‘Behind the Blue’: An oral history on 5 years of COVID-19 in Kentucky
It’s hard to believe it’s been five years since the COVID-19 pandemic officially arrived in the Commonwealth, but on Friday, March 6, 2020, Gov. Andy Beshear confirmed the state’s first...
View ArticleStudent-run CATS Clinic in Morehead provides accessible care for rural...
The new mobile clinic allows UK College of Medicine students to put their compassion in action, create innovative solutions to health care access and showcase the power of community collaboration to...
View ArticleCare bears get bear care: kids are the doctors at Teddy Bear Hospital
Pint-sized providers are “stuffed” with knowledge as they learn about health care through play at the annual Teddy Bear Hospital, hosted by Kentucky Children’s Hospital and The Living Arts &...
View ArticleFrom playtime to purpose: Jennifer Guilliams’ lifelong mission to help kids
Healing through play isn’t just a job for Kentucky Children’s Hospital Child and Family Life Director Jennifer Guilliams — it’s a calling.
View ArticleFull-court press against Parkinson’s: Former Texas A&M Coach Billy Kennedy...
Former Texas A&M basketball coach Billy Kennedy has spent his career developing game plans, mentoring players and leading teams through the highs and lows of competition. But in 2011, he faced an...
View ArticleNew health advisory links alcohol, cancer risk
A recent advisory from the U.S. Surgeon General highlights alcohol consumption as the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the U.S., after tobacco and obesity. At a time of year when many of...
View ArticleTeen room tech is a ‘game changer’ at Kentucky Children’s Hospital
From 3D-printed solutions to a virtual getaways, gaming and technology specialist Cody Dean is redefining the hospital experience for pediatric patients.
View ArticleFor UK student, ‘It’s a miracle DanceBlue was right down the road’
In the past two decades, the student-run DanceBlue organization has raised $2.1 million to support pediatric cancer patients and their families at Kentucky Children’s Hospital. Its work helps patients...
View ArticleFormer NFL, UK football star Art Still working to shine spotlight on rare...
Art Still is one of the best defensive ends in University of Kentucky football history who went on to be the No. 2 overall pick in the 1978 NFL draft and played in the NFL for 12 years — 10 of them...
View ArticleConquer your child’s headaches: A parent’s guide
Is your child complaining of frequent headaches? Are they missing school days or activities they love? Headaches in children are a common issue but understanding the causes and how to manage them can...
View ArticleTears, cheers and careers: UK Medicine students celebrate Match Day
At this year's Match Day, 186 students from across the UK College of Medicine's four campuses learned where they were matched for residency to officially begin their careers as physicians.
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