Maintaining physical health while working can be challenging, but simple habit changes can help
By Dr. Chandler Maguet University of Kentucky Making your physical health and wellness a priority in the workplace can be…
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LifeSciKY adds University of Kentucky to Board of Directors, strengthens statewide bioalliance
LifeSciKY has announced the addition of UK Healthcare vice President for Innovation Ian D. McClure, J.D., LL.M., to its board…
Heading back to school can be challenging for kids, here’s how to set them up for a successful year
Dr. Mary Shea University of Kentucky The back-to-school season can bring a mix of feelings — excitement to see friends…
KY research shows CBD, THC combo can improve quality of life in late-stage dementia patients
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern New research — which Kentucky participated in as a trial site — shows a combination…
Jeff Hermish explains the wide-ranging work of the Kenton County Cooperative Extension Service
By Andy Furman NKyTribune staff writer Jeff Hermesch, the Kenton County Cooperative Extension Service Director may work here – but…
Massage therapy can be a integral part of the overall treatment plan for cancer patients
By Jill Cole University of Kentucky A massage isn’t just a great way to relax and unwind after a long…
From the University of Kentucky journalism school to CNN, Andy Rose steps into new role
By Alexandria Landgraf UKNow Andy Rose, a 1999 graduate of the School of Journalism and Media in the University of Kentucky College of…
Poor air quality alerts have become common in recent years, here’s how wildfire smoke impacts our air
By Dr. Anthony Gerber University of Kentucky Ongoing wildfires in Canada and Minnesota led to poor air quality and alerts…
Planning for your child’s diabetes care is an important step as preparations begin for new school year
By Hunter Hardin University of Kentucky As the new school year approaches, your checklist probably includes paperwork, school supplies and…
At SEC Media Days, Kentucky coach Will Stein says goal is to be the ‘best head coach in the country’
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Will Stein gained a reputation as one of the most prolific play callers in college…
Headaches are a common problem — when it’s something serious and how to manage your risk
By Dr. Dana Ionel University of Kentucky Headaches are a common problem for people of all ages. Some are mild,…
Thumb ailments are on the rise as smart ‘things’ take over daily life, but relief is there for ‘texting thumb’
By Dr. Maureen O’Shaughnessy University of Kentucky Our lives are practically inseparable from smart phones. We communicate, learn, share, play,…
Summertime schedules can make taking time out hard, here are simple ways to connect with your kids
Dr. Meghan Marsac University of Kentucky Summertime can be a mix of fun and carefree moments, along with exhaustion and…
Swimmer’s ear: What parents should watch out for as kids head to the pool this summer
Kenneth C. Iverson University of Kentucky Summer brings plenty of opportunities for kids to swim and play outside, but all…
UK names Jason Batt to serve as athletics director, CEO of Champions Blue LLC, succeeding Mitch Barnhart
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky has its new athletics director. Jason “J” Batt, 44, was named to the post…
Bikes, skateboards and scooters equal epic summer fun for kids; use helmets to avoid head injuries
Dr. Marcy Duncan University of Kentucky As the weather warms up, kids grab skateboards, bikes, scooters and roller skates from…
Heat and sunlight can release harmful chemicals in disposable water bottles, choose reusable instead
Dr. Patrick Hannon University of Kentucky Nothing feels better on a hot summer day than a nice, cold drink. It’s…
Temperatures across Commonwealth starting to rise, use these tips to beat the heat this summer
Dr. Patrick Grace University of Kentucky Summer is here, and temperatures will be rising in Kentucky. No matter how you…
UofL, Kentucky alumni teams to square off in three-game ‘The Basketball Tournament’ series in July
By Russ Brown Kentucky Today If you are a Louisville or Kentucky fan and you don’t get enough of the…
Traveling with diabetes brings additional challenges, preparation is the key to a stress-free summer getaway
By Nick Gunn and Courtney Rogers University of Kentucky Summer is a time when many people travel to unique and…
Nominations sought for annual Al Smith Award for public service through community jounalistm
The Bluegrass Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists and the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues seek nominations…
During spring, sniffles are common nuisance, but not always allergies; how to know the difference
Dr. Dylan Spencer University of Kentucky Spring in Kentucky often brings beautiful blooms, warmer temperatures and more time outdoors. It…