UofL receives nearly $1.2 million from Humana Foundation to address community’s heart health Grants include support for cardiac disease screening to impact health disparities among underrepresented segments of Louisville’s population
The University of Louisville joined The Humana Foundation to announce two grants for the School of Medicine that will support dietary interventions aimed at...
UofL’s Get Healthy Now Program wins Worksite Wellness Award
The University of Louisville’s Get Healthy Now program was awarded the Silver Worksite Wellness Award at the Worksite Wellness Council of Louisville’s annual conference,...
Medical ethicist, author Harriet Washington to address racial disparities at R!L
Research!Louisville, a weeklong research symposium with a focus on health-sciences research at the Louisville Medical Center, kicked off its 28th year on Sept. 28....
UofL’s beekeeping intern represents the past and future of Kentucky urban agriculture UofL student Shelby Robinson carries beekeeping tradition from Meade County to Louisville
University of Louisville anthropology student Shelby Robinson has made her impact on campus through a unique practice - beekeeping. Robinson is UofL’s dedicated beekeeping intern and...
Aging experts address health equity at Optimal Aging Conference in Louisville UofL Trager Institute/Republic Bank Foundation Optimal Aging Clinic and Kentucky Association of Gerontology hosted the conference
Health care and social service professionals, academics, older adults and caregivers gathered in Louisville in April to focus on issues of health equity for...
UofL names new dean for School of Public Health and Information Sciences Kathryn Cardarelli begins April 2024
Kathryn (Katie) Cardarelli, has been named the new dean of the School of Public Health and Information Sciences (SPHIS) at the University of Louisville....
Website tackling environmental health disparities debuts March 28
Members of the public soon will be able to access a new website aimed at improving environmental health equity in Louisville.
Supported by the University...
UofL Trager Institute mental health services accredited by international agency
Mental health services provided to adults and older adults by the University of Louisville Trager Institute/Republic Bank Foundation Optimal Aging Clinic now are backed...
UofL and Simmons College partner on healthy neighborhoods project
What characteristics of a neighborhood contribute to the health of its residents – or reduce it?
The University of Louisville and Simmons College of Kentucky...
UofL medical student advocates for equitable health care
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) defines health disparities as preventable differences in the burden of disease, injury, violence, or opportunities to achieve optimal health. Resulting...