Norton Children’s Outpatient Center – Elizabethtown
Address:
1301 Ring Road
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Main Phone: 502-629-KIDS (5437)
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Study: Breastfeeding reduces risk of heart disease
A new study confirms that a patient who breastfeeds has a reduced risk of heart disease and stroke, or death from cardiovascular disease. New research suggests that the risk decreases with longer periods of breastfeeding, […]
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Any teenager can have a heart attack, not just athletes
You occasionally hear about it on the news: A seemingly healthy child suddenly collapses or dies after cardiac arrest on the football field or basketball court, or during another sporting event. But any teenager can […]
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New technology is treating heart defects in premature babies
State-of-the-art technology is helping save the lives of some of Louisville’s youngest patients. Cardiologists are using a new device to help treat micro-preemies — babies born before the 28th week of pregnancy and/or weighing less than […]
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Symptoms of ear infections in kids
Children are more likely than adults to get ear infections. If your child says their ear hurts, you may wonder: Could it be an ear infection? Middle ear infection (otitis media) is the most common […]
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COVID-19 puts pediatric patients with bleeding disorders at higher risk
Some pediatric patients with bleeding disorders may have a higher risk of severe illness from COVID-19, especially if they have serious underlying medical conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, obesity or asthma. Although most bleeding […]
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