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Treat Yourself to a DQ Blizzard and Help Kentucky Children's Hospital
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 30, 2015)— Kentucky Children’s Hospital is giving Lexington families another great reason to beat the heat with a chilly soft-serve treat on Thursday. The 10th Annual Miracle Treat...
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UK Nursing Professor Earns Distinction as Fellow of the AANP
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 31, 2015) — University of Kentucky College of Nursing professor Sharon Lock was one of four Kentucky nurse practitioners recently inducted as a Fellow of the American Association...
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Liver Disease May Necessitate Transplant
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 3, 2015)—Your liver processes all the nutrients the body requires. It produces bile, which helps the body absorb food and also eliminates potentially toxic substances. Damage to...
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College of Medicine Welcomes New Students with White Coats
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 4, 2015)– The University of Kentucky College of Medicine welcomed the Class of 2019 on Friday, July 31 at UK's Singletary Center for the Arts. The presentation of white coats,...
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Inaugural Neurogastronomy Symposium to be Held at UK
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 4, 2015) -- The inaugural International Society of Neurogastronomy symposium will be held at the University of Kentucky on Nov. 7, 2015. Featuring speakers like Emmy-winning chef...
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Johnson Named President of Southern Orthopaedic Association
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 5, 2015)– Dr. Darren L. Johnson, professor and chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Kentucky, was elected the 33rd Southern Orthopaedic Association...
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Markey's Bradley Nominated for Eagle Rare Life Honor
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 6, 2015) – Jennifer Bradley, the Jin Shin Jyutsu practitioner at the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center, has been nominated for a Buffalo Trace Distillery Eagle Rare Life...
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Markey's D'Orazio Receives Funding to Further Skin Cancer Research
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Kentucky REC Helps Six Kentucky Health Care Organizations Receive National...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 11, 2015)– Kentucky Regional Extension Center (Kentucky REC), based at the University of Kentucky, has announced six Kentucky health care organizations participating in Kentucky...
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Integrative Approach to Chronic Pain Management Gives New Hope for Patients
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UK HealthCare Exploring Ways Big Data Analytics Can Improve Patient Care
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 12, 2015) — You finish some online window-shopping for a new pair of Nikes and move on to check your Facebook feed. Something to the right of the feed catches your eye: it's that...
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UK Researcher Awarded Grant to Study Link Between Obesity and Cancer
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 13, 2015)– The National Cancer Institute (NCI) recently awarded a $750,000 grant to University of Kentucky researcher Fredrick Onono to study the potential link between obesity and...
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UK Oral Health Offers Patient Help Rebuilding
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 13, 2015) — As a final step before leaving the United States to serve abroad, U.S. Army Logistical Chief Warrant Officer Four Josie Evans went for a routine medical exam at her...
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Governor Signs Pediatric Cancer Tax Check-Off Bill at UK
LEXINGTON, Ky.(Aug. 14, 2015)– Governor Steve Beshear held a ceremonial signing of Senate Bill 82 on Thursday at the University of Kentucky. The measure aims to increase research dollars designated for...
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Why the HPV Vaccine Should be Addressed as Cancer Prevention
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 19, 2015)– For women younger than 40, cervical cancer is among the leading causes of cancer-related death. With modern vaccines to protect against the underlying cause, human...
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Markey, T.J. Samson Growing Oncology Program in Glasgow
GLASGOW, Ky. (Aug. 27, 2015)– T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, Ky., announced that it has entered into a formal collaboration with the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center to further...
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Live Music Returns to UK Chandler Hospital on Tuesdays
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 1, 2015) — The UK Arts in HealthCare program will revive its "Tuesdays at Noon" performance series in the Pavilion A Atrium lobby of the University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital...
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Markey Hosts Second Annual "Tealgate" for Ovarian Cancer Awareness
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 2, 2015) – This Saturday, the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center is hosting its second annual "Tealgate" event before the UK vs. University of Louisiana at Lafayette...
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UK HealthCare, Cincinnati Children's Sign Letter of Intent for Potential...
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AACN Appoints UK Nursing Dean as Fellow of Executive Leadership Program
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 4, 2015) – The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) has selected Janie Heath, dean of the UK College of Nursing and Warwick Professor of Nursing, as a fellow of the...
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