Jul 7, 2025 | Press Release
July is Ultraviolet Radiation (UV) Safety Awareness Month—a time to remember important skin safety tips during the months when UV rays are most intense. Overexposure to UV radiation can cause serious health issues, including skin cancer. Skin cancer is the most common...
Jun 30, 2025 | Press Release
Media Contact:Kentucky River Medical CenterKimberly BoggsHospital Marketing [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KENTUCKY RIVER MEDICAL CENTER HOSTS RIBBON CUTTING FOR REMODELED EMERGENCY ROOM (Jackson, KY) June 30, 2025—Kentucky River Medical Center (KRMC)...
Jun 2, 2025 | Press Release
June is both National Hernia Awareness Month and Men’s Health Awareness Month, offering an important opportunity to spotlight a condition that disproportionately affects men: hernias. While hernias can occur in anyone, inguinal hernias—located in the inner...
May 9, 2025 | Press Release
Sun damage can happen at any age. May marks Skin Cancer Awareness Month, a great time to revisit the importance of protecting skin from harmful UV rays. Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S., with one in five Americans developing it by the age of 70. Most...
Apr 4, 2025 | Press Release
April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month, a time to share information about the most common cancer in men aged 15 to 44 (13% of cancer diagnoses in this age range). A 2024 American Cancer Society (ACS) report found that while cancer deaths are declining, new cases...
Mar 24, 2025 | Press Release
Transitioning from hospital care to home can take time. Kentucky River Medical Center offers swing bed services, and an inpatient rehabilitation program designed to provide continued medical care and therapy for those recovering from illness, injury, or surgery. Our...