Governor Beshear thanks UofL Health workers for Health Care Heroes Appreciation Week
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear declared the week of August 22-28 as Healthcare Heroes Appreciation Week in honor of the doctors, nurses, hospital and clinic staff and...
UofL researchers find more health benefits of living in a greener environment
Evidence is growing that living in areas of high greenness, surrounded by trees, shrubs and other vegetation, has beneficial effects on human health. Researchers...
UofL cardiac surgery team at UofL Health – Jewish Hospital second in U.S. to implant new artificial heart
A University of Louisville cardiac surgery team at UofL Health - Jewish Hospital is the second in the United States to implant a new...
UofL School of Medicine residency program fuels physician supply for smaller communities, while offering career options to new doctors
While Elizabethtown, Kentucky, native Dillon Pender was a medical student at the University of Louisville, he realized that life and medical practice in an...
UofL School of Dentistry taking over Home of the Innocents’ pediatric clinic
In April, Home of the Innocents and Norton Children’s Medical Group announced a partnership to begin on Oct. 1, in which Norton will take...
UofL School of Dentistry’s first African American female student reflects on blazing the trail for others
When Madeline Maupin Hicks first entered UofL’s School of Dentistry in 1971, she did more than open the door to a building -- she...
UofL Health opens Urgent Care Plus facility in west Louisville
UofL Health – Urgent Care Plus is now open in west Louisville’s Parkland neighborhood. Area residents can conveniently access affordable preventative and urgent care seven days...
UofL researchers lead the call to increase genetic diversity in immunogenomics
Historically, most large-scale immunogenomic studies – those exploring the association between genes and disease – were conducted with a bias toward individuals of European...
UofL, UK and Kentucky Department for Public Health receive CDC grant to improve stroke care, outcomes
The University of Louisville, UK HealthCare, the Kentucky Department for Public Health’s Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program (KHDSP) and other state partners have been awarded...
UofL psychology specialists launch low-cost ADHD evaluation service
A group of University of Louisville psychologists are making ADHD evaluations more accessible and affordable for Louisville area families.
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is a common neurodevelopmental...