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If you smoke pot, lay off before surgery you could wake up early
Regular users of marijuana may need up to three times more anesthetic to keep them unconscious during surgical ... Read more
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CDC: 83% of Ky. counties have low risk of COVID-19 transmission
Most of Kentucky again has a low risk of COVID-19 transmission on the Centers for Disease Control and ... Read more
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Bill would create phone app for confidential mental-health texting for Ky. youth
A bill to create a free mobile-phone application for confidential crisis intervention for Kentucky youth, parents and their ... Read more
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Many schools in SEKY warning about vape pens
Harlan County school officials have “asked businesses to guard against selling vape pens to minors after students in ... Read more
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COVID-19 risk remains low in most Kentucky counties
Most of Kentucky’s 120 counties continue to have a low risk of coronavirus transmission and only four of ... Read more
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Even with 76% of Kentucky counties at low risk of coronavirus transmission, state ranks first in nation for new cases in last week
Three-fourths of Kentucky counties have a low risk of Covid-19 transmission, and only two of the 120 counties ... Read more
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18,000 Kentuckians have died as a result of COVID-19, state says
New cases of the coronavirus in Kentucky have dropped for two weeks in a row, but deaths from ... Read more
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Delta-8 THC, mildly less potent than marijuana’s delta-9, is legal in Ky., may face further regulation
“While politicians debate whether to legalize medical marijuana in Kentucky, a lesser-known product that gets people similarly high ... Read more
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Fewer Kentuckians enrolled in federally subsidized health plans for 2023
Fewer Kentuckians signed up for a government-subsidized health plan on Kynect, the state-based marketplace, in 2023 than in ... Read more
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State Covid rate continues to yo-yo, hospitalizations rates fall
While Kentucky’s new coronavirus case numbers continue to fluctuate from week to week, the number of people hospitalized ... Read more