UofL study: Depression, sleep improve after CBT intervention
Brief cognitive behavioral therapy significantly improved the mental health of women overwhelmed by caring for children with severe chronic health conditions, researchers at the...
Louisville donor provides $500K gift to UofL for type 1 diabetes research William Marvin Petty, MD, Research Fund will support next step for promising research to improve pancreatic islet cell transplantation success
JoAnn Joule’s father, William Marvin Petty, MD, suffered from diabetes for many years. A 1952 graduate of the University of Louisville School of Medicine,...
Passport grants help UofL programs improve health for thousands of Kentuckians
UofL affiliates have created several health programs aimed at improving the lives of many Kentuckians, thanks to the grants provided by Passport Health Plan. Â
Passport Health Plan is a...
High School students examine mental health stigma in KY teens Findings: Adult, peer views on mental health contribute to stigma
Parents who refuse to drive their children to therapy because they don't believe in mental health treatment. School counselors who have told students to...
Owensboro Health, UofL partner on new family medicine residency program First resident physicians to start in 2020
Owensboro Health and the University of Louisville School of Medicine are partnering to create the first family medicine residency program in Owensboro. The program...
UofL research shows parent relationships impact kids’ mental health
New research from the University of Louisville Kent School of Social Work shows parents who improve their relationships could also improve their kids’ mental...
UofL research looks at ultrasound cleanliness
Ultrasound imaging machines have many uses in healthcare — biopsies, surgical procedures and checking on developing babies, for example. Â
But are they kept as...
UofL’s Commonwealth Institute to evaluate city’s LEAD program
Researchers in UofL's Commonwealth Institute of Kentucky, housed in the School of Public Health and Information Sciences, have joined with partners from across public...
UofL Hospital continues innovation for best stroke care with patient follow-up pilot Comprehensive Stroke Center holds highest award for quality achievement for 12 years
The University of Louisville Hospital – Comprehensive Stroke Center is piloting a new effort to provide follow-up care for stroke patients after they leave...
University of Louisville welcomes its first doctoral nursing practice students
This year, Kennetha Porter will lead a project aimed at bolstering the self-esteem of girls receiving psychiatric care in a Louisville residential treatment facility,...