UK Notebook: Basketball Wildcats ranked No. 4 in first AP poll; football’s DeAndre Square honored
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today Kentucky will open the season as one of the top-ranked teams in the nation. The…
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October is Bone and Joint Health Awareness Month; strategies and healthy habits to remain physically fit
By Dr. Abigail DeBus University of Kentucky Have you ever woken up in the morning to unexplained pain in your…
What every parent should know about nutritional supplements and vitamins for children
By Dr. George Fuchs University of Kentucky Vitamins are one of the most common ways to ensure children receive essential…
University of Kentucky announces 2022 Chellgren Student Fellows, new director; two fellows from NKY
By C. Lynn Hiler University of Kentucky The University of Kentucky Chellgren Center for Undergraduate Excellence has announced the 2022…
Calipari, Payne share insights on leadership, unity, and more during Kentucky Chamber Annual Meeting
By Jaqueline Pitts Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Sharing the stage for the first time as opposing men’s basketball coaches, University…
Celebrate Healthy Aging Month this September by making the time to care for yourself
By Kelly Parsons University of Kentucky What goes up and never comes down? Your age. September is Healthy Aging Month…
Jamie Vaught: Fifth-year standout Blair Green looking forward to final season in Kentucky blue and white
As a student-athlete, Blair Green has been around at the University of Kentucky for a while and she loves it….
Statewide medicine storage campaign aims to reduce accidental poisoning among Kentucky kids
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Small children are landing in the hospital because of accidental poisoning from ingesting medication…
With fall sports season in full swing, here’s how you can support your kids in back-to-school athletics
Participating in sports can be beneficial for children’s physical and mental health, as well as a huge part of their…
Every child loves a playground, but they can be dangerous; some tips to keep your children safe
By Ashley Bush University of Kentucky Playgrounds are fun and can provide a great opportunity for exercise and family togetherness….
Horsemen to the rescue: Volunteer relief teams relied on horses to reach stranded flood survivors
By Hillary Smith University of Kentucky It’s a phrase made famous by beloved TV host Fred Rogers: “Look for the…
University of Kentucky researchers invite young adults, parents to share experiences with guns
By Dr. TK Logan University of Kentucky No matter how you feel about guns, the fact is that firearm-related deaths…
The return to school can be a stressful time for kids, here are some tips to help them cope with the change
By Dr. Amy Lynn Meadows University of Kentucky Kids have coped with a lot of change over the past several…
How to remain safe and healthy when responding to the cleanup effort from recent Eastern KY flooding
By Erin Haynes University of Kentucky As the flood waters begin to recede, families, business owners and volunteer cleanup groups…
UK students make Ecuadorian village’s water clean; Lakeside Park’s Dylan Buckingham designed system
By Jordan Strickler University of Kentucky In Ecuador, the Tsáchila people have long endured myriad health problems linked to contaminated…
Plan a trip to the Kentucky State Fair — and make a visit of the 4-H’s ‘Cloverville’ part of your experience
By Owen Prim 4-H Extension Agent The Kentucky State Fair runs August 18-28 at the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center…
With melatonin overdoses among children on rise, parents should understand the risks and red flags
Amanda Turner University of Kentucky Sleep plays a big role in your child’s physical and mental well-being. If your kid…
UK program offers assistance creating multi-sensory approach to caring for those living with dementia
By Elizabeth Rhodus University of Kentucky Are you caring for someone with dementia? The University of Kentucky is inviting caretakers…
Constance Alexander: Bobbie Ann Mason’s ‘Dear Ann’ dips into history and re-imagines herstory
Bobbie Ann Mason’s newest work of fiction, “Dear Ann,” is a magical mystery tour that moves between past and present,…
Kidney stones can happen at any age, parents should know how to recognize signs and symptoms
By Dr. Campbell M. Grant UK Healthcare It is estimated that one in ten people will develop a kidney stone…
Lower the risk of developing cancer with these simple diet and lifestyle changes
By Rachel Miller University of Kentucky You have the power to reduce your risk for cancer. With a few lifestyle…
Planning to travel abroad this summer? Confront travel health challenges with planning, preparation
By Jason Hope University of Kentucky Has the COVID-19 pandemic put your international travel plans on hold? Did you have…