Medicine

Medicine

UofL study finds Medicaid expansion in Kentucky improves breast cancer care for women ages...

A University of Louisville study has found a connection between Medicaid expansion and improved quality of breast cancer care, including an increase in the...
Clifford Kuhn, M.D.

‘Laugh Doctor’ shares health benefits of humor at UofL lecture Feb. 15

The many health benefits of humor are the focus of the “Building Hope” public lecture on Thursday, Feb. 15. Clifford Kuhn, MD, known as the...
Photomicrographs showing transverse sections of control (Tak1fl/fl) and TAK1-inactivated (Tak1mKO) tibialis anterior muscle.

UofL research reveals molecule’s critical role in muscle health

Among researchers exploring the mechanisms of muscle growth and health, there have been certain conceptions about the role of the signaling protein, transforming growth...
Photomicrographs showing transverse sections of control (Tak1fl/fl) and TAK1-inactivated (Tak1mKO) tibialis anterior muscle.

From black hat to white hat: UofL researchers’ findings tip assumptions about TAK1...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Among researchers