Medical

Ongoing UK Markey Cancer Research program provides women free screening By Carrie Stambaugh, For The Independent ASHLAND, Ky. — To mark September as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, local women are being encouraged to empower themselves by participating in a free research... Read More →

This piece was recognized by the Kentucky Press Association in 2010. It was awarded First Place for Best Analytical/Enterprise Story in the Daily Class 2 category for the annual Excellence in Kentucky Newspapers Awards.   The Independent | Progress Edition 2009 ASHLAND Kentucky... Read More →

Independent The Magazine | Winter 2009 Edition ASHLAND  Coronary Heart Disease is among the leading cause of death among American men and women, but women are more likely to die from the disease than their male counterparts because of disparities in research, diagnosis and... Read More →