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Illustration showing tightening of gut barrier cells and reduced inflammation due to UroA, by Praveen Kumar Vemula, Ph.D., Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, India, and Venkatakrishna Jala, Ph.D., UofL

Metabolite produced by gut microbiota from pomegranates reduces inflammatory bowel disease Urolithin A and...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Scientists at the University of Louisville have shown that a microbial metabolite, Urolithin A, derived from a compound found in berries...
Whitney Nash, Ph.D., A.P.R.N., F.A.A.N.P.

Assistant VP to expand interprofessional health education, practice partnerships

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The University of Louisville is meeting demands of the rapidly changing health care system by boosting education and practice collaboration among...

Skiing and snowboarding injuries on the rise Many tend to overestimate abilities, UofL doctor...

Skiing and snowboarding trips are something many people and families look forward to over the holidays and during the winter months. But for most...

Skiing and snowboarding injuries on the rise Many tend to overestimate abilities, UofL doctor...

Skiing and snowboarding trips are something many people and families look forward to over the holidays and during the winter months. But for most...
The UofL House Staff Council collected 870 gifts during its Toys for Tots campaign this month. Resident physicians pictured are (from left) Jamie Morris, M.D., Jared Winston, M.D., and Taro Muso, M.D.

UofL medical residents donate 870 Christmas presents to Louisville kids

Medical residents and fellows at the University of Louisville have donated 870 new toys to local children for Christmas. For the fourth consecutive year, the UofL...
Trees on Belknap campus represent more than 130 species, including many native to the region.

Neighborhoods with more greenspace may mean less heart disease UofL report in Journal of...

People who live in leafy, green neighborhoods may have a lower risk of developing heart disease and strokes, according to new research published online...
Aruni Bhatnagar, PhD, director of the UofL Diabetes and Obesity Center and the recently created Envirome Institute, which houses the Diabetes and Obesity Center.

UofL diabetes prevention program earns CDC recognition

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has granted the University of Louisville Physicians Diabetes and Obesity Center full recognition as a certified Diabetes...

UofL diabetes prevention program earns CDC recognition

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has granted the University of Louisville Physicians Diabetes and Obesity Center full recognition as a certified...
green wall at St. Margaret Mary

Neighborhoods with more greenspace may mean less heart disease UofL report in Journal of...

People who live in leafy, green neighborhoods may have a lower risk of developing heart disease and strokes, according to new research published online...
UofL James Graham Brown Cancer Center

Breast center organization reaccredits Brown Cancer Center

The James Graham Brown Cancer Center has been granted a three-year/full reaccreditation designation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), a program...