Five Arrive at UK Birthing Center, Granting Mom a Special Birthday Wish
A set of quintuplets — four girls and one boy — arrived at UK Birthing Center on Nov. 11. An integrative team of obstetricians, nurses and neonatologists collaborated to ensure the safe and healthy...
View ArticleMarkey Hosting Second Annual Wreath Auction Benefiting Expressions of Courage
The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center is seeking participants to create homemade wreaths for its annual online wreath auction benefiting next year's Expressions of Courage Celebration. The...
View ArticleUK Cardiology Patient Takes Control of His Health, Joins Clinical Trial
Tom Wall had lost 100 pounds and come off his diabetes medicine, but his blood pressure remained stubbornly high. Determined to "stick around" for his 5-year-old granddaughter, Wall turned to the Gill...
View ArticleTips for Managing a Gluten-Free Diet While Dining Out
Gluten intolerance doesn't mean you have to deny yourself the pleasure of dining out. Brooke Benninger, registered dietitian at University Health Services at UK, discusses how to manage a gluten free...
View ArticleClinging to Life, Markey Patient Saved by Clinical Trial
After battling metastatic neuroendocrine cancer for more than a decade, Lexington resident Geri McDowell nearly lost her life. But thanks to a clinical trial available at the UK Markey Cancer Center,...
View ArticleUK College of Nursing Student, Breast Cancer Survivor Calls Movement Her...
UK College of Nursing student Brandy Smith learned how to beat cancer from the women on the maternal side of her family. Through her own battle with breast cancer, she learned the rewards and physical...
View ArticleUK HealthCare Employees Can Help Fulfill Holiday Wishes
Circle of Love gives UK HealthCare employees the chance to fulfill the holiday wishes of young Kentuckians.
View ArticleFive Arrive at UK Birthing Center, Granting Mom a Special Birthday Wish
A set of quintuplets — four girls and one boy — arrived at UK Birthing Center on Nov. 11. An integrative team of obstetricians, nurses and neonatologists collaborated to ensure the safe and healthy...
View ArticleMarkey Hosting Second Annual Wreath Auction Benefiting Expressions of Courage
The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center is seeking participants to create homemade wreaths for its annual online wreath auction benefiting next year's Expressions of Courage Celebration. The...
View ArticleUK Cardiology Patient Takes Control of His Health, Joins Clinical Trial
Tom Wall had lost 100 pounds and come off his diabetes medicine, but his blood pressure remained stubbornly high. Determined to "stick around" for his 5-year-old granddaughter, Wall turned to the Gill...
View ArticleTips for Managing a Gluten-Free Diet While Dining Out
Gluten intolerance doesn't mean you have to deny yourself the pleasure of dining out. Brooke Benninger, registered dietitian at University Health Services at UK, discusses how to manage a gluten free...
View ArticleClinging to Life, Markey Patient Saved by Clinical Trial
After battling metastatic neuroendocrine cancer for more than a decade, Lexington resident Geri McDowell nearly lost her life. But thanks to a clinical trial available at the UK Markey Cancer Center,...
View ArticleUK College of Nursing Student, Breast Cancer Survivor Calls Movement Her...
UK College of Nursing student Brandy Smith learned how to beat cancer from the women on the maternal side of her family. Through her own battle with breast cancer, she learned the rewards and physical...
View ArticleShould I Go to the ER or Wait for My Doctor?
Seeking medical treatment at your local Emergency Department or Urgent Treatment Center can be costly. Dr. Charles Eckerline, an emergency practitioner at UK, discusses what questions you should ask...
View ArticleUK Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Helps Young Athlete Regain Abilities
Adam Stickney has loved playing ice hockey his entire life. When the unthinkable happened and he became an amputee due to a motorcycle accident, UK Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation helped put...
View ArticleBehind the Blue: What is Neurogastronomy?
Behind the Blue with Dan Han, a UK Neuropsychologist, and the Director of Neurobahavioral Studies at the UK Sports Medicine Research Institute; Tim McClintock, a UK Physiology Professor working in...
View ArticleUK HealthCare Volunteer Helps NICU Families Have Happy Holidays
The Snow Bunny Baby Project, created by volunteer Sunny King, provides baskets during the holiday season with many items needed by babies in UK HealthCare's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
View ArticleA Genetic Marker Indicates a Desire for Salty Foods But People Can Still...
Some people crave the taste of salt, a major culprit of cardiovascular disease in this country. Jennifer Smith, a doctoral student at the UK College of Nursing, and Gia Mudd, an associate professor in...
View ArticlePediatrician Travels World Training Instructors on Systematic Critical Care
Kentucky Children's Hospital pediatrician Asha Shenoi travels around the world training physicians and developing culturally appropriate course content for pediatric critical care skills training.
View ArticleElam Named 2016 Recipient of SGEA Career Education Award
Carol Elam, associate dean of Admissions and Institutional Advancement at UK has been named the 2016 recipient of the SGEA Career Education Award in recognition of her leadership and contributions to...
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