Health

COVID-19 or coronavirus? If you’ve ever wondered what name you should be using for the current pandemic, you’re not alone.

Over 64 million Americans – about 1 in 5 – live in multigenerational households. The setup has many benefits, from easing financial burdens to improving emotional well-being, but it’s become a source of stress due to the pandemic.

From avoiding public places, to self-isolation, the coronavirus pandemic puts a lot of demands on us. We’ve compiled a list of apps that might make your life easier.

You can’t clip in at Flywheel or hit the mat at CorePower Yoga at the moment, but that doesn’t mean workout routines must halt. Try a virtual workout instead.

For many of us, the pandemic is causing stress, sleep cycle disruptions and mounting mental and physical issues. But even during shelter-at-home, you can recalibrate your health and happiness by practicing MESH.

As temperatures rise and tree cover plummets, the fastest-warming urban heat island in the United States is drawing international concern – and it is in Kentucky.

Eastern Kentucky residents were participants in a yearlong program that highlighted benefits of increased access to health care. Workshops promoted preventive care and chronic disease self-management.

Getting the flu is no fun, and for some people it can be deadly. Flu shots are a quick, inexpensive way to stop the spread of the disease (many places offer shots at no cost).

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital is raising the bar as the first Kentucky hospital to receive the American Society for Health Care Engineering’s 2019 Excellence in Health Care Facility Management Award – an award given annually to one facility nationwide.

PetFirst Pet Insurance hopes to reduce stress on pets.