UofL’s Alcohol Research Center determined to uncover effects of alcohol
Studies show that a glass of wine can be good for one鈥檚 health, but when does too many become a hazard? In order to...
Doctoral nursing students receive national Jonas scholarship
Two doctoral students at the University of Louisville聽School of Nursing聽have received a significant boost in their endeavor to become academic leaders, part of a...
UofL using technology to treat eating disorders
University of Louisville research has discovered that people who are thinking about food or their weight for more than 70 percent of the day...
UofL pediatrician echoes study finding: high school pitchers should not also play catcher
High school baseball players who both pitch and catch suffer more injuries than pitchers who play other positions, reports a new study, and it...
UofL names new chief of pediatric cardiac surgery division Alsoufi also will serve in same role at Norton Children鈥檚 Hospital
Bahaaldin Alsoufi, MD, has joined the Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at the University of Louisville and Norton Children鈥檚 Hospital as the new...
Learn how smoke-free alternatives reduce the harm from smoking at Beer with a Scientist
Cigarettes continue to make a killing in Kentucky. That鈥檚 because quitting is incredibly hard 鈥 even downright impossible 鈥 for many smokers.
Brad Rodu, DDS,...
Research from UofL may lead to changes in how amblyopia is treated Normal eye dominance is not necessary for restoring visual acuity in amblyopia
Amblyopia, commonly known as 鈥渓azy eye,鈥 is a visual disorder common in children. The symptoms often are low acuity in the affected or 鈥渓azy鈥...
UofL researcher: Systemic racism needs more examination related to health
Although the discipline of public health has recently recognized racism as a social determinant of health, little research examines the issue related to systems...
UofL cardiology team鈥檚 editorial stresses need for more accurate heart disease risk-prediction models Widely used scoring system may inaccurately estimate risk
A University of Louisville cardiologist and data scientist stressed the need for more accurate heart disease risk-prediction models in an editorial published in the...
Team of researchers open potentially new pathway for treating type 1 diabetes
By instructing key immune system cells to accept transplanted insulin-producing islets, a team of researchers, including those from the University of Louisville, has opened...