Kentucky health experts explain the impact of drastic weather swings
By Daegiona Wilson
Published on March 17, 2026.
Kentucky health experts have explained the impact of rapid weather swings on individuals, which can disrupt sleep, strain our bodies, and exacerbate chronic medical conditions. Dr. Ryan Stanton, FOX 56 chief medical contributor, said that it is common to sense a change in the weather, particularly in the case of arthritis, which changes the pressure within our joints, causing inflammation and swelling. He also noted that the body could also be battling a variety of illnesses at the same time. The experts urge people to stay prepared and aware of these weather swings.
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