'Behind the Blue': Cardiovascular Health and Research With Alan Daugherty
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 27, 2021) — University of Kentucky’s Saha Cardiovascular Research Center recently held its annual Cardiovascular Research Day, an event that showcases innovative research in cardiovascular health. The event features prominent speakers in the field of cardiovascular health and was the first in-person scientific conference in the field of lipid and lipoprotein metabolism and cardiovascular disease in nearly two years.
Gabi Pugh Receives 2-Year TL1 Training Award
Dr. Greg Davis joins The Murder Police Podcast
Homicide detectives have quietly called themselves “the murder police” for years. Never as a point of bragging or arrogance (two things actually rare in a profession that serves up humility daily), but a simple way of defining work as do their fellow law enforcement officials.
"Please, get the vaccine." What you should know about COVID-19 and pregnancy
September 16, 2021 / In Children, Our People, Patient Stories, Women’s Health / By UK HealthCare
Pregnant people with COVID-19 are at increased risk for severe illness, increased risk for premature birth, and might be at increased risk for other poor outcomes. The COVID-19 vaccine is recommended for people who are pregnant and for people who are breastfeeding.
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Dr. Christopher Doty Raises Awareness on National Physician Suicide Awareness Day
TILT: An Alliance with Ambitious Aims and the Talent to Achieve It.
Faculty members in Radiology are involved in several of the Alliance projects organized by the College of Medicine. One of the most ambitious of the Alliance groups is T Cells to Induce Liver Tolerance or TILT for short. The principal investigators of this alliance are (shown to the right) Roberto Gedaly, MD, Chief of the division of Transplantation from the Department of Surgery and Francesc Marti, PhD, an Associate Professor from the Department of Surgery.
Kentucky River Community Partners and University of Kentucky Offer Disaster Preparedness Toolkit for Older Adults
HAZARD, Ky. (Sept. 22, 2021) - National Preparedness Month is observed each September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time. The 2021 theme is “Prepare to Protect. Preparing for disasters is protecting everyone you love.”
Healthy WAY Proposals Being Accepted From Rural Kentucky High Schools
HAZARD, Ky. (Sept. 22, 2021) — The University of Kentucky Center of Excellence in Rural Health (UK CERH), located in Hazard, Kentucky, is accepting proposals from rural Kentucky high schools to participate in its Healthy WAY program.
‘Her Journey is my Journey’: Team Approach Leads UK Neurologist, Patient to Successful Treatment Plan
Pamela Branson has been a nurse for 40 years, 35 of those working at the University of Kentucky. After long days treating patients, she always turned to golf as a way to escape the stress.
So, when she couldn’t garner the energy to make it to the course in 2018, she knew something was wrong.
