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Obamacare's Insurance Exchanges Are Self-Destructing––and That is Why Obamacare Needs to Be Fixed in 2017Healthy care policy
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Obamacare's Insurance Exchanges Are Self-Destructing––and That is Why Obamacare Needs to Be Fixed in 2017Healthy care policy

Obamacare was self-destructing the day before Donald Trump was elected, and the Republican victory, with their talk of "repeal and repl...
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Immunizations are a hot topic in Frankfort; comment on updated regulation ends Tuesday; shots-for-college bill looks deadHealthy Care
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Immunizations are a hot topic in Frankfort; comment on updated regulation ends Tuesday; shots-for-college bill looks deadHealthy Care

By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News A bill to require all college freshmen in Kentucky to be immunized before starting classes is lik...
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Longtime Whitesburg doctor, winner of national honor, fears patients will lose preventive care under Affordable Care ActHealthy Care
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Longtime Whitesburg doctor, winner of national honor, fears patients will lose preventive care under Affordable Care ActHealthy Care

Dr. Van Breeding ( Lexington Herald-Leader photo) Whitesburg physician Dr. Van Breeding says his patients got "bamboozled...
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Rethink 'repeal and replace'Healthy care policy
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Rethink 'repeal and replace'Healthy care policy

This is an op-ed that I authored in USA Today––two years ago. Wouldn't change a word of it: Rethink 'repeal and replace': Column...
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Bevin takes a high profile in governors' debates in Washington about the future of MedicaidHealthy Care
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Bevin takes a high profile in governors' debates in Washington about the future of MedicaidHealthy Care

Gov. Matt Bevin As governors debated the future of Medicaid over the weekend in Washington, Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin was an outsp...
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Filthy, Dirty Chaos...Healthy Research

A short and sweet blog this week and a prompt for those of you looking for funding for projects involving children and young people - last w...
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Helping parents understand kids' body mass index can thwart obesity, but Kentucky doesn't require BMI to be reportedHealthy Care
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Helping parents understand kids' body mass index can thwart obesity, but Kentucky doesn't require BMI to be reportedHealthy Care

By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Parents are more likely to change their child's lifestyle when schools provide educational ma...
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Finnish study finds early birds eat healthier, sleep better and are more active than night owlsHealthy Care
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Finnish study finds early birds eat healthier, sleep better and are more active than night owlsHealthy Care

                           image: likesuccess.com People who describe themselves as "morning types" have a more balance...
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What Trump voters with Obamacare want in health coverageHealthy Care
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What Trump voters with Obamacare want in health coverageHealthy Care

By Danielle Ray Kentucky Health News Affordability appears to be one of the most important concerns for Donald Trump voters as the presi...
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Former Gov. Steve Beshear will give national Democratic response to President Trump's speech to CongressHealthy Care
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Former Gov. Steve Beshear will give national Democratic response to President Trump's speech to CongressHealthy Care

Steve Beshear ( Herald-Leader photo) Former Gov. Steve Beshear will give his party's  response to President Donald Trump...
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Poll finds that 22 percent of Kentucky adults say they delay or forgo health care due to costHealthy Care
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Poll finds that 22 percent of Kentucky adults say they delay or forgo health care due to costHealthy Care

By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Two in 10 Kentucky adults continue to report that someone in their household has delayed or skipp...
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As US Attorney, Labor Secretary Nominee Enabled Drug and Biotechnology Executives' Impunity Healthy Care Renewal
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As US Attorney, Labor Secretary Nominee Enabled Drug and Biotechnology Executives' Impunity Healthy Care Renewal

The new Trump administration nominee for US Secretary of Labor is a former US Attorney for the southern district of Florida.  In that role, ...
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A Voice for Reason - Dr Mickey NardoHealthy Care Renewal
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A Voice for Reason - Dr Mickey NardoHealthy Care Renewal

We mourn the loss of Dr Mickey Nardo, chief blogger at 1BoringOldMan , a voice of reason, a defender of truth in health care.  Dr Nardo was ...
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With Obama gone, emphasis is on 'care,' not him; Rep. Guthrie says voters want a replacement 'that creates a better opportunity'Healthy Care
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With Obama gone, emphasis is on 'care,' not him; Rep. Guthrie says voters want a replacement 'that creates a better opportunity'Healthy Care

