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UofL Hospital receives Get With The Guidelines Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus Gold...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. ― University of Louisville Hospital has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite...
Older adult with hands folded

Elder abuse is a growing danger as population ages UofL Trager Institute and Age-Friendly...

With a growing older adult population, the potential for elder abuse is a problem that affects the health and human rights of seniors. Leaders...
James Graham Brown Cancer Center

UofL James Graham Brown Cancer Center recognized for quality in value-based cancer care

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Kentucky has recognized the University of Louisville James Graham Brown Cancer Center with a Blue Distinction Centers for...
UofL scientists involved in the research, from left to right: Ron Gregg, Ph.D.; Nazarul Hasan, Ph.D.; Gobinda Pangeni, Ph.D.; Maureen McCall, Ph.D.

UofL research shows gene therapy may restore visual function for people with night blindness

By isolating where a key protein required for low light vision is expressed, scientists have shown that gene therapy may restore visual function for...
UofL scientists involved in the research, from left to right: Ron Gregg, Ph.D.; Nazarul Hasan, Ph.D.; Gobinda Pangeni, Ph.D.; Maureen McCall, Ph.D.

Research shows gene therapy may restore visual function for people with night blindness

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – By isolating where a key protein required for low light vision is expressed, scientists have shown that gene therapy may restore...
Richard Blondell, M.D.

National addiction expert to speak at UofL Thursday

A nationally recognized addiction expert will speak about managing pain for patients with opioid use disorder Thursday at the UofL Health Sciences Center. Richard Blondell,...
Ted Smith, Ph.D.

Beer with a Scientist: How plans for a trip to Mars bring home our...

At a recent workshop at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to discuss health risks associated with a potential manned mission to Mars, it became...
Amber Onorato, Ph.D., back row, center, with students in the 2018 summer research program

UofL-administered network supports emerging medical research throughout Kentucky KBRIN adding electron microscopy resource for...

For nearly two decades, a program administered at the University of Louisville has been helping scientists at institutions throughout the state get their foot...
Amber Onorato, Ph.D., back row, center, with students in the 2018 summer research program

Facilities, feedback and funding: UofL-administered network supports emerging medical research throughout Kentucky KBRIN adding...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – For nearly two decades, a program administered at the University of Louisville has been helping scientists at institutions throughout the state...
James Graham Brown Cancer Center

Hope Scarves gift will provide breast cancer patients with access to more clinical trials

For women undergoing treatment for cancer, a little encouragement can mean the world. Lara MacGregor, who lives with metastatic breast cancer, started Hope Scarves in...