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Namaste Healthy: The Heart Benefits of Yoga
February 07, 2023Manage blood pressure. Control cholesterol. Reduce blood sugar. Get active. Eat better. Lose weight. Stop smoking. There’s a reason the most talked about ways to improve your heart health also make up the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Life’s Simple 7®
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Kari Robinson named 2022 Fleming County Hospital DAISY Award Winner
December 23, 2022Fleming County Hospital is proud to honor Kari Robinson, RN with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses.
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Fleming County Hospital Strongly Encourages Community to Get Vaccinated for Flu Season
November 07, 2022The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends annual flu vaccination for everyone six months and older, with any age-appropriate flu vaccine.
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What is Food Insecurity & How Do We Overcome It?
September 15, 2022Due to the widespread economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, food insecurity has increased drastically in America over recent years, leaving unemployed, furloughed and reduced-time workers struggling to put food on the table.
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Fleming County Hospital Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs Certified by Industry Leader
September 12, 2022Fleming County Hospital is proud to announce the certification of its Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation programs by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR).
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Healthy Back-to-School Habits: Preparing for a Successful School Year
August 09, 2022As summer break comes to an end, there’s a lot to accomplish in preparation for the new school year. The two most important things to do: schedule annual physicals for you and your family and get up to date on immunizations.
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Summertime Safety: How to Keep Cool and Healthy All Summer Long
July 11, 2022No matter how you choose to enjoy your summer, it’s important to stay alert and protect yourself and your family from potential threats to your health and safety.
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Fleming County Hospital Names 2022 Mercy Award Winner
June 30, 2022Sandra Maze recognized for demonstrating compassion and unwavering commitment to helping others
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Men’s Health Month. Count on Us, Men.
June 03, 2022It’s important to remember that men’s health is not just a “man’s issue.” It is a family issue and can impact everyone around them, including their spouses, partners, mothers, daughters and sisters.
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Kentucky Hospital Association Honors Hospitals with Annual Quality Awards
May 23, 2022The Kentucky Hospital Association (KHA) presented its annual Quality Awards to eight hospitals from across the state at the 93rd Annual KHA Convention in Louisville on May 18.
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Sheri Wheary awarded the 2022 Fleming County Hospital DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
May 12, 2022Fleming County Hospital proudly announces Sheri Wheary, RN, as a DAISY Award recipient. The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses recognizes individual nurses throughout the year for their extraordinary, compassionate care.
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Fleming County Hospital Named LifePoint Health National Quality Leader
May 10, 2022This designation recognizes hospitals within the LifePoint Health system that have enrolled in the LifePoint National Quality Program (NQP) and succeeded in transforming their culture of safety and achieving high standards of quality care, performance improvement and patient engagement.
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Fleming County Hospital and Meadowview Regional Medical Center Launches Pet Therapy Program
May 05, 2022Pet therapy has been found to have several benefits. Pet therapy can reduce stress, promote healing, lower blood pressure, and lift spirits. In addition, pet therapy provides a comforting source of healing touch for patients in the hospital.
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Fleming County Hospital and Meadowview Regional Medical Center Honor Organ Donors
April 28, 2022Fleming County Hospital and Meadowview Regional Medical Center joined members and hospitals across the state in raising a Donate Life Flag to honor donors, recognizing the recipients who received the gift of hope.
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From Must-See TV to Must-Screen for Me? Why It Might Be Time for a Colonoscopy
March 02, 2022A colonoscopy is a screening that can identify cancers early, when the odds of successful treatment are highest. It can also help find polyps that can be removed before they become cancerous.
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Fleming County Hospital Adds 3D Mammography Services
February 10, 2022The advanced technology captures images of the breast from multiple angles to ensure a more complete and accurate scan. This allows for earlier and more effective detection of breast cancer and helps reduce the number of return visits caused by false positives.
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How Healthy is Your Heart?
February 01, 2022It is so important to stay on top of our heart health. Do you know how healthy your heart is? This American Heart Month, refresh yourself on a few key indicators that can give insight into your heart’s current health state and point to any specific steps you may need to take for its care.
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Have You Checked Your Blood Sugar Recently?
November 06, 2021A simple blood sugar test can inform you of your blood sugar levels, let you and your provider know if you have diabetes or are at risk for acquiring the disease and be a jumpstart for taking any necessary steps toward diet and lifestyle changes or treatment.
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Take Care of Your Heart Today
February 01, 2021Each February, we focus on heart health and the essential role it plays in our overall well-being, as part of American Heart Month. Maintaining good heart health can help you add years to your life. This year, we’re celebrating 28 Days of Heart Health. Come back to our website each day this month for short articles, featuring recipes, tips, exercise ideas and…
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Safe for the Summer: Tips to Help You Stay Protected and Healthy While Enjoying the Season
June 26, 2020By Julia Womack, APRN, Flemingsburg Medical Clinic With summer officially here, chances are you’re hoping to take advantage of the season’s many opportunities to get outside and enjoy nature. And while it’s important to remember that COVID-19 is still here and we should be doing everything we can to stop the spread of this virus, taking a break to get…
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