 | Lexington Mother With HIV Hopeful For Future
After news that a Mississippi child with HIV was "functionally cured", one Lexington mother became even more hopeful a cure will come for her disease. Video
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 | New Poll Links Poverty And Health In Kentucky
A new poll by The Foundation For A Healthy Kentucky, finds as the number of Kentuckians living in poverty goes up, the percentage of adults who report their health as excellent or very good goes down. Video
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 | Nerlens Noel Update
The latest medical news from UK Athletics
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 | Smoking Ban Bill Passes In Committee
Public places in Kentucky could soon be smoke free. The State House Health and Welfare Committee overwhelmingly passed a bill today that would ban smoking in indoor workplaces and public places. Video
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 | More Kentuckians With Diabetes
A new study shows that by 2015, nearly 14% of Kentuckians will be living with diabetes. Video
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 | Common Flu Shot Myths Debunked
Health professionals are asking people to get their flu shots...and want to dispel the myths about them. Video
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 | HeartChase Games Promote Healthy Living
As part of the American Heart Association's Heart-Chase, teams competed in games based on reality shows like "The Amazing Race" and "Minute-To-Win-It" in Frankfort. Video
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 | How Your Pet Can Help Your Child's Health
New research shows how dogs and cats can help improve a baby's respiratory health. Video
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 | Putting The Power Of Pilates Into Your Workout
Experts say that workouts for the core, which includes the back, are often neglected. Video
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 | U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Health Care Law
Justices upheld the Affordable Health Care Act in a narrow 5 to 4 decision Thursday. Video
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 | Many Turn To Surgical Procedures In Weight Loss Quest
For some patients, dropping the excess fat is only half the battle. Video
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 | Fighting Varicose Veins
A new procedure uses a radio frequency element to help combat varicose veins. Video
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 | Men And Melanoma
Here are some warning signs about a leading cause of cancer among men. Video
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 | Strokes Pose A Risk At Any Age
Here is what you need to know about strokes, regardless of your age. Video
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 | What You Need To Know About Men's Health
The Mayo Clinic explains what men need to know to improve their health. Video
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 | New Cellulite Treatment Available
A new FDA-approved procedure targets cellulite from under the skin. Video
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 | Baby Boomers, Exercise, And Limits
Some baby boomers may be pushing their bodies too far with exercise. Video
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 | Doctors Talk About Tanorexics
To tan or not to tan? Dermatologists say that's not the question. Video
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 | Woman With Food Allergies Shares Issues In Book
Meet Sloane Miller, author of the book "Allergic Girl". Video
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 | Making Sure You Are Bathing Suit Ready
Get a list of foods you need to be eating before trying on that swimsuit. Video
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 | Health Department Gets Even Healthier
The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department is setting a good example by putting healthy foods in their vending machines Video
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 | LFC Health Department Vending Machine Changes
Call for information about how you can take part
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 | What You Need To Know About Office Germs
Germs may not be lurking where you think in your office space. Video
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 | The Benefits Of Shopping At A Farmer's Market
Fruits and vegetables at a farmer's market can be much better than what you're finding elsewhere. Video
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 | High Tech Treadmill Helps Joint Replacement Patients
The treadmill was used by NASA to help astronauts with zero gravity conditions. Video
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 | Making Sure Your Eating Agrees With Your Exercise
Here is what you need to be eating before working up a sweat. Video
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 | Getting The Right Sunscreen Solution
Here is the information you need to know to choose the right sunscreen. Video
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 | Avoiding Dental Mistakes
Here's what you need to know about properly taking care of your teeth and gums. Video
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 | Women Get Free Health Screenings
The screenings were held Monday in Jessamine County. Video
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 | What You Need To Know About Preventable Cancers
Certain infections can lead to cancer. Here is some useful information. Video
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 | The Health Benefits Of Nuts
Here is a look at what kind of nuts have the best health benefit, and how many you should be eating daily. Video
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 | New Treatments For Arthritis
Arthritis can strike at any age, causing stiffness and pain.
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 | Good Health And Your Neighborhood
Could the neighborhood you're living in be having a negative impact on your health? Video
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 | Getting Employees Moving On The Job
Here's how wellness experts are changing things around the office. Video
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 | Kentucky Getting Funds For Community Health Centers
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has announced $16,557,941 in grants. Video
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 | Getting Rid Of Wedding Stress
Here are some tips on making sure your wedding day is blissful, not stressful. Video
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 | Watch Out For Ticks
Here are some tips to keep ticks from being a problem for you. Video
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 | Tips To Remember Before Running Or Jogging
Here are some things you need to know before putting on those running shoes. Video
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 | How To Eat Smart
Here are some foods you can eat and not feel guilty about! Video
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 | Fayette County Public Health Heroes Announced
The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department’s Board of Health has selected two public health heroes.
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 | Culture And Your Diet
How can culture affect your diet? Video
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 | Going After Cataracts
Meet an ABC 36 employee who took steps to get rid of cataracts. Video
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 | Bent In Half: Saving Julie From A Life Of Pain of Scoliosis
She spent decades in pain and couldn’t stand up straight because of scoliosis. See the surgery that led to her amazing transformation.
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 | Funding the Fight Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
From patient to research money man. He suffers from Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and is now funding scientists on the brink of a breakthrough. Video
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 | Saving Lives With Salmonella
The next big thing in cancer treatment could come from deadly bacteria. Learn how salmonella could help save lives. Video
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 | The New Dementia Attacking Athletes
The brain child project of a former professional wrestler…has athletes promising to donate their brains to fight the new dementia. Video
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 | Tricking High Blood Pressure
When drugs alone don’t do the trick, a new implant that tricks the brain could help lower your blood pressure. Video
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 | Kids Count Survey Shows Oral Health Needs
The 2011 County Data Book, released today by Kentucky Youth Advocates finds that Kentucky has made progress in ensuring low-income children receive dental services. The datal also shows much work remains to improve children’s oral health in the state.
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 | Preventing Holiday Heartburn
All that rich, delicious food on your thanksgiving table can trigger an uncomfortable condition. We have tips for avoiding heartburn.
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 | KY Department of Public Health Warns: Remember Food Safety This Thanksgiving
Important tips to keep you and your family safe through holiday meals.
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