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Kentucky has a high prevalence of persons with hearing loss that ranks us third per capita nationally. Kentucky also has a shortage of audiologists, particularly in rural areas - Two pressing reasons why the University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences is adding a new audiology doctoral degree program beginning in Summer of 2026. Dr. Greg talks with Anne Olson, Ph.D., CSD department chair in the College of Health Sciences and Jennifer Shinn, Ph.D., chief of audiology in the College of Medicine.

In this episode, we meet Gerri Botts Stuart, PACE Outreach Coordinator with Bluegrass Care Navigators. Gerri champions health through compassionate care, dedicating her work to ensuring dignity and hope for individuals and families navigating serious health challenges.

This week Josh and Joe move on to sides. Enjoy baked potatoes, chili, and fruit bowls and more.Support The Farmers' Market Report on 91.3, WUKY with a donation at wuky.org.

A fall can happen to anyone, at any age, place or time. For adults age 65 and older, falling can be frightening and a serious health matter — not only for the physical repercussions of falling, but the emotional trauma which often occurs afterwards. Dr. Greg talks with Amie Peel, a registered nurse and UK Trauma’s outreach and education coordinator, about a new Falls Prevention collaboration with the Lexington Senior Center.

Silas House (he/him), acclaimed novelist, journalist, professor, and activist, discusses class divisions, Appalachian activism, and intersectional storytelling.

The Kentucky Guild of Artists and Craftsmen Fall Art Market will be held on the grounds of the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea Kentucky, October 18 from 10-5pm and October 19 from 10-4pm. Guild member Ben Maddox has your special sneak peek.

Blubs, cloves, chopped, minced, dried into a powder - Garlic is a favorite addition to many recipies across the world. Josh and Joe discuss the 'music' of garlic, health benefits, varities, and Garlic's useful way of warding off vampires this season.Support The Farmers' Market Report on 91.3, WUKY with a donation at wuky.org.

Molecular epidemiologist Krystle Kuhs, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health in the College of Public Health, leads three large clinical studies evaluating biomarker-based screening for early detection of HPV-driven throat cancer, a rapidly increasing cancer that disproportionately affects Kentuckians, especially in Appalachia, and for which no screening methods exist. She talks about the effort on this week's edition of Dr. Greg Davis on Medicine.

Katerina Stoykova interviews Larry Pemble and Jeanine Triplett of the James Baker Hall Foundation about the current and future plans of the organization.

October 17 is an important day in the history of WUKY. The station formerly known as WBKY signed on for the first time on October 17, 1940. To mark the station's 85th anniversary, this special edition of Saving Stories with Dr. Doug Boyd from the Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History in the UK Libraries, features an interview with Ruth Foxx Newborg, the first program director of the Beattyville, KY radio station.