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Ann L. Coker: 2026-27 University Research Professor Q&A

Ann Coker, professor in the College of Medicine and acting executive director of the Center for Research on Violence Prevention, has been honored as a 2026-27 University Research Professor at UK.

UK researchers link sleep disorders with socioeconomic disparities in Appalachia

UK researchers found that sleep disorders are significantly more prevalent in Appalachian communities, with rates of insomnia far exceeding national averages.

Internal medicine holds second annual BIG Data Workshop

UK Internal Medicine’s BIG Data Workshop strengthens research collaboration and productivity through hands-on training in clinical datasets, biostatistics and project design.

CPH Showcase 2026 Highlights Research and Community Collaboration

CPH Showcase 2026 featured 90+ projects highlighting UK College of Public Health research, student innovation, and community partnerships across Kentucky.

Active Girls Healthy Women coffee talk: Hydration, nutrition and safety for active women

This month’s Coffee Talk topic is on proper hydration, nutrition and safety for active women during warm weather.

Cancer research extends beyond the lab for public health student

Public health student, Subin Kim, bridges cancer research and advocacy, showing how science, policy and public health work together beyond the lab.

UK tool gives Kentucky’s opioid response a data-driven edge

The RADOR-KY surveillance system is used to inform overdose prevention and response efforts throughout the state by providing access to near-real-time opioid overdose data.

Following the data: Terry Bunn’s public health mission in Kentucky

Two life events have quietly redirected Terry Bunn's professional path, first into epidemiology and occupational health and later into drug overdose prevention and recovery.

Markey, Barnstable Brown study maps US diabetes-cancer hotspots

A new study from researchers at UK has mapped areas across the U.S. where high rates of diabetes and deaths from diabetes-related cancers overlap.

Drug Overdose and Related Comorbidity County Profiles Dashboard Updated

The latest update to the Drug Overdose and Related Comorbidity County Profiles Dashboard adds new data, regional views, and features long requested by dashboard users.

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