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Conferences on lung cancer and smoking cessation, pharmacy, and behavioral health in rural areas scheduled in northeastern Ky. - Health News

2017 Data! Forum, "Using Data to Foster Health Innovation," to be held Oct. 23 in Erlanger; event is free, but registration required - Health News

Metabolically healthy obese adults: diet high in unsaturated fat better - health news

Breastfeeding reduces risk of endometriosis - health news

Eating protein three times a day could make seniors stronger - health news

Pay no attention to the man saying Obamacare is imploding; it's not, and his appointees aren't making it a self-fulfilling prophecy - Health News

Poor sleep is associated with ischemic heart disease and stroke - health news

Dark chocolate with olive oil associated with improved cardiovascular risk - health news

More fruit and vggies = lower risk of cardiovascular disease and death - health news

More fat, less carbs = lower cardiovascular risk and mortality - health news

Slow walking pace is good predictor of heart-related deaths - health news

Hormone therapy improves sleep quality for recently menopausal women - health news

High salt intake associated with doubled risk of heart failure - health news

Higher coffee consumption associated with lower risk of death - health news

Do cats with CKD have an acid stomach? - Health News

Statins associated with lower rates of breast cancer and mortality - health news

Strategies to optimize statin treatment for muscle symptoms - health news

Achieving ultra-low LDL cholesterol levels safely results in additional lowering of cardiovascular events - health news

Ibuprofen associated with blood pressure rise in arthritis patients at cardiovascular risk - health news

Chronic lack of sleep increases risk-seeking - health news

New guidelines point way toward more effectively addressing hypertension in kids, teens - health news

Study on strip mining and health suspended, but all sides were heard at meetings already scheduled in Hazard and Lexington - Health News

Opioid epidemic meeting opposition from doctors, legislators and insurance companies, and getting attention from local news media - Health News

FDA expected to soon decide if smokeless cigarette can be sold in U.S., rule on Philip Morris's health claims later - Health News

Aetna will distribute 720 doses of naloxone to first responders in N. Ky and Appalachia; at current rate of use, will last 4 months - Health News

West Nile virus report for Kentucky: four cases in humans, four in horses, and in some mosquitoes in Jefferson County; - Health News

Zika cases become rare, but CDC cautions travelers to maintain vigilance when traveling in infected areas - Health News

Is panleukopenia virus associated with cardiomyopathy in cats? - Health News

More education linked to better cognitive functioning later in life - health news

Women have much greater muscle endurance than their male counterparts - health news

Omega-3 intake reduces cardiac death risk according to comprehensive new study - health news

Researchers link high levels of 'good' cholesterol with excessive mortality - health news

Avocados' potential impact on cognitive health in older - health news