Friday, February 6 is National Wear Red Day. 

Wear Red
In recognition of National Wear Red Day, Go Red for Women
asks that men and women GO RED by wearing red, living a healthy lifestyle and spreading the message
that heart diseaese is killing our mothers, daughters, sisters and friends.

A new study by University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center researchers suggests that targeting a key enzyme and its associated metabolic programming may lead to novel drug development to treat lung cancer.

Cell Metabolism 10^th Anniversary Top 10 Breakthroughs in Immunometabolism. 

Now with the University of Kentucky Saha Cardiovascular Research Center, Dr. Prabhakara R. Nagareddy publication is at top of list.

Adipose Tissue Macrophages Promote Myelopoiesis and Monocytosis in Obesity

Donna Wilcock, Ph.D., of the Sanders-Brown Center on Aging at the University of Kentucky, has co-authored a paper that offers a roadmap for future research into the interaction between vascular disease and Alzheimer's.

The article in-press, which aims to encourage researchers to fill gaps in the current knowledge of how Alzheimer’s and vascular conditions progress together and influence each other, was published online by "Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association."

NSF has asked that all Institions widely distribute the following information:

Important Information Regarding Automated Compliance Checking of NSF Proposals and Other Policy-Related Changes

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Within 30 days of discharge, 20 percent of fee-for-service Medicare patients are readmitted to the hospital. The frequency of readmission for Medicare patients costs the nation an estimated $17 billion annually, but research suggests 75 percent of these readmission cases are preventable.