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Lexington Medical Center Earns an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group

Lexington Medical Center, a part of Lexington Health, earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national watchdog organization focused on patient safety for Spring 2026.

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Relief for Chronic Sinus Sufferers

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Your Phone Can Be a Real Pain in the Neck

Brain & Spine

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When It Comes to Colorectal Cancer Screening, 45 is the New 50

Cancer

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5 Tips to Outsmart Spring Allergies

Primary Care

Superfood of the Month: Zucchini

Sometimes the simplest foods deliver the biggest health benefits. Zucchini is light, versatile and packed with nutrients that support digestion, hydration and overall health

Healthy Living

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What Genetic Counseling Can Tell You About Cancer Risk

When cancer runs in a family, it can raise difficult questions. Is this just a coincidence, or could there be an inherited risk?

Cancer

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Weight Loss Support Designed Around You

For many people, losing weight is about far more than appearance. It can improve overall health, boost energy levels, and reduce the risk of serious medical conditions.

Weight Loss

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HPV Increases Your Risk of Head and Neck Cancer: Know the Warning Signs

Head and neck cancers are associated with significant sun exposure and tobacco and alcohol use, but more cancers are being diagnosed are caused by the human papillomavirus.

Cancer

Superfood of the Month: Strawberries

Strawberries are naturally sweet, refreshing and packed with nutrients that support heart health, immune function and overall wellness.

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Finding Hope After a Gynecologic Cancer Diagnosis

A cancer diagnosis can bring a flood of emotions—fear, uncertainty, and many questions about what comes next. For women facing gynecologic cancers, having the right support and information can make the path forward feel more manageable.

Cancer

The Subtle Signs Your Heart May Need Help

Heart failure sounds frightening, and many people assume it means the heart has stopped working. In reality, heart failure means the heart cannot pump blood effectively enough to meet the body’s needs.

Heart & Vascular

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Could My Child Have ADHD or Autism?

If you've ever wondered whether your child's behavior might be related to ADHD or autism, you're not alone. These two conditions can look remarkably similar — especially in young children.

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Why Am I So Tired All the Time?

We all have days when we feel drained. But if fatigue becomes your constant companion—even after what seems like a full night’s sleep—it may be more than just a hectic lifestyle.

Primary Care

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Superfood of the Month: Asparagus

Asparagus is low in calories, high in nutrients, and supports digestion, heart health and metabolic function. It’s one of those foods that does a lot of behind-the-scenes work for your body while fitting into everyday meals easily.

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Disclaimer: This blog is intended for general understanding and education about Lexington Medical Center. Nothing on the blog should be considered or used as a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Blog visitors with personal health or medical questions should consult their health care provider.

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