Mar 1, 2026 | Press Release
By Dr. Radu Constantine, a member of the medical staff at Kentucky River Medical Center March is recognized as Colon Cancer Awareness Month, a time to remind people about the importance of screening and early detection. Over the years, I have had many conversations...
Jan 20, 2026 | Press Release
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about cervical cancer, its risk factors, and the steps women can take to protect their health. Thanks to regular screening and early detection, cervical cancer deaths have declined significantly...
Dec 1, 2025 | Press Release
This December, as families and friends reflect on upcoming New Year’s resolutions, Rebecca Holbrook-Watkins, APRN is reminding residents that it is never too late to quit smoking. Nicotine is an addictive chemical found in cigarettes, e-cigarettes, cigars, chewing...
Nov 11, 2025 | Press Release
Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. Yet there’s growing hope thanks to advances in screening and early detection. “If lung cancer is found before it spreads, treatment is often more effective and survival rates are...
Oct 24, 2025 | Press Release
Local physician urges women to prioritize screenings and self-advocacy. Breast cancer affects many in our community—whether you are one of the eight women diagnosed, or you know someone facing the disease—it touches everyone. According to the American Cancer Society...
Sep 5, 2025 | Press Release
September marks Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to educating the public about this disease, raising awareness of risk factors and symptoms, and promoting the importance of early detection and treatment. The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland...
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