Princess Health and Painkillers appear to increase risk of deaths other than overdoses, according to new study of Medicaid patients in Tennessee. Princessiccia

Princess Health and Painkillers appear to increase risk of deaths other than overdoses, according to new study of Medicaid patients in Tennessee. Princessiccia

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"Accidental overdoses aren't the only deadly risk from using powerful prescription...

Princess Health and CDC boss Tom Frieden, at SOAR, gives examples of how communities can improve health, such as smoking bans. Princessiccia

Princess Health and CDC boss Tom Frieden, at SOAR, gives examples of how communities can improve health, such as smoking bans. Princessiccia

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By Al CrossKentucky Health NewsPIKEVILLE, Ky. -- Speaking to a region with some...

Princess Health and Co-workers with CPR and AED training save Lexington man from 'widow maker' heart attack; now he's fine and cheering Wildcats. Princessiccia

Princess Health and Co-workers with CPR and AED training save Lexington man from 'widow maker' heart attack; now he's fine and cheering Wildcats. Princessiccia

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Tim Hayden (UK photo)This time last year, co-workers' quick actions saved a Kentucky...

Princess Health and Know the signs of a heart attack and don't ignore or dismiss them; quick action can be the difference between life and death.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Know the signs of a heart attack and don't ignore or dismiss them; quick action can be the difference between life and death.Princessiccia

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Many people who have a heart attack initially ignore the symptoms or dismiss them....

Princess Health and Insulin Resistance Predicts a Variety of Age-related Diseases. Princessiccia

Princess Health and Insulin Resistance Predicts a Variety of Age-related Diseases. Princessiccia

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In the last post, I reviewed a study by Gerald Reaven's group showing that insulin...

Princess Health and New Study Strengthens the Case that LDL Causes Heart Disease. Princessiccia

Princess Health and New Study Strengthens the Case that LDL Causes Heart Disease. Princessiccia

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There is little remaining doubt in the scientific/medical community that high levels...

Princess Health andHeart attacks are leading cause of death while on the job in Kentucky; being struck by objects is No. 2, and falling is No. 3.Princessiccia

Princess Health andHeart attacks are leading cause of death while on the job in Kentucky; being struck by objects is No. 2, and falling is No. 3.Princessiccia

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Heart attacks are the number one killer of Kentuckians who die on the job, according...