Recruiting

Norton Healthcare employee wellness efforts recognized for 7th year

Norton Healthcare’s employee wellness program, N Good Health, recently received a Platinum Award from the Worksite Wellness Council of Louisville, a Mayor’s Healthy Hometown partner. This is the seventh year…

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Cancer

Cancer evaluation and diagnostic clinic opens on West Hill Street

Masses, lumps or abnormalities may or may not be cancer. Making a determination can be quite complicated and requires access to state-of-the-art testing, knowledgeable specialists who can make the right…

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COVID19, Research and Clinical Trials

UK and Baptist Health Lexington, Norton Healthcare begin recruiting participants for Phase 3 COVID-19 investigational vaccine clinical trial

The University of Kentucky, in partnership with Baptist Health Lexington and Norton Healthcare in Louisville, has been selected as a testing site for the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson &…

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COVID19, eCare, Norton Now, Telehealth

Norton Healthcare opening Express Services drive-thru outpatient testing to increase patient convenience and complement telehealth services

Norton Healthcare Express Services, a drive-thru outpatient medical facility, opens Monday, Nov. 9, 2020. The unique center is located at the corner of Breckenridge Lane and Taylorsville Road, and will…

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COVID19

How to avoid coronavirus and reduce risk of severe COVID-19

Avoiding coronavirus is getting more challenging as colder weather forces us indoors amid the holidays. While there’s no way to eliminate all risk, there are steps you can take to…

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During Your Pregnancy, Expecting, Flu, Obstetrics, Planning Your Pregnancy

Not enough Black and Hispanic women get flu and whooping cough vaccines while pregnant

During pregnancy, there are two vaccines that women should get to help protect them and their unborn children. Unfortunately, many women in the United States are not getting vaccinated, especially…

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Ortho - Knee, Orthopedics, Patient stories - Norton Healthcare, Sports - Knee, Sports Health

With reconstructed knee, Louisville goalie returns to the pitch with confidence and plans for college

Soccer is a big part of Gregory “Trey” Murphy’s life. Trey is a goalie, and he plays on both a high school team and a travel team. Soccer came to…

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COVID19

Face masks, neck gaiters, shields: What to wear?

As we’re moving indoors more and considering ways to celebrate the holidays, choosing between neck gaiters, face masks, shields and other face coverings takes on new importance. Neck gaiters The…

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Flu, Infectious Disease, Norton Now

Last season’s flu was heaviest in West Louisville, South Louisville

Parts of southern and western Louisville were hit particularly hard by the flu last season, according to diagnoses and testing by Norton Healthcare providers — suggesting people in these areas…

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Urogynecology, Womens Health

Women report improvement in days after Botox for overactive bladder

Letitia Walter wasn’t going to let an overactive bladder get the best of her. When she began to need an unusual number of trips to the bathroom both day and…

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Breast Cancer, Breast Health, Cancer

Is it just a rash or inflammatory breast cancer?

Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is form of breast cancer that often can be mistaken for a rash, allergic reaction or minor infection. Although it is aggressive and fast-growing, it is…

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COVID19

Mask up and vote: Some practical tips for safer voting

Voting has never been like this before. To keep yourself and those around you safer, we’ve pulled together some tips for making social distancing and masking easier when you vote….

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