UofL researchers find unhealthy levels of chemicals in homes of older adults Study examines effects of home environmental exposures on asthma
Researchers at the University of Louisville have found high levels of several chemicals in the homes of local residents while examining the effects of...
Kentucky Cancer Program, UofL Women’s Basketball team up for pink out this Thursday
The No. 4-ranked UofL Women's basketball team will offer some health awareness during its match up with the University of Virginia Thursday at the...
More awareness, research needed on abuse risk of non-opioid painkiller Gabapentin commonly mixed with other drugs
Amid the opioid epidemic, abuse of a different prescription painkiller has widely gone unnoticed.
Gabapentin, a nerve pain medication and anticonvulsant sold under the brand...
Eagle Scout donates Little Free Libraries to UofL Hospital waiting rooms
Visitors to a couple of waiting rooms at UofLÂ Hospital now have access to an array of books courtesy of an Eagle Scout project.
Michael Siebert,...
Nominate an older adult living life to the fullest for Gold Standard Award
Do you know someone 85 years or older who is an outstanding example of what it means to age well? Nominate them for the...
New UofL treatment program addresses why our relationship with tobacco is ‘complicated’
Smoking harms nearly every organ in the body. It causes about 1 in every 5 deaths in the United States each year, and is...
UofL physician helping the visually impaired drive
Driving is a privilege that most of us take for granted, but with the help of UofL optometrist Andrea Smith-Gray, people with visual impairments have a chance...
UofL School of Dentistry marks National Children’s Dental Health Month
Regular dental examinations are important to prevent, diagnose and treat oral health problems. During National Children’s Dental Health Month, the University of Louisville School...
Valentine’s Day: For a healthy heart, strengthen your relationships Risk factors for heart disease now include loneliness
According to The Beatles, love is all you need. While it may not be all you need, there’s evidence it makes the heart healthier.
On...
UofL study finds Medicaid expansion in Kentucky improves breast cancer care for women University of Louisville researchers find rates of early-stage diagnosis, utilization of less-invasive treatments increased
A University of Louisville study has found a connection between Medicaid expansion and improved quality of breast cancer care, including an increase in the...