Skip to main content.

University of Kansas Medical Center News

Discover the latest news about the University of Kansas Medical Center and its ongoing efforts to innovate in education, research and health care.

KU Medical Center names interim dean of School of Health Professions
Read story
JAMA paper offers first national clinical guidance on using e‑cigarettes to help adults quit smoking
Read story
Could prolonged space travel impact the female reproductive system and subsequent generations?
Read story
View news by category
Select a category.

External News Clips


The new science of brain workouts, beyond Sudoku and crosswords
Robyn Honea, a neuroimaging expert who worked on the study while at the University of Kansas Medical Center and now leads a precision medicine company, was hopeful.
Washington Post

10 Brain-Healthy Foods That Research Links to a Lower Risk of Dementia, According to Nutrition Experts
Lauren Ptomey, a registered dietitian and associate professor at the University of Kansas Medical Center, said the foods emphasized by the diet provide brain-boosting omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids alongside broader anti-inflammatory benefits.
International Business Times

Newsroom
Media Inquiries

913-617-8698
khawes@kumc.edu

NEWS AND MEDIA RELATIONS