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UK Hosts 8th Annual Barnstable Brown Diabetes and Obesity Research Day

May 29, 2018, 1:01 PM

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

Why UK Researchers are Studying Firefighter Fitness

Apr 9, 2018, 8:33 AM

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

'Faith Moves Mountains' Initiative Continues with $3.1 Million Grant to Study Diabetes Care in Appalachia

Nov 1, 2017, 9:26 AM

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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Under Construction: A New Resource to Target Health Disparities

May 18, 2017, 2:57 PM

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

UK Awarded $11.2 Million Grant to Launch New Center for Cancer and Metabolism

Apr 17, 2017, 10:08 AM

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

Reducing Postnatal Complications from Maternal Toxic Exposures

Oct 6, 2016, 2:14 PM

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

Mapping Interactions Among Nutrients, Exposures and Diabetes

Oct 6, 2016, 2:09 PM

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

Alternative Splicing of RNA Shows Potential as Drug Target for Obesity, Cancer

Oct 3, 2016, 2:23 PM

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

Public Health Research with Donna Arnett

Jun 14, 2016, 4:09 PM

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

UK Professor Passionate About Providing Access to Healthy Foods

Jan 21, 2016, 11:16 AM

Alison Gustafson has always been interested in people, what they eat, and why they make the choices they do when it comes to food.

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