Cities In Kentucky

Ashland	Georgetown	Mount Sterling
Bardstown	Glasgow	Murray
Bowling Green	Harrodsburg	Newport
Campbellsville	Hazard	Nicholasville
Corbin	Henderson	Owensboro
Covington	Hopkinsville	Paducah
Crestwood	Latonia	Pikeville
Cynthiana	Leitchfield	Radcliff
Elizabethtown	Lexington	Richmond
Erlanger	London	Scottsville
Florence	Louisville	Shepherdsville
Fort Campbell	Madisonville	Somerset
Fort Thomas	Mayfield	Versailles
Frankfort	Morehead	Winchester
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Diabetes Treatment Louisville KY

A progressively more complex and expensive array of treatments for Type 2 diabetes is being prescribed to an increasing number of adults in Louisville, according to a report in the October 27 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Read more...

Women with Osteoporosis Louisville KY

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Inner Ear Anomalies in Children Louisville KY

Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), physicians can identify soft-tissue defects that contribute to hearing loss in children. Read more...

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Hereditary Factors Contribute to Aneurysm Formation in Twins Louisville KY

A study in the January issue of the Journal of Vascular Surgery® in 2010, published by the Society for Vascular Surgery®, reveals robust epidemiological evidence that hereditary factors contribute to aneurysm formation in twins. Read on to find the detail of this study. Read more...

Long-term Depression Treatment for Teens Louisville KY

According to the analysis of follow-up data from the NIMH-funded Treatment of Adolescents with Depression Study (TADS), long-term treatment of adolescents with major depression is associated with continuous and persistent improvement of depression symptoms in most cases. Read more...

Size Matters-Obesity Leading Risk Factor in Atrial Enlargement Louisville KY

According to findings published in the November 17th 2009 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, aside from aging itself, obesity appears to be the most powerful predictor of left atrial enlargement (LAE), upping one’s risk of atrial fibrillation (the most common type of arrhythmia (Dictionary/Medical-Dictionary/Arrhythmia/)), stroke and death. Read more...

Particle Beam Radiation Therapy Louisville KY

Particle beam radiation therapy, a technology used to treat several types of cancer, is considered by some clinicians to be better than traditional radiation in Louisville, but there is limited evidence about its safety compared with other types of radiation therapy. Read more...

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Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS 2010)
Dates: 3/25/2010 - 3/27/2010
Location: Kentucky International Convention Center
Louisville, KY
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Coal Prep & Aggregate Processing Exhibition
Dates: 4/26/2010 - 4/30/2010
Location: Lexington Center, Lexington-Fayette
Lexington-Fayette, KY
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Kentucky Sheep and Fiber Festival - 1st Annual
Dates: 5/15/2010 - 5/16/2010
Location: Masterton Station Park
Lexington, KY
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National Association of Women in Construction 2010
Dates: 9/1/2010 - 9/4/2010
Location: Galt House Hotel & Suites
Louisville, KY
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INTERNATIONAL EQUESTRIAN FESTIVAL 2010
Dates: 9/25/2010 - 10/10/2010
Location: Lexington Convention Center
Lexington, KY
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