"Gill Goes Red" Event Features Treats and Prizes
"Gill Goes Red" is celebrating women's heart health on Feb. 3, with information about simple tricks to improve nutrition and free treats with secret ingredients that make them a healthier option.
View ArticleSelf-Care for Caregivers
Caring for someone with dementia can be exhausting but many caregivers ignore their own needs in order to care for others. Robin Hamon with the UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging provides tips on care...
View ArticleKentucky High Schoolers Are Invited to Apply for UK Health Career Programs
The University of Kentucky Area Health Education Center (AHEC) is now accepting applications for two three-week Summer Health Career Programs held on the University of Kentucky campus from June 11 to...
View ArticleOrthopaedic Research Helps Patient Regain Mobility and Grow as a Nurse
Working as a bedside nurse requires extensive physical effort — pushing wheelchairs and beds, twisting and lifting, and long periods on your feet. Jennifer Thomas, who's been a nurse at UK HealthCare...
View ArticleUK Pastoral Care Internship Program Prepares Chaplains to Be a Source of...
Hospital chaplains play an important role in the care of patients, their families and the medical staff. UK is an accredited pastoral care education center that offers a robust internship program for...
View ArticleCertified Nurse Midwives Partner with Women for Better Health
JoAnne Burris, a certified nurse midwife at UK HealthCare, helps women at all stages of life realize their potential to be a force for health.
View ArticleVIDEO: UK Alum Works to "see blue." Every Day to Help Patients Heal
Discover why "see blue." means so much to University of Kentucky College of Nursing alum Lacey Buckler.
View ArticleRed Lights on UK Campus Promote Heart Health
Buildings around campus will "go red" to celebrate the Gill Heart Institute and Heart Month.
View ArticleNCI Director Meets with Markey Researchers, Faculty during Special Visit
Dr. Doug Lowy, interim director of the National Cancer Institute, recently visited the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center, continuing a dialogue on Kentucky cancer disparities following...
View ArticleLexus for the Little Ones Raffle Raising Funds for Kentucky Children's Hospital
Raffle tickets to win a car through the annual Lexus for the Little Ones fundraiser are still on sale and support Kentucky Children's Hospital.
View ArticleFloaters Are Common as We Age but May Signal a More Serious Eye Problem
Dots that float around in your field of vision can be annoying and disruptive, but are they dangerous? Dr. Clare Fraser from the UK Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences explains what...
View ArticleDanceBlue Community Cuts Ribbon to Open New Pediatric Cancer Clinic at...
A ribbon cutting will take place at the new DanceBlue Kentucky Children's Hospital (KCH) Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Clinic.
View ArticleDanceBlue Community Cuts Ribbon to Open New Pediatric Cancer Clinic at...
DanceBlue students, volunteers, organizers, donors and pediatric health care providers gathered Monday to celebrate the official opening of the new DanceBlue Kentucky Children's Hospital Pediatric...
View Article'Gill Goes Red' Shares Treats and Tips in Celebration of Heart Month
The Gill Heart Institute celebrated Heart Month with "Gill Goes Red," including tasty heart-healthy treats and nutrition tips, giveaways and prizes.
View ArticleVIDEO: Gretchen Wells Talks Hearts, Books & Kentucky Women
In this “5 Questions with…” series for UKNow, we sit down with Gretchen Wells, director of the UK Women's Heart Program. Watch as she tells us everything from the best thing she's read recently to...
View ArticleMullett Honored with the Lane W. Adams Quality of Life Award
The American Cancer Society recently honored University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center surgeon Dr. Timothy W. Mullett with the Lane W. Adams Quality of Life Award.
View ArticleMOST: A New Opportunity for Advance Health Care Planning
End-of-life decisions can be stressful for individuals and families, but there are several option to ease the process. Joseph Fink, professor of Pharmacy Law and Policy at the UK College of Pharmacy,...
View ArticleUK School of Music-Arts in HealthCare Series Begins Feb. 14
The musical performances will take place various dates from now through April in the Pavilion A Atrium of Chandler Hospital.
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