Heroin's Hold Is Hard to Escape, Richmond Parents Warn

Published July 13, 2013

Heroin's hold is hard to escape, Richmond parents warn
Dylan enrolled at Eastern Kentucky University after graduation. He had lots of … That night, in November 2011, Dylan agreed to enter an inpatient treatment center in Elizabethtown that had been recommended by an addiction counselor. His parents were …
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Markey Cancer Center awarded National Cancer Institute status
UK HealthCare announced Thursday that the Markey Cancer Center has received National Cancer Institute status. The hospital is the first treatment center in Kentucky to earn NCI designation and joins 67 other cancer treatment centers in the US as NCI …
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The prestigious title for the UK Markey Cancer Center in Lexington brings with it the potential for millions of dollars in additional research funding. The designation means its patients will have access to new drugs, treatment options and clinical …
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