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Give Yourself the Gift of Good Health
October 19, 2020
As we enter the final months of what has certainly been an unprecedented year, health and well-being has perhaps never been more at the forefront of our thoughts. The ongoing pandemic has shown us that it continues to be imperative for us to make our physical health a priority.
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Keeping the Happy in Your Holiday: Making the Most of This Year’s Challenging Season
October 10, 2020
With its myriad joyful and time-honored traditions, the holiday season is a cherished time of the year for many. Unfortunately, it can also be a stressful and emotionally trying time, especially for those juggling numerous obligations or coping with the loss of a loved one. The good news is that there are some simple seasonal strategies you can adopt to minimize stress and help keep the happy in your holiday.
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An Hour That Could Impact a Lifetime
October 01, 2020
Our daily schedules can be tough to juggle. Especially when there is that “one more thing” to try and fit in. Especially now, when we have a new set of COVID-19-related challenges to navigate, like video work calls, shifting school schedules and more. But if you’re a woman age 40 or older, there’s one extra thing you should make time for – an annual mammogram. It’s one hour, once a year, that could save your life.
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Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Unveils New Surgical Robot
September 22, 2020
New equipment for general surgeons provides precision during surgery, plus faster recovery and fewer complications for patients
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Don't Take a Chance with Your Health - Get Vaccinated for Flu Season
September 09, 2020
It is hard to believe that in the coming weeks, the temperature will begin its downward trend, and the fall season will already be upon us. This also means that flu season is just around the corner. Given this year’s COVID-19 pandemic, it’s never been more important to be proactive about your health – and that includes getting a flu shot. Learn why getting vaccinated for the flu should be an essential part of your schedule this fall, as well as other ways you can help protect yourself from the flu.
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Five new physicians, representing five different specialties, join the medical staff at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
September 09, 2020
LCRH continues to seek opportunities for improvement by expanding specialty healthcare offerings for its 11-county service area
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Giving Birth During a Pandemic | The McAlpin's Story
August 14, 2020
Pregnancy comes with anticipation and excitement - of becoming parents and raising a child - but also anxiety about what it will be like to give birth and ultimately, care for a baby. COVID-19 adds a new level of stress and fear and for new parents, Hannah and Tucker McAlpin, navigating this challenging time was nothing like they had planned but so very memorable in the end.
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Know Where to Go to Get the Care You Need
August 13, 2020
Knowing where to go to get the care you need can be confusing – especially now. Efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 have resulted in many new practices for hospitals, outpatient centers and medical offices.
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Your Health. Our Heroes: LCRH Business Office
July 23, 2020
In this series, we're introducing the community to some of Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital's Heroes. We hope you enjoy getting to know them and learning more about those that are dedicated to providing the high-quality care that you know and trust. TODAY'S FEATURED HEROES: Kevin Albert, Director of Patient Financial Services & the LCRH Business…
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Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital unveils Schoolhouse Health
July 20, 2020
In coordination with Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital (LCRH), Lake Cumberland Medical Associates (LCMA), today unveiled Lake Cumberland Schoolhouse Health, in collaboration with Pulaski County, Somerset Independent, and Science Hill Independent Schools. Lake Cumberland Schoolhouse Health will serve these three districts and, through the districts’ school…
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