Princess Health and Survey of Cincy-area students, including some in Kenton County, finds pot and vaping more popular than cigs; drug use down. Princessiccia

Princess Health and Survey of Cincy-area students, including some in Kenton County, finds pot and vaping more popular than cigs; drug use down. Princessiccia

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Students in Greater Cincinnati, including Northern Kentucky, are more likely to...

Princess Health andKentucky had biggest increases in binge drinking, heavy drinking and any drinking from 2005 to 2012, first county-level study shows.Princessiccia

Princess Health andKentucky had biggest increases in binge drinking, heavy drinking and any drinking from 2005 to 2012, first county-level study shows.Princessiccia

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By Melissa PatrickKentucky Health NewsKentucky has a relatively small percentage...

Princess Health andStudy suggests that adolescent exposure to alcohol can negatively affect learning, memory and behavior in adulthood.Princessiccia

Princess Health andStudy suggests that adolescent exposure to alcohol can negatively affect learning, memory and behavior in adulthood.Princessiccia

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A study at Duke University suggests that repeated exposure to alcohol during...

Princess Health andPolling shows Kentucky ranks third in share of residents, 24.5 percent, who say they take mood-altering drugs every day.Princessiccia

Princess Health andPolling shows Kentucky ranks third in share of residents, 24.5 percent, who say they take mood-altering drugs every day.Princessiccia

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Kentucky is the place to be for mood-altering drugs. The state ranked third in a...

Princess Health and Princess Health andSafety-net hospitals, haven for the uninsured, are seeing more covered patients since the expansion of Medicaid.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Princess Health andSafety-net hospitals, haven for the uninsured, are seeing more covered patients since the expansion of Medicaid.Princessiccia

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By Melissa PatrickKentucky Health NewsHospitals that most often treat the poor and...

Princess Health and New study finds texting and driving kills and injures more teens than drinking and driving, and is becoming more prevalent.Princessiccia

Princess Health and New study finds texting and driving kills and injures more teens than drinking and driving, and is becoming more prevalent.Princessiccia

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A new study finds that texting while driving has become more dangerous among teenagers...

Princess Health and Bankruptcy filing by mental-health agency is a loser for Kentucky, where such services can be scarce and little used.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Bankruptcy filing by mental-health agency is a loser for Kentucky, where such services can be scarce and little used.Princessiccia

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By Molly BurchettKentucky Health NewsThe decision of Seven Counties Services...

Princess Health and Parents should talk to children about alcohol; study shows teens do listen.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Parents should talk to children about alcohol; study shows teens do listen.Princessiccia

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Two recent studies highlight how important it is for parent to talk with their teens...