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Buncombe County Health Alert: New Mammogram …

WebIn this article, Dr. Puja Uppal, Family Medicine, shares her expert insights of the findings and provides North Carolina residents with evidence-based recommendations for protecting …

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FCHD: Floyd COVID deaths increase to 16, vaccine process is …

WebAs 2021 begins here in Floyd County, health department officials provided an update regarding the county’s battle to stop the spread against COVID-19, as well as updated …

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How Anger Could Raise Your Heart Risks Health floydct.com

WebOver time, these injuries to vessels might encourage heart disease. WEDNESDAY, May 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Feeling angry constricts blood vessels in unhealthy ways and …

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Biden Administration Could Reclassify Marijuana as Less Risky …

WebWEDNESDAY, May 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The Justice Department has recommended that marijuana be reclassified as a less dangerous drug, a move that …

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Americans of Pacific Island Ethnicity Have Up to Triple the Rate of

Web“We hope that these startling disparities will spur local communities and health care providers to increase awareness of cancer symptoms and opportunities for cancer …

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Oklahoma County Residents: THC Lingers in Breastmilk for Days.

WebIn this article, Dr. Adriana Davis, Family Medicine, shares her expert insights of the findings and provides Oklahoma residents with evidence-based recommendations for protecting …

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Floyd Health Depaartment provides COVID/vaccine update

WebOn Jan. 26, the Floyd County Health Department and Director Thursa Sloan provided an update regarding the county’s latest number of COVID-19 cases, as well as discussed …

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BSCTC opens East Kentucky Oral Health Training Center, Mayo …

WebEKOHTC will become a site for Central Regional Dental Testing Service (CRDTS) and a hub for training the region's oral health professionals (incumbent workers and small …

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Prestonsburg Health Care Center honored with Reputation’s 800 …

WebSignature HealthCARE announced in a statement Feb. 20 Prestonsburg Health Care Center is among 10 Signature HealthCARE locations to be recognized as Best in Class by …

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UPike to launch medical humanities major News floydct.com

WebThe University of Pikeville College of Arts and Sciences announced in a statement Nov. 21 the launching of a new major in medical humanities.

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Popular Teens (Especially Girls) May Get Less Sleep

WebWEDNESDAY, May 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Popular teens pay a price for being so well-liked by their peers, a new study shows. The popular crowd are less likely to get the …

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More Data Suggests 'Ultraprocessed' Foods Can Shorten Your Life

WebTHURSDAY, May 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- People who eat large amounts of ultra-processed foods have a slightly higher risk of premature death than those who mostly …

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Coleman named director of the Kentucky Office of Rural Health

WebIn his new role as KORH director, the statement said, Coleman will oversee a number of federally-funded programs, including the Small Rural Hospital Improvement Grant …

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VA: Contract awarded for new Prestonsburg clinic

WebAn Appalachian Newspapers Staff Report. Oct 26, 2023. The Veterans Affairs Medical Center announced in a statement recently that the contract has been awarded and …

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Health inspections released News floydct.com

WebA Floyd Chronicle. and Times Staff Report. The Floyd County Health Department released a list of recent health inspections conducted on businesses and restaurants in the county.

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PMC opens AVA Center in Prestonsburg News floydct.com

WebThe first AVA Center opened its doors in Pikeville in May 2020. The new Prestonsburg center will feature a 5,500 sq. ft. comprehensive facility and will offer services like …

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Documents: Highlands acquisition moving forward News

WebThe sale of Highlands Health System to Appalachian Regional Healthcare is moving forward, according to documentation filed this month. The companies jointly announced …

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Turner named Highlands ARH chief operating officer

WebJustin Turner. Highlands ARH Regional Medical Center announced Sept. 10 that Justin Turner, a Logan, West Virginia, native, was named chief operating officer for its …

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