Latest News Stories from King's Daughters Medical Centerhttp://www.kdmc.com/news/26977http://www.kdmc.com/news/http://www.kdmc.com/images/KDMC.gifThu, 17 May 2012 01:27:35 GMT30en-usCopyright 2007, King's Daughters Medical CenterKing’s Daughters Medical Center’s Mobile Health Unit will offer free osteoporosis screenings from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wednesday, May 30, in the KYOVA Mall parking lot, 10699 U.S. 60, Ashland.http://www.kdmc.com/news/release.aspx?id=47169http://www.kdmc.com/news/release.aspx?id=47169Wed, 16 May 2012 13:51:27 GMTASHLAND, Ky. – King’s Daughters Medical Center will offer sports physicals to student athletes and cheerleaders in grades 7-12, beginning at 4 p.m., Thursday, May 31, at King’s Daughters Medical Specialties, 609 N. Carol Malone Blvd., Grayson.Students will receive state-mandated athletic physicals with an additional cardiac component, which includes total cholesterol, blood sugar, blood oxygen and an EKG. David Bush, M.D., and Katrina Barker, APRN, will interpret results. Appointments are required for sports physicals and may be made by calling 1-888-377-KDMC (5362). Space is limited and physicals are available on a first come-first served basis.A parent or legal guardian must be present to sign a KDMC consent form. Student athletes must bring the required sport physical form with them of the day of the event.http://www.kdmc.com/news/release.aspx?id=47147http://www.kdmc.com/news/release.aspx?id=47147Fri, 11 May 2012 16:50:59 GMTASHLAND, Ky. – King’s Daughters Medical Center will offer sports physicals to student athletes and cheerleaders in grades 7-12, beginning at 10 a.m., Saturday, May 19, at King’s Daughters Outpatient Services Center, 480 23rd St., Ashland.http://www.kdmc.com/news/release.aspx?id=47146http://www.kdmc.com/news/release.aspx?id=47146Fri, 11 May 2012 16:33:20 GMTASHLAND, Ky. – King’s Daughters Medical Center is offering free aortic valve screenings from 1 to 4 p.m., Tuesday, May 15, at the Kentucky Heart Institute offices, 1709 State Route 321, Suite 2, Northside Center, Prestonsburg.http://www.kdmc.com/news/release.aspx?id=47118http://www.kdmc.com/news/release.aspx?id=47118Wed, 09 May 2012 10:12:50 GMTAshland, Ky.— King’s Daughters Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support Group will host a butterfly release and prayer ceremony honoring parents who have experienced the loss of an infant during pregnancy or following birth. The event will take place 2 p.m. Saturday, May 12 at the Ashland Central Park Fountain (corner of Lexington Avenue and 22nd Street). The event is free, and each participant will receive a butterfly to release in memory of their child.  “Mother’s Day can be a very difficult time for those who have experienced the devastating loss of an infant,” said support group coordinator Cathie Whitt, KDMC Labor and Delivery. “We wanted to give parents the opportunity to honor the memory of their babies in a special way.” http://www.kdmc.com/news/release.aspx?id=47077http://www.kdmc.com/news/release.aspx?id=47077Tue, 08 May 2012 14:09:32 GMTBaseball fans, parents and the public will be asked to help Strike Out Stroke at the Boyd County High School-Greenup County High School baseball game on May 8. Sponsored by King’s Daughters Center for Advanced NeuroMedicine, Strike Out Stroke, is a community education initiative designed to increase awareness of stroke, its signs and symptoms, and ways to prevent it.http://www.kdmc.com/news/release.aspx?id=47028http://www.kdmc.com/news/release.aspx?id=47028Thu, 03 May 2012 10:09:35 GMTASHLAND, Ky. – Blood drive hours are 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wednesday, May 16, at KDMC’s Health Education Center, lower level of the Lexington Avenue parking garage.  Donors will receive a free gift and refreshments will be available.http://www.kdmc.com/news/release.aspx?id=47013http://www.kdmc.com/news/release.aspx?id=47013Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:22:53 GMTASHLAND, Ky. – King’s Daughters Medical Center will offer sports physicals to student athletes ages 12-18, beginning at 4 p.m., Tuesday, May 8, at King’s Daughters Medical Specialties – Portsmouth, 2001 Scioto Trail.http://www.kdmc.com/news/release.aspx?id=46953http://www.kdmc.com/news/release.aspx?id=46953Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:07:00 GMTKing’s Daughters gastroenterology physicians, Morris Beebe, M.D., and Arthur Gaing, M.D., and Gregory Moore, PA-C, are relocating to new offices in Medical Plaza A, 617 23rd St., Suite 425, Ashland, Ky., beginning Monday, April 30.http://www.kdmc.com/news/release.aspx?id=46951http://www.kdmc.com/news/release.aspx?id=46951Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:40:54 GMTParents, grandparents, caregivers and others can learn about new Ohio laws regulating children’s car seats and have their equipment checked for compliance at King’s Daughters child passenger safety seat check May 1 at King’s Daughters Medical Specialties – Proctorville, 6276 State Route 107. Hours are noon to 3 p.m.http://www.kdmc.com/news/release.aspx?id=46950http://www.kdmc.com/news/release.aspx?id=46950Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:25:49 GMT