FRANKFORT, Ky. -- En pocas semanas, los legisladores de Kentucky convocarán a Asamblea General y los defensores de la salud están pidiendo nuevas políticas que aborden las desigualdades sistémicas vinculadas a los malos resultados de salud. Vivian Lasley-Bibbs, de la Fundación por un Kentucky Saludable, dice que el Commonwealth encabeza la lista de muertes relacionadas con cáncer, tabaquismo y depresión, y se quedan atrás en las tasas de ejercicio, consumo de frutas y verduras y dormir lo suficiente. ...(Read More)

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- In a few weeks, Kentucky lawmakers will convene the General Assembly, and health advocates are calling for new policies to address systemic inequities linked to poor health outcomes. Vivian Lasley-Bibbs, board chair of the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky, said the Commonwealth is at the top of the list for cancer-related deaths, smoking rates and depression, and trailing behind on rates of exercise, eating fruits and vegetables, and getting enough sleep. ...(Read More)

By Katie Fleischer for Ms. Magazine.Broadcast version by Lily Böhlke for Kentucky News Connection reporting for the Ms. Magazine-Public News Service Collaboration FRANKFORT, Ky. ...(Read More)

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to issue a ruling related to the Texas six-week abortion ban this week, and hears arguments Dec. ...(Read More)

FRANKFORT, Ky. - A new survey by AARP finds veterans, military service members and their families are nearly 40% more likely to lose money to scams and fraud than are civilians. Scammers often use military jargon and specific government guidelines to lure in active-duty military members and veterans. ...(Read More)

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Kentuckians have until Jan. 15 to enroll in marketplace health coverage through the state's recently relaunched Kynect website. ...(Read More)