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UK HealthMatters: August 2025

Dr. Tama The (left) and Dr. Blake Davidson

UK HealthMatters is more than a blog — it's also a monthly video series where we explore exciting news, stories and events at UK HealthCare.

In this month's episode, Dr. Alissa Briggs, a psychologist at Kentucky Children’s Hospital, discusses how anxiety and depression in kids might show up in ways parents don’t recognize. 

Emergency medicine specialists Dr. Blake Davidson and Dr. Tama Thé share practical tips for keeping your family safe so you can avoid a trip to the emergency room.

Dr. LaTawnya Pleasant, a pediatrician with Kentucky Children's Hospital, shares information about breastfeeding for new and expectant mothers.

Also, we learn about our upcoming Be Healthy Bash, an annual free community event that features tons of fun activities along with health screenings, education resources and much more! 

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This content was produced by UK HealthCare Brand Strategy.

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