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Medicine

Joe D’Ambrosio instructs a group of students

Tackling opioid misuse among older adults

The majority of older adults take at least one prescription medication daily, and according to 2016 data from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health...
Robert Bates

Beer with a Scientist: Where was this water before it was in my beer?

Kentucky has an abundant supply of water – sometimes too much. So it may seem like we need not worry about our water use...
Robert Bates

Where was this water before it was in my beer? New location and time...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. –  Kentucky has an abundant supply of water – sometimes too much. So it may seem like we need not worry about...
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 researchers earn $16.4 million to explore impact of environment on diabetes, obesity

A team of researchers at the University of Louisville has garnered $16.4 million from the National Institutes of Health to explore several angles related...
Dr. Neeli Bendapudi

Researchers earn federal funding to explore impact of environment on diabetes, obesity

A team of researchers at the University of Louisville has garnered $16.4 million from the National Institutes of Health to explore several angles related...
Joseph Petrosino, Ph.D.

National expert in metagenomics to discuss the human microbiome in precision medicine Joseph Petrosino,...

Research and development of advanced technologies have contributed to the understanding of how the human microbiome impacts health and disease, and the translation of...
Dionte Foster, left, trains at the UofL Bass-Rudd Tennis Center on his new prosthetic leg.

Special Olympics gold medalist receives clinical care at UofL

For the first time in years, Dionte Foster played tennis on two legs. The Special Olympics gold medalist traveled to Louisville last week from his...

UofL and Jewish Hospital Trager Transplant Center achieve 300th Lung Transplant First lung transplant...

The Jewish Hospital Trager Transplant Center and the University of Louisville are celebrating an important milestone – the 300th lung transplant performed at the...

UofL and Jewish Hospital Trager Transplant Center achieve 300th Lung Transplant First lung transplant...

The Jewish Hospital Trager Transplant Center and the University of Louisville are celebrating an important milestone – the 300th lung transplant performed at the...
2018 Gold Standard of Optimal Aging Award honorees

Professor Emeritus among honorees of optimal aging awards

At age 96, Seymour “Sy” Slavin still actively speaks to groups in the community. A professor emeritus of the University of Louisville Kent School...