"With President Barack Obama out of office, the debate over 'Obamacare' is becoming less about 'Obama' and more about ...
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The "HEY KIDS" issue....Healthy Research

Hey Kids - no need to be worried - there are just a few things I'd like to share this week, as I dash around like headless chicken! S...
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Legislature moving bills targeting fentanyl sales, shortening length of most opioid prescriptions to three daysHealthy Care
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Legislature moving bills targeting fentanyl sales, shortening length of most opioid prescriptions to three daysHealthy Care

The General Assembly is moving bills to increase penalties for the sale of fentanyl and put a three-day limit on prescriptions of other high...
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Humana says it will pull out of government health-insurance exchanges next yearHealthy Care
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Humana says it will pull out of government health-insurance exchanges next yearHealthy Care

Humana Inc.   announced  Feb. 14 that it would stop selling health insurance through the government marketplaces created by federal health r...
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State Senate panel approves bill to effectively deny most taxpayer dollars to Planned Parenthood Healthy Care
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State Senate panel approves bill to effectively deny most taxpayer dollars to Planned Parenthood Healthy Care

By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News FRANKFORT, Ky. – A bill that would effectively deny most tax dollars to Kentucky's Planned Pa...
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Tobacco ban for public-school properties and activities heads to the House on 25-8 Senate voteHealthy Care
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Tobacco ban for public-school properties and activities heads to the House on 25-8 Senate voteHealthy Care

By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The state Senate passed a bill Feb. 15 to ban the use of tobacco products and electronic cigarett...
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Mark Pyle, Christian County health director, is named state's deputy commissioner of public healthHealthy Care
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Mark Pyle, Christian County health director, is named state's deputy commissioner of public healthHealthy Care

Mark Pyle The director of the Christian County Health Department in Hopkinsville will be the new deputy commissioner of the state...
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State Senate committee approves bill to remove insurance-company barriers to smoking-cessation treatmentsHealthy Care
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State Senate committee approves bill to remove insurance-company barriers to smoking-cessation treatmentsHealthy Care

By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Kentuckians could get treatments to help them quit smoking without facing obstacles from their in...
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About 3/4 of Kentuckians who got free exams and screenings under Medicaid are covered by its expansion, study findsHealthy Care
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About 3/4 of Kentuckians who got free exams and screenings under Medicaid are covered by its expansion, study findsHealthy Care

More than three-fourths of the Kentuckians who got free medical screenings through Medicaid last summer were covered by the expansion of the...
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Ky. uninsured rate has dropped significantly under Obamacare, but many struggle with maintaining stable coverageHealthy Care

By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Many more Kentuckians have health insurance because of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care...
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    A Hospital System Tries to Hide its Board of Trustees The US Internal Revenue Service mandates disclosure of the membership of boards of t...
  • Independent pharmacies are closing, leaving many in 'drugstore deserts'; 2020 Ky. law insulates them from predatory competition Healthy Care
    Map adapted by Ky. Health News, from Mapping Health Care Deserts , a report by GoodRx.com "Corner pharmacies, once widesprea...
  • FDA goes to war against teenagers' 'epidemic' use of electronic cigarettes, says another generation is at risk of nicotine addictionHealthy Care
    By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is launching a new anti-vaping campaign aimed at teens. ...
  • Researchers say e-cigs safer than cigarettes, but boost chances of youth smoking; Ky. poll shows more young adults vapingHealthy Care
    By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News A federally commissioned report on electronic cigarettes found "substantial evidence" t...
  • FDA probes 127 reports of seizures or other neurological symptoms possibly related to e-cigarettes, asks for more reportsHealthy Care
    By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The U.S. Food and Drug Administration  is investigating 127 reports of seizures, tremors, faintin...
  • Masai and Atherosclerosis
    I've been digging deeper into the health of the Masai lately. A commenter on Chris's blog pointed me to a 1972 paper showing that...
  • 'Prolonged or intermittent' social-distancing measures are likely to be needed, perhaps until 2022, Harvard researchers sayHealthy Care
    "Prolonged or intermittent" social-distancing measures may be needed until 2022, to keep resurgent cases of covid-19 from overwhel...
  • Kickfurther Merchant of the Week: Mulberry Silk Company
    This week my  Kickfurther  Merchant of the Week is  The Mulberry Silk Company  which is owned and run by Martin Chesno, and Martin is visiti...

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