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Aiming for answers: Public Health student serves up Alzheimer’s insights

By applying the focus and persistence he practices at table tennis to his Alzheimer’s research, doctoral student Xizhi Xu is already making his mark at UK's College of Public Health.

Expanding access to colorectal cancer screening in rural Kentucky

A partnership between the UK College of Public Health and UK King’s Daughters Medical Center is helping more people in eastern KY get tailored outreach and services based on clinical data alongside local knowledge.

Perry County students join UK water monitoring research team

UK researchers — along with collaborators from across the USA — gathered at Buckhorn School in Perry County last month to work with high school students on a water-testing device developed at UK.

Public Health students explore community through Photovoice research initiative

Students at the UK College of Public Health are exploring community health through Photovoice, a participatory research method that combines photography, lived experience, and collective storytelling.

UK researchers partner with Kentucky communities to reduce lung cancer stigma, promote screening

During National Lung Cancer Screening Awareness Month, UK researchers were traveling across the Commonwealth to talk to Kentuckians about lung health.

Call for proposals: UK Appalachian Research Symposium & Arts Showcase

The UK Appalachian Center and the UK Graduate Appalachian Research Community invite students from all majors to submit proposals for the 15th annual Appalachian Research Symposium & Arts Showcase.

Kentucky’s screening improvement drives drop in late-stage lung cancer

Improvements in lung cancer detection and mortality are driving declines in Kentucky’s overall cancer mortality rates.

Find food assistance, community support through FindHelpNowKY.org

Kentuckians experiencing food insecurity can access immediate, local assistance through FindHelpNowKY.org, an online tool that helps users quickly locate food, housing and other community resources by ZIP code or city.

New York philanthropist Tom Golisano announces $50 million gift to UK, UK HealthCare to support Kentucky kids

Entrepreneur and philanthropist Tom Golisano announced that UK and UK HealthCare will receive a historic $50 million gift that will transform pediatric health care in Kentucky.

New UK Study Explores How Weight-Loss Medications May Affect Gum Health in Adolescents

University of Kentucky researchers bridge medicine and dentistry to tackle childhood obesity from a new angle

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