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HRSA funding to strengthen current, future public health …

WebLEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 31, 2023) — Three Kentucky state universities, led by the University of Kentucky, received a $1.5 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to grow and diversify the …

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UK breaks ground on new Cancer and Advanced …

WebThe University of Kentucky broke ground today on the new UK Cancer and Advanced Ambulatory Building, located across from UK Albert B. Chandler Hospital on …

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Construction, expansion approved for new UK HealthCare …

WebLEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 13, 2022) — The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees approved the initiation of the construction of the new UK HealthCare cancer and advanced ambulatory complex on South …

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CDC grant targets Kentucky’s tobacco-related health …

WebUK is among eight sites across the U.S. using the funding to address health disparities related to using menthol and other flavored tobacco products. It is part of a …

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UHS offers students the tools to get and stay healthy

WebLEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 13, 2023) – At the University of Kentucky, we prioritize student health and wellness, which is why it’s important for students to be familiar with resources …

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Groundbreaking ceremony held for UK Health Education …

WebThe new UK Health Education Building is set to open in 2026. LEXINGTON, Ky. (Oct. 27, 2023) — A ceremonial groundbreaking was held Friday for the largest …

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Site preparation to begin on new UK Cancer and …

WebLEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 22, 2024) — The University of Kentucky will soon begin a major construction project to build an eight-story, 550,000-square-foot cancer and advanced …

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Center for Health Equity Transformation Seeks to Improve …

WebNancy Schoenberg, Center for Health Equity Transformation (CHET) director, said the center’s mission is to address health disparities in Kentucky with a focus on making sure all populations are able to enjoy …

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UK receives nearly $16 million to help increase primary …

WebThe University of Kentucky College of Medicine has received a four-year, nearly $16 million grant from the Health Resources and Service Administration. UK will …

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New Center Established to Address Kentucky Health …

WebLEXINGTON, Ky. (July 25, 2018) — At the University for Kentucky, understanding and addressing the health needs of the people of the Commonwealth is the goal of many faculty, staff, clinicians and …

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Plans announced for Chandler medical campus …

WebA plan to begin design work for a new patient care tower at the University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital was endorsed Thursday by the UK Board of Trustees Health Care Committee. The …

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Ongoing Survey Shows Changes in Behaviors, Attitudes Over First …

WebLEXINGTON, Ky. (April 2, 2021) — New findings from the University of Kentucky Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS) Wellness, Health & You (WHY) program …

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University Health Service — How to Make an Appointment and

WebHealth and wellness coaching covers a variety of topics including, but not limited to time management, sleep and relaxation, study skills, stress management, …

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$3.1 million NIA grant to advance Sanders-Brown researcher’s

WebTDP-43 proteinopathies — diseases caused by misfolded proteins — pose enormous risk to public health, but scientists have few strategies to intervene. Maj-Linda …

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Markey study reveals extent of undiagnosed cancer cases due to …

WebLEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 22, 2024) — More than 134,000 cancer cases went undiagnosed in the U.S. during the first 10 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new …

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UK HealthCare opens new ICUs on 12th floor of Chandler Hospital

WebThe 12th floor will house 64 total ICU rooms, eight more than the current number of ICU beds at Chandler. New features include: “The only constant in medicine is …

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UK HealthCare No. 1 in Ky. 8 years running, 3 specialties ranked in …

WebLEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 1, 2023) — For the eighth year in a row, the University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital at UK HealthCare earned the ranking of the No. 1 hospital in …

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UK researchers create task force aimed at lowering state’s …

WebThe project titled “The Kentucky Severe Maternal Morbidity and Mortality Task Force: State Maternal Health Innovation Program” is funded by a $5.2 million grant …

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Kentucky’s commitment to mental health: FindHelpNow website …

WebFRANKFORT, Ky. (March 18, 2024) —The website FindHelpNowKY.org, established in 2018 to connect individuals with substance use disorder to addiction treatment facilities, …

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New mobile clinic rolls across the state to deliver specialized

WebFar too often, children and teens can’t get to Lexington to get the specialized care they need. With a new mobile clinic, the providers at Kentucky Children’s Hospital …

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UK Board of Trustees approves moving forward with St. Claire …

WebThe University of Kentucky Board of Trustees on Friday approved plans to proceed with the acquisition of St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead. The move for St. …

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Public Drive-thru COVID-19 Testing at Kroger Field Now …

WebLEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 18, 2020) — The free public drive-thru COVID-19 testing location at the University of Kentucky’s football stadium — Kroger Field — has expanded its hours …

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