Obesity & Diabetes
  • Article
  • Jul 25 2018

The new Center for Health Equity Transformation aims to grow health equity research at the University of Kentucky by training and providing professional development guidance to those interested in studying and addressing health disparities.

  • Article
  • May 29 2018

Research Day highlights the diabetes and obesity research of students, faculty and staff from around the region.

  • Article
  • Apr 9 2018

Police officers, firefighters and military personnel face daunting physical obstacles while on the job, often coupled with intense mental stress.

  • Video
  • Nov 1 2017

This fall, Nancy Schoenberg and her team of community and university researchers in the UK College of Medicine and the UK College of Public Health were awarded a new five-year, $3.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases to continue the Faith Moves Mountains initiative.

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  • May 18 2017

Research Building 2 (RB2) is a precious resource and a vehicle for UK to reduce the health disparities that most impact Kentucky.

  • Video
  • Apr 17 2017

UK announces $11.2 million NIH grant for cancer and metabolism center that supports research by junior faculty.

  • Video
  • Oct 6 2016

Leryn Reynolds is studying how PCB exposure during pregnancy impacts the risk of obesity and diabetes.

  • Video
  • Oct 6 2016

Nika Larian is studying the AHR transcription factor in drug metabolism and detoxification.

  • Video
  • Oct 3 2016

Stamm's work shows the function of snoRNAs in regulating alternative splicing.

  • Podcast
  • Jun 14 2016

Donna Arnett talks about her first research project, why she can't quit research, and her vision for the College of Public Health.