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Giving employees money to spend on local produce could improve their health, lower insurance costs, pilot program shows - Health News

Being overweight increases the chances of premature death - health news

Moderate physical activity linked with 50 percent reduction in cardiovascular death in over-65s - health news

Mediterranean diet associated with lower risk of death in cardiovascular disease patients - health news

Stopping exercise decreases brain blood flow in older adults - health news

Selenium status influence cancer risk - health news

Breast cancer mortality lower in women who breastfeed - health news

Report finds race and ethnicity matter when it comes to health - Health News

Stress in cats, really? - Health News

New guidelines recommend no more than 6 teaspoons of sugar a day and one sugared drink a week for children and teens - Health News

Western diet increases Alzheimer's risk - health news

Evaluating alternative treatments of chronic upper respiratory tract infections in shelter cats - Health News

State Supreme Court rejects Lexington abortion clinic's bid to remain open while it challenges Court of Appeals ruling closing it - Health News

Despite physical ailments, older adults happier - health news

Fish oil pills reverse the effects of a fatty diet - health news

Excess weight linked to 8 more cancer types - health news

Diets avoiding dry-cooked foods (grilling, frying, or baking ) can protect against diabetes - health news

Cognitive activity can reduce dementia risk - health news

Diet, exercise, work equally to protect heart health - health news

Bevin joins lawsuit that targets federal transgender rule, saying it will force health-care providers to provide 'controversial services' - Health News

Bevin submits formal Medicaid proposal to federal government, largely unchanged from the draft he released in June - Health News

Several Kentucky schools start school year with new programs to get their students moving, to improve both learning and health - Health News

Nursing-home rating tool has added 5 new quality measures; here are tips for choosing a facility, and Kentucky's worst-rated - Health News

Pharmacy benefit managers secretly decide which prescription drugs are covered or not, critics call for more transparency - Health News