Princess Health and Kentucky's life expectancy, a basic measure of health status, is 76; it fluctuates as many as 9 years from county to county. Princessiccia

Princess Health and Kentucky's life expectancy, a basic measure of health status, is 76; it fluctuates as many as 9 years from county to county. Princessiccia

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By Danielle RayKentucky Health NewsA life lived in Kentucky is expected to vary...

Princess Health and Annual County Health Rankings for Kentucky show many shifts in the middle echelons, not much at the top and bottom. Princessiccia

Princess Health and Annual County Health Rankings for Kentucky show many shifts in the middle echelons, not much at the top and bottom. Princessiccia

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By Melissa PatrickKentucky Health NewsThe sixth annual County Health Rankings report...

Princess Health and Newspapers' data analysis finds that Kentucky's seniors on Medicare are among the sickest in U.S.; local data available.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Newspapers' data analysis finds that Kentucky's seniors on Medicare are among the sickest in U.S.; local data available.Princessiccia

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Red counties are over 21%. For map with data, click here. The top 10 Kentucky...

Princess Health andProposals sought for research of Appalachian 'bright spots' where health is better than socioeconomic factors would indicate.Princessiccia

Princess Health andProposals sought for research of Appalachian 'bright spots' where health is better than socioeconomic factors would indicate.Princessiccia

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A three-year research project to determine factors that can support a culture of...

Princess Health andStudy of poor but healthy Appalachian counties aims to find community-based approaches to improving the region's health .Princessiccia

Princess Health andStudy of poor but healthy Appalachian counties aims to find community-based approaches to improving the region's health .Princessiccia

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Though some people equate Appalachian areas with poverty, David Krol seeks to "shine...

Princess Health and Princess Health and'Stars are aligned' for making Ky. healthier, and let's start with schools, health commissioner tells County Health Rankings event.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Princess Health and'Stars are aligned' for making Ky. healthier, and let's start with schools, health commissioner tells County Health Rankings event.Princessiccia

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Kentucky is poised to make itself healthier, and one key push needs to be making...

Princess Health and Princess Health andSmoking persists or even increases in poor, rural, working-class counties; New York Times cites Clay County as an example.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Princess Health andSmoking persists or even increases in poor, rural, working-class counties; New York Times cites Clay County as an example.Princessiccia

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Clay County has a dubious distinction. It has the highest rate of smoking for any...

Princess Health and New health ranking of counties places Oldham at top for second straight year; some counties had big jumps and drops.Princessiccia

Princess Health and New health ranking of counties places Oldham at top for second straight year; some counties had big jumps and drops.Princessiccia

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By Molly BurchettKentucky Health NewsA new report of the national county health...

Princess Health and Study finds only counties in Appalachia, mostly in Kentucky, had increasing rates of death among both sexes as century turned.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Study finds only counties in Appalachia, mostly in Kentucky, had increasing rates of death among both sexes as century turned.Princessiccia

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By Molly BurchettKentucky Health NewsMore than 40 percent of counties saw increases...

Princess Health and How to take local action to improve health at the local level is outlined at Frankfort conference.Princessiccia

Princess Health and How to take local action to improve health at the local level is outlined at Frankfort conference.Princessiccia

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By Tara KaprowyKentucky Health NewsA recipe for how to improve health at the local...

Princess Health and Neat app shows how education, income affect a county's health.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Neat app shows how education, income affect a county's health.Princessiccia

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Based on the premise that much of what influences health happens outside the doctor's...