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MEDIA ADVISORY: Horses and Hope breast cancer awareness event at Turfway Park with Heather...

WHO:  Heather French Henry, Miss America 2000 and Miss Kentucky 1999 Breast Cancer Survivors WHAT:  Horses and Hope: A Breast Cancer Awareness Day at the Races, sponsored by...
Ryan Wetzler, director of Sleep Health Center in Louisville.

Overcoming insomnia without meds is focus of UofL lecture March 19

Conquering insomnia without the use of drugs is the focus of the “Building Hope” public lecture on Tuesday, March 19. Ryan Wetzler, director of Sleep...
Ryan Wetzler, director of Sleep Health Center in Louisville.

Overcoming insomnia without meds is focus of UofL lecture March 19

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Conquering insomnia without the use of drugs is the focus of the “Building Hope” public lecture on Tuesday, March 19. Ryan Wetzler,...

Health tips: hearing loss, ancient humans focus of lecture, pre-natal class this week

COULD YOU REPEAT THAT? ANCIENT HUMANS NEXT TOPIC AT BEER WITH A SCIENTIST PRENATAL, INFANT CARE CLASS THIS SATURDAY Could you repeat that? Perhaps someone has told you...
25th Annual Kentucky Spinal Cord and Head Injury Research Trust Symposium

Spinal cord research symposium features internationally recognized experts from North America and Great Britain

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – More than a dozen internationally recognized scientists from across North America and Great Britain working at the forefront of cell and...

Weekly News Tip Sheet: March 6, 2019

Health-care providers and researchers with the University of Louisville are available to discuss any of the following health topics this week. Click on the...
Fabian Crespo, Ph.D., at Stonehenge

Beer with a Scientist: What do old bones tell us about the health of...

A person’s immune system is affected by a large number of biological, social and environmental influences, many of which change throughout his or her...
Kentucky Antibiotic Awareness logo. (courtesy: Kentucky Antibiotic Awareness)

UofL campaign aims to curb extreme antibiotic overuse in Kentucky

A new public health campaign is highlighting the need for education and awareness on antibiotic overuse in Kentucky, the state with the highest rate...
University of Louisville researchers working on the contract for the FDA. Left to right: Stephanie McCoy, B.S., Jonathan Warawa, Ph.D., Jennifer Wolf, M.S., Matthew Lawrenz, Ph.D., Jon Gabbard, Ph.D., Xiaoxian Duan, Ph.D., William Severson, Ph.D., Jennifer Kraenzle, B.S., Alexis Miller, B.S., Haixun Guo, Ph.D., and Jihye Kim, M.S.

UofL researchers escalate efforts against multi-drug resistant bacteria with FDA contract Center for Predictive...

Antibiotic resistance is one of the greatest infectious disease threats in the 21st Century. The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has...
Kentucky Antibiotic Awareness logo. (courtesy: Kentucky Antibiotic Awareness)

Kentucky has highest antibiotic prescribing rate in U.S.; campaign aims to curb overuse

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – A new public health campaign is highlighting the need for education and awareness on antibiotic overuse in Kentucky, the state with...