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WEBThe frantic 911 call described a 23-year-old man suffering a seizure, foaming and shaking. When medics and police arrived, the tiny apartment in Bristol, Tennessee, …

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Free COVID-19 testing available at Paducah-McCracken County …

WEBRELATED: A busy day of testing and vaccinations at Paducah's health department. The health department says those who want a COVID-19 test should not …

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Statewide Healthy Illinois public health survey underway

WEBHealth questions on the survey will include overall health, access to care, chronic conditions, use of tobacco and alcohol, diet and nutrition, and immunizations. All …

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Christian County Health Department opens vaccine eligibility to …

WEBCHRISTIAN COUNTY, KY — The Christian County Health Department is now scheduling appointments for everyone eligible in Phase 1C of Kentucky's COVID-19 …

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Southern 7 Health Department announces April Wellness on …

WEBSOUTHERN ILLINOIS — The Southern 7 Health Department announced the April schedule for its Wellness on Wheels clinics. Some free services available on …

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Biden administration restores protections for gay and transgender

WEB“Today’s rule is a giant step forward for this country toward a more equitable and inclusive health care system, and means that Americans across the country now …

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Flu, Cold, Covid: Health experts advise contagiousness varies …

WEBWith flu and cold season underway and the persistent threat of COVID-19, many people recovering from these illnesses worry about how long they can infect their …

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Healthier food movement sparks nationwide effort to battle food

WEBThe U.S. is taking steps to address food insecurity through the Food as Health/Medicine Movement. The national initiative aims to end hunger and reduce …

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Following 'Life's Essential 8' could slow aging by six years!

WEBCraighead, PhD says, “You don’t have to be some sort of super athlete. Getting out and moving every day. A 30-minute walk has pretty tremendous health …

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Baptist Health Paducah donates over 175 pounds of food to …

WEBEmployees with Baptist Health Paducah donated more than 175 pounds of food to Paducah Cooperative Ministry Friday morning during their 100 Days of Service to …

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COVID-19 survivor returns to local hospital to thank

WEBFor nearly six weeks, 70-year-old Ted Turner was on a ventilator. Wednesday, months into his recovery, Turner returned to Baptist Health Paducah to …

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Back to basics to boost brain health Health WPSD Local 6

WEBGood nutrition is also key for brain health. The Alzheimer’s Association recommends a diet that includes more veggies and lean meats with fewer fatty and …

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Living to 100 and loving it

WEBJose Santana, MD, MPH, Internal Medicine says, “For many of my patients, what it comes down to is ‘How can I maintain my independence, how can I maintain my …

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Jackson Purchase Medical Center hosts first fall health fair since

WEBThe Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, Kentucky, is hosting its first fall health fair since the COVID-19 pandemic. Dozens of organizations are …

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CDC alerts doctors to watch for rare, serious bacterial infection

WEBThe CDC’s alert comes after the Virginia Department of Health warned about five deaths from the same rare, serious form of meningococcal disease in …

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Mercy Health J & R walk-in care now open News WPSD Local 6

WEBIn coordination with Mercy Health-Marshall Family medicine, internal medicine, and pediatrics, the new location offers complete walk-in and quick care …

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Agreement reached: Baptist Health Medical Group to again accept …

WEBPADUCAH — Baptist Health Medical Group has reached a multi-year agreement with Humana Medicare Advantage, in addition to commercial insurance …

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Emerald Therapy Center opens fourth Paducah location

WEBEmerald Therapy Center has centers in Mayfield, Murray and Paducah. Its newest Paducah office at 1640 McCracken Blvd. is centered around child and family …

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Coal miners are getting new protections from silica dust linked to

WEBJulie Su speaks during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions confirmation hearing for her to be the Labor Secretary, on Capitol Hill, April 20, 2023, in …

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Baptist Health cuts ties with insurance providers, causing concerns …

WEBThe independent news source The Kentucky Lantern reported Baptist Health's change in individual Medicare Advantage plans on Tuesday. As of Jan. 1, …

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