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How expert heart care helped one Kentuckian keep going
After heart failure slowed him down, Stanley “Shorty” Carson got back to the work he loves with help from UK HealthCare’s Gill Heart & Vascular Institute.
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Tired of feeling tired? Find support at UK HealthCare
UK HealthCare’s Weight Loss Surgery program offers personalized guidance and expert care for lasting weight-loss success.
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The farmer who cheated death
Without life-saving care from UK HealthCare, Howard Galbreath’s story could have had a different ending.
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When recognizing a stroke: BE FAST
Strokes are a leading cause of disability and death worldwide, but with the right knowledge and timely action, lives can be saved and outcomes improved.
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Is your child’s health in the best hands?
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The Kentuckian beating the odds after a life-changing accident
Kayla Lacy received life-changing care at UK HealthCare’s Level 1 trauma center.
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How a health scare snapped this Kentuckian out of denial
A health scare escalated into a serious challenge — but expert care made all the difference.
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Foolproof your health plan with this local clinic
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The selfless act of saving a stranger
Meet kidney transplant recipient Nick Corman and his heroic living donor Jillian Kyde.
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10 ways to keep your heart happy and healthy
The heart health experts at Gill Heart & Vascular Institute are sharing their tips and tricks for a healthy heart.
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The award-winning local hospital saving Kentuckians’ lives
Find quality care right in our own backyard.
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March 3, 2026
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Where to make decluttering donations in Lexington, KY
Support local organizations by cleaning out your closets and cabinets.
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A comprehensive guide to Lexington’s extraordinary parks
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Where to buy needlepoint supplies in Lexington
Discover expert tips and all the supplies you need to dive into your next stitching project.
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Where to try Winter Olympics sports near Lexington
A guide to skating, skiing, and snow-filled fun close to home.
February 11, 2026
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Bird watchers needed for The Great Backyard Bird Count
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February 6, 2026
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A guide to Lexington’s pizza scene
We’re just a bunch of weirdoughs diving head first into LEX’s must-try pizza shops including Goodfellas, Pearl’s Pizza Pie, and Rolling Oven.
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Hot homes: 5 Lexington properties ahead of the 2026 trends
Discover local homes that showcase the latest design and lifestyle trends for 2026. From colorful finishes to energy-smart features, these properties have it all.
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