Understanding the facts about endometriosis and its impact on women’s health
By George Thomas University of Kentucky For many women, period pain is an expected part of life. But for those…
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Autumn means wildfire season in Kentucky; how you can protect yourself from respiratory issues
By Dr. Jason Ballengee University of Kentucky It’s autumn in Kentucky and sometimes that crisp fall air can come with…
Understanding the symptoms, causes, and management of Parkinson’s disease
By Dr. Zain Guduru University of Kentucky Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement. Named after…
Dr. Scottie Day: It’s unacceptable that KY ranks 40th in children’s overall well-being; we must do better
A recent report by 2023 Kids Count Data Book studied how economic well-being, education, health and family support impacts a child’s overall…
Tackling physician shortage, University of Kentucky College of Medicine to graduate largest-ever class
By Allison Perry University of Kentucky In 2013, the Commonwealth of Kentucky Health Care Workforce Capacity Report announced a grim…
Osteoporosis is a silent disease posing a significant health threat, here’s what you should know
By Dr. Madhumathi Rao University of Kentucky Did you know that Osteoporosis poses a significant health threat to an estimated…
During ‘trauma season’ the need for blood donations increases; what donors should know before giving
Dr. Morgan McCoy University of Kentucky For many, Memorial Day weekend is seen as a yearly milestone to kick-off the…
University of Kentucky study finds time-restricted eating may reduce hypertension related to diabetes
By Elizabeth Chapin University of Kentucky A new University of Kentucky College of Medicine study suggests that time-restricted eating may…
Ribbon-cutting ceremony marks official opening of UK College of Medicine-Northern Kentucky Campus
NKyTribune staff The University of Kentucky College of Medicine joined partners St. Elizabeth Healthcare and Northern Kentucky University on Thursday…
CHFS names Angela Tackett Dearinger commissioner for Kentucky’s Department for Public Health
The Cabinet for Health and Family Services has named Dr. Angela Tackett Dearinger as the new commissioner of Kentucky’s Department for…
University of Kentucky College of Medicine welcomes inaugural class at new Northern Kentucky Campus
The University of Kentucky College of Medicine welcomed its first class of medical students who will pursue education at its…
Applications open today for Early Assurance Program for UK College of Medicine-NKU campus
Northern Kentucky University students interested in medical school can now apply for the Early Assurance Program (EAP) at the UK…
Partners say University of Kentucky Medical School campus in Northern Kentucky is a great fit
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The University of Kentucky College of Medicine announced Monday that it plans to develop…
UK College of Medicine to partner with NKU, St. E to develop regional medical school campus in NKY
The University of Kentucky College of Medicine today announced plans to develop a regional medical school campus in Northern Kentucky for…