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Teachers, pediatricians discuss dangers of too much screen time for kids

For educators and pediatricians who have been working for more than a decade, they have seen how technology has evolved and how children have changed with it. read more

New Center Opens in Lexington to Meet Growing Demand for Children’s Sleep Care

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Former patient at Shriners Children’s Lexington inspired to pursue career in medicine

A former patient at Shriners Children’s Lexington is inspired to help others because of the care she’s received over the years. read more

HPV vaccination the focus of a national conference in Lexington

Kentucky has a high percentage when it comes to cancers caused by human papillomavirus or H-P-V. Representatives of cancer centers from across the U.S. gathered in Lexington this week to discuss ways ... read more

Here's why child nutrition is important

Pediatric clinical dietitian Kylie Deice says children need lots of fruits and vegetables because the food is high in fiber and necessary micro-nutrients. read more

'There’s not enough competition': Louisville-based health care group expands into Northern Kentucky

The new location represents a multimillion-dollar investment. The company purchased the facility, previously a St. Elizabeth Physicians practice, for more than $1M in 2023. read more

A nation with too few pediatricians could see health care costs soar

Although this year’s Match featured more applicants than ever, a lower proportion of medical school grads chose one key specialty than ever before: pediatrics. Despite the increasing number of ... read more

What is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

Pediatric gastroenterologists are doctors who specialize in children’s liver, digestional, and nutritional issues. They treat children from birth through age 18. If your child is having ... read more

UK Global Health breaks ground on new Ecuador clinic

Shoulder to Shoulder Global (STSG) has made a difference in the health of the local population of Santo Domingo, Ecuador. Representatives from UK’s office of Global Health Initiatives recently joined ... read more

Pediatrician or Family Doctor? How to Decide

Both pediatricians and family doctors are qualified to take care of children. So how do you decide which type of doctor is right for you? Consider your child's age and health needs, as well as the ... read more