On call amid disaster: Nursing professor part of medical team deployed to Puerto Rico
As this year鈥檚 volatile Atlantic hurricane season progressed, Montray Smith knew it was a question of when 鈥 not if 鈥 she would be...
UofL, Kindred open on-campus tech innovation center
The University of Louisville was 鈥渂uzzing鈥 with activity Thursday, as leaders marked an innovative new partnership with Kindred Healthcare.
The partnership, called the Hive, focuses...
Kent School grant aimed at improving child welfare workforce
The University of Louisville鈥檚 Kent School of Social Work has a major role in a five-year, federally funded research grant to strengthen the country鈥檚...
Rivals on and off the field: UofL and UK compete in annual ‘Gift of Life’ Challenge
The University of Louisville and the University of Kentucky will compete for the biggest number of new names added to the Kentucky Organ Donor...
UofL Hospital NICU nurse’s dedication forges strong friendship Gretta Walters 鈥榯ruly the mom when mom can鈥檛 be there鈥
Gretta Walters is 鈥渢ruly the mom when mom can鈥檛 be there.鈥
A nurse at University of Louisville Hospital, she cares for infants in the neonatal...
UofL research: Older donor lungs should be considered for transplantation Research suggests more aggressive use of lungs from donors over the age of 60
With a scarcity of lungs available for transplantation, the use of lungs from donors older than age 60 has been shown to achieve reasonable...
Can parents genetically design their children? Hear from medical experts in reproduction at Beer with a Scientist, Nov. 15
Leading experts in reproductive endocrinology, Kelly Pagidas, MD, and Miriam Krause, MD, will address issues and possibilities surrounding parents鈥 ability to determine specific genetic...
AHEC awarded funding to continue increased health care access to underserved areas
Kentucky ranks among the worst states for access to quality health care, and 96 of its 120 counties are medically underserved. Educating health care...
UofL researcher proves process allowing adult retinal neurons to form new synaptic connections
Research published online this week by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences could lead to therapeutic advances for recovery from injury and...
Outstanding Kentucky nurses celebrated at 4th annual Nightingale Awards
Six nurses who have improved the lives of Kentuckians were honored at the University of Louisville School of Nursing fourth annual Florence Nightingale Awards...