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Retired star machine celebrated at planetarium
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Old technology will be celebrated in a new exhibit at the University of Louisville Gheens Science Hall and Rauch Planetarium.
An optomechanical...
Putting cancer detection on the road Brown Cancer Center screening unit meets people where they are
The same cancer screening services available at the University of Louisville’s James Graham Brown Cancer Center can be brought to workplaces, churches, schools or...
NFL concussion protocol reflects complex interplay of frequency, severity of head injuries
While New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski practiced with the team Wednesday, he did so in a non-contact jersey, leading to continued speculation...
Spinal cord injury research: Bonus benefit to activity-based training UofL researchers report activity-based training improves urinary function after spinal cord injury, investigate effects of epidural stimulation
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Activity-based training has resulted in unexpected benefits for individuals with severe spinal cord injury (SCI). Researchers in the Kentucky Spinal Cord...
ACL tears common, but exercise can prevent them
As Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz knows all too well, juking a defender and other sudden changes of direction can cause one of the...
Research shows elite defenders have ‘steely focus’ UofL neurosurgery researcher reveals how players excel at the mental game
The millions of viewers watching this weekend’s Super Bowl will no doubt witness exceptional physical abilities of the athletes as they execute precise passes,...
African American Music Heritage Institute presents ‘Ain’t I a Woman’
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The University of Louisville School of Music’s 22 annual African American Music Heritage Institute celebrates Black History Month this year with...
Physician leader at UofL School of Medicine’s Madisonville campus honored by Kentucky Academy of Family Physicians
The Kentucky Academy of Family Physicians (KAFP) has recognized the work of William J. Crump, M.D., associate dean, University of Louisville School of Medicine...
TV tip-overs pose danger for children Every 3 weeks, a U.S. child dies from tip-over injuries; a UofL pediatrician provides advice on how parents can prevent the problem
As Super Bowl fans around the world prepare for one of the biggest television viewing events of the year, child safety advocates are urging...
Make health check ups part of new year plan UofL Physicians – Family Medicine Cardinal Station accepting new patients at renovated facility
January is a great time to start anew and take a health inventory. Luz Fernandez, M.D., medical director of UofL Physicians - Family Medicine...