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Honoring the true heroes of Oaks Day

Cheryl Giltner of Fern Creek, Kentucky, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer just before Oaks Day 2015. After a hysterectomy and six rounds of chemotherapy at Norton Cancer Institute, she is now…

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Employee stories - Norton Healthcare, News

Kids with asthma: The silent warriors

One. Two. My son follows my count, breathing through each syllable and the moment slowly passes. Three. Four. Five. These 5-second moments are routine in our house. His heart rate…

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News, Prevention and Wellness

20 minutes to the perfect power nap

Do you get seven to nine hours of sleep every night? As much as 60 percent of adults don’t. Getting just six hours of sleep a night increases the risk…

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News, Recipes

A Derby without bourbon?

Who says the traditional Derby mint julep or Oaks lily cocktail has to contain alcohol? The Get Healthy team has mixed up a couple of alcohol-free, lower-calorie concoctions and shared…

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Employee stories - Norton Healthcare, News

Movie rehashes autism & vaccine debate

Robert De Niro has been in the news lately for a film he has a personal connection to, “Vaxxed,” which was pulled in April from the Tribeca Film Festival, which…

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A sure bet: Derby week injuries

You won’t see Renee Cecil, R.N., nurse manager, Norton Audubon Hospital, at Churchill Downs this weekend, but that doesn’t mean she won’t get an up-close-and-personal taste of what the Kentucky…

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9 ways to avoid Derby road rage

Dealing with the increased traffic of Derby week can get your blood boiling. Add in a visit by a presidential candidate and bridge construction, and it’s enough to make even…

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Top 10 tips for a happy, healthy Derby

Nothing says overindulgence like the Derby. But it doesn’t have to be rich foods, booze, sunburns and dehydration. Here are 10 tips to enjoy Derby and come out healthy on…

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Neurosciences, News

Navigating life after a stroke

If you’ve ever been in the hospital, you know a lot of information comes your way when you’re headed home. There’s paperwork to sign, prescriptions to fill, appointments to make,…

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You can still get your steps at Derby

Though a day at the Kentucky Derby might take a toll on many things — your wallet, diet and SPF usage, to name a few — there’s still plenty that…

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Bourbon and Bowties, News

How to tie a bow tie 101

Do you know how to tie a perfect bow tie? Learn now and get ready for the seventh annual Bourbon & Bowties: a Taste of Corbett’s fundraising event for Norton…

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