but at the end of my second trimester and entering my third trimester. And, did I mention it’s…

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New Parent, News, Obstetrics

What to expect when you’re breastfeeding

Breastfeeding is one of the body’s most amazing functions. You’d think it would come naturally and baby would automatically know what to do. Sometimes that’s the case, and sometimes it’s…

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MyNortonChart, News

4 things you didn’t know MyChart can do

As a long-time MyChart user, I’ve enjoyed easy online access to my health information and medical provider. I’ve even helped many of my friends and family do the same. MyChart…

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