Practical medical advice that works in the "real world" may more effectively prevent cardiovascular disease in women than recommendations based only on findings in clinical research settings, according to the 2011 update to the American Heart Association's cardiovascular disease prevention guidelines for women.
First published in 1999, the guidelines... more »
A mother who was pulled out of a Metcalfe County house fire back in April is scheduled to be released from the hospital Monday. Bonnie Posey, 22, has been at the University of Louisville Hospital since April when her family's home on Sulphur Well Knob Lick Road burned to the... more »
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A Laurel County mother has died of bacterial meningitis a day after giving birth to twins at UK Hospital. Her family says Karin Blankenship 30, was airlifted to UK on Saturday after an emergency C-section. Blankenship passed away Sunday afternoon.... more »
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A woman who has a restraining order against the man who falsely claimed to have murdered JonBenet Ramsey said Wednesday the former suspect is living as a woman and trying to form a cult of little girls to have sex with him. The woman, 19-year-old Samantha... more »
Police were on the scene in northern Lexington Monday afternoon after a woman was stabbed in the chest.
The victim, who is in her 20s, was found by police at about 2:30 p.m. at a home on Hollow Creek Road near Russell Cave Road. Police say the woman had... more »
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) - A Kentucky woman will spend more than a year in prison for illegally accessing Mattress Warehouse's computer servers and deleting employees' user accounts. Misty Dawn Evans received a 13-month sentence Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Huntington. The 35-year-old Ashland, Ky., woman also must pay more... more »
The Fayette County coroner has released the identity of a woman who died after a fire broke out in her southeast Lexington home Thursday morning.
The coroner said Lillian Lewis, 62, was found lying on the floor of her home on Pimlico Parkway after the fire was spotted by... more »
A woman found bloodied Monday night in Bourbon County is now listed in critical condition at UK Hospital. Investigators say a man was waiting for his girlfriend at a Paris restaurant around 9:15 p.m. When he went outside, he found her hat, phone and some blood in the parking lot.... more »
