UofL researchers examine mental, medical effects of older inmates
Researchers at the Kent School of Social Work are conducting interviews with older male inmates in Kentucky prisons as part of a study aimed...
UofL e-cigarette research shows harm to health
University of Louisville researchers are studying the effects of electronic cigarettes and hookahs on cardiovascular health. Cardiovascular researcher Daniel Conklin is leading this study....
UofL researcher part of international team to discover bacterial pathogen in Alzheimer鈥檚 patients
New science uncovers how an unlikely culprit, Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg)聽鈥 the bacterium commonly associated with chronic gum disease 鈥 appears to drive Alzheimer鈥檚 disease...
UofL鈥檚 McMasters gives moving speech on difference between patient treatment and care Keynote address given at national conference
In a moving speech on the difference between palliative 鈥渢reatment鈥 and palliative 鈥渃are,鈥 the University of Louisville鈥檚 Kelly McMasters, MD, PhD, gave the keynote...
Students opening on-campus food pantry to address food insecurity
The Cardinal Cupboard food pantry, a sustainability and social justice initiative of Student Involvement addressing campus food insecurity, will open Jan. 31 in the...
Nursing cohort one of the most diverse ever
One hundred nursing students marked their formal entry into the health care profession Sunday at the University of Louisville School of Nursing鈥檚 Transition Ceremony.
The...
Doctoral nursing student earns full scholarship from Air Force
University of Louisville doctoral nursing student Andrew Aschbacher was one of a handful of students nationwide to receive the U.S. Air Force Health Professions...
Metabolite produced by gut microbiota from pomegranates reduces inflammatory bowel disease
Scientists at UofL have shown that a microbial metabolite, Urolithin A, derived from a compound found in berries and pomegranates, can reduce and protect...
Assistant VP to expand interprofessional health education, practice partnerships
The University of Louisville is meeting demands of the rapidly changing health care system by boosting education and practice collaboration among the health disciplines.
Whitney...
Miller named CEO of UofL Health
A healthcare professional with more than 30 years experience in both not-for-profit and investor-owned hospitals has been chosen to lead the University of Louisville鈥檚...