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UofL research: Fireworks-related burns requiring hospital stays skyrocket among kids
April 30, 2016
As states relaxed laws related to fireworks sales during the past decade, emergency doctors saw an increase in both the number of fireworks-related injuries among children and the severity of those injuries, according to new research being present
Nursing professor receives statewide award for excellence
April 29, 2016
Marianne Hutti, PhD, APRN, an educator who relishes the small ways she has helped students succeed over the years, has received a major accolade: The State Award for Excellence from the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), the large
Annual Mother’s Day Mammograms program expands to include colon cancer screening
April 26, 2016
An annual program to provide women with low-cost mammograms in celebration of Mother’s Day has expanded to include colon cancer screening for both sexes.