UK Study Shows Combination Therapy May Potentially Improve Ovarian Cancer...
A new study from University of Kentucky Markey Cancer researchers demonstrates a combination of two drugs may be useful to treat ovarian cancers that are resistant to paclitaxel.
View ArticleUK HealthCare: Voices from the Front Lines — UK Chandler Emergency Department
We recently joined hospital staff for a few days to document the reality of treating COVID-19 patients across the hospital system. This is chapter one in our ongoing series, “UK HealthCare: Voices...
View ArticleFor UK Football Player, Nursing is the Ultimate Team Sport
Colin Goodfellow pulls double duty as a registered nurse and a punter on UK's football team.
View ArticleCOVID-19 and Children: What to Look Out For
Scottie Day, M.D., physician-in-chief at Kentucky Children’s Hospital, discusses COVID-19 symptoms in children in this week's health column.
View ArticleMarkey Study Shows Nutrient-Regulated Hormone Alters Stem Cell Function
A new study from the lab of University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Director Mark Evers, M.D., demonstrates the critical role of the hormone neurotensin in cell proliferation and stem cell function in...
View ArticleKentucky Office of Rural Health Accepting Applications for Kentucky EMS...
The academy, which runs from January through June, is designed to provide emergency medical services professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to take on significant roles and...
View ArticleHow to Best Prepare for Upcoming Flu Season Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Clark Kebodeaux, Pharm.D., associate professor and director of UK Community-Based Residency Program in the UK College of Pharmacy, discusses staying healthy during flu season and the COVID-19 pandemic.
View Article'UK at the Half': Michael Rankin Transforms Medical Education in Kentucky
For this "UK at the Half," Michael D. Rankin, M.D., a 1980 graduate of the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, discusses his time at UK and how it inspired him to lead the charge for the...
View ArticleNew UK Bluegrass Clinic Pharmacy Now Open
The pharmacy, managed by Evan Endicott, Pharm.D., is the seventh retail pharmacy operated by UK Pharmacy Services. It offers prescription medications as well as select over-the-counter items.
View ArticleParents are 'Proud Our Daughters are Doing Their Part' in Vaccine Research...
Uk College of Nursing Professor Stacy Stanifer shares why her daughters chose to volunteer for Moderna's KidCOVE trial at UK.
View ArticleCOVID-19 Boosters and Flu Shots Available on Campus
COVID-19 boosters are now available to those who are eligible. Flu vaccines are also available.
View ArticleUK PA Resident Overcomes Diagnosis, Achieves Her Dream to Help Others
When a chronic illness derailed her plans for medical school, UK College of Health Sciences student Megan Craft forged a new path for becoming a health care provider: the UK College of Health Sciences...
View ArticleUK HealthCare: Voices from the Front Lines — Medicine Intensive Care Units...
We joined hospital staff for a few days in September 2021 to document the reality of treating COVID-19 patients across the hospital system. This is chapter two in our ongoing series, “UK HealthCare:...
View ArticleQ&A: Monoclonal Antibody Therapy and COVID-19
Samantha Bochenek, Pharm.D., director of infusion pharmacy services for UK HealthCare, discusses monoclonal antibody therapy for COVID-19 in this week's health column.
View ArticleMarkey Receives ACS Grant to Remove Transportation Barriers for Patients
The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center has been awarded a transportation grant from the American Cancer Society. The funds will help alleviate the financial burden of transportation costs for...
View ArticleMarkey STRONG Scholars Program Provides Mentorship, Support for Future...
The Markey STRONG Scholars Program fosters diversity in cancer research by providing career and professional development for college sophomores, juniors and seniors with an interest in the field.
View Article'It Could Have Gone Very Differently'— KCH Patient Has a Reason to Celebrate...
After an ordinary stumble left their toddler son Cameron crying from an injury they couldn't see, parents Jeff and Jessica Fugate brought him to UK HealthCare's Makenna David Pediatric Emergency...
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