UK HealthCare

The 80th at 80: UK patient crosses milestone for cystic fibrosis

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By Rick Childress
March 12, 2026

UK HealthCare patient Ryan King made history by becoming the 80th recorded person to reach the age of 80 in the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s patient registry.

Thursday

Caught between Blue Bloods: UK neurology chair navigates March Madness divide

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Wednesday

How sports traditions like March Madness can support brain health

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Wednesday

UK medical student organizes World Hearing Day 5K to support patients with hearing loss

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Wednesday

A ‘Lovely’ match made at UK

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Monday

How exercise can lower your cancer risk

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March 11, 2026

UK Child Life specialists blend healing and playtime for pediatric patients

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March 11, 2026

UK alum carrying on his father’s legacy in medicine

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March 6, 2026

AdventHealth Manchester joins UK Markey Cancer Center Affiliate Network

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March 4, 2026

It may not be too late to get your HPV vaccine

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March 2, 2026

Understanding the link between diabetes and heart health

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