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Legislature, convening Tuesday, is being asked to strengthen laws on sales of cigarettes and vapes to minors, including licensing - Health News

Rising flu cases drive continued increases in emergency-room visits and hospital admissions for repiratory illnesses in Kentucky - Health News

Adding salt to food = increased risk of incident chronic kidney disease JAMA Network Open - health news

Low-carbohydrate diet macronutrient quality and weight change - health news

Risk of young-onset dementia could be reduced through targeting health and lifestyle factors - health news

2023 was a tough year in many ways, but saw significant positive developments in science and medicine, Washington Post reports - Health News

CDC keeps urging health-care providers to recommend and offer vaccines; flu, Covid-19 and RSV rates are elevated in Kentucky - Health News

Beshear wants lawmakers to be empathetic on controversial issues like abortion; sees better health for Ky. as possible legacy - Health News

The odds of dying from a heart attack are highest on Dec. 25, followed by Dec. 26 and Jan. 1; don't be reluctant to seek care - Health News

Fact-checkers at Politifact say RFK Jr.'s presidential campaign of conspiracy theories, mainly about health topics, is 'Lie of the Year' - Health News

Ky. gambling problem help-line calls have tripled since legislature legalized sports betting; state has only seven certified counselors - Health News

Mediterranean diet ‘a straightforward approach’ for improving the chance of success in IVF - health news

Incoming attorney general replaces leading advocate of funding research aimed at legalizing psychedelic for addiction treatment - Health News

Lt. Gov. Coleman has twin mastectomy, citing exam, family history - Health News

Businesses are pitching local governments to give them money from the national opioid settlement; Ky. advisers say to go slow - Health News