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Mental health care a top regional health need, per community health assessment
DAVID MAMARIL HOROWITZ david.horowitz@bgdailynews.com Nine of 10 regional counties ranked mental health care first or second among ... Read more
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New health and fitness expo slated Saturday
The Kentucky Grand Hotel will debut the Bowling Green Health & Fitness Expo from 10 a.m. to 5 ... Read more
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Secondhand smoke affects health in region
Secondhand smoke is dangerous, and about a fifth of Americans are exposed to the carcinogenic byproduct of cigarettes ... Read more
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Summer sun poses high skin cancer risks in region
As ultraviolet radiation nears peak intensity this summer, it’s a good idea to reflect on skin cancer. It’s ... Read more
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New hepatitis A case in Barren River area
With a new confirmed case last week, the Barren River District Health Department has now seen 27 confirmed ... Read more
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Seasonal allergies getting worse
Between mild winters and abnormal springs, seasonal allergies are getting worse around the globe, two new studies said. ... Read more
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Bowling Green colleges, many Kentucky universities don’t require vaccination
Measles and mumps outbreaks have been reported across the U.S. – and across college campuses – this year. ... Read more
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Warren County improves county health ranking
Warren County bumped up a few places in the 2019 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s County Health Rankings and ... Read more
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Two measles cases reported in Barren River region
After nearly a decade, measles has returned to Kentucky. The Kentucky Department of Health has reported two cases ... Read more
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HPV vaccination rate increasing statewide, but still low
Human papillomavirus is the most common sexually transmitted disease in the nation, with about one in four Americans ... Read more
