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Women in small-town America aren't living as long as before; alcohol, drugs, food, housing, jobs, education, pollution to blame - Health News

Teens now more likely to use e-cigs than tobacco; health officials call for regulations and better education about the products - Health News

Study indicates fast food contains industrial chemicals linked to health problems such as infertility, diabetes and allergies - Health News

If legislature won't help protect Kentuckians from the health threat of tobacco, local governments should, Herald-Leader says - Health News

Governor kills bill that would have encouraged donation of organs and bone marrow; sponsor's primary foe is son of Bevin appointee - Health News

Study says proton-pump inhibitors, used to treat heartburn, acid reflux and ulcers, could increase the risk of kidney disease - Health News

Kentucky is in the bottom 10 states for cancer-preventing HPV vaccination, probably because it has to do with sex - Health News

Low fat diet helps postmenopausal women avoid deadly breast cancers - health news

Cardiomyopathy in Birman cats - Health News

Fast food may expose consumers to harmful chemicals called phthalates - health news

More exposure to vegetation linked with lower mortality rates in women - health news

Teens who talk to their parents about sex make the best choices; Clark County will offer parenting classes on sex communication - Health News

Mary Hass of Louisville gets national brain-injury advocacy award - Health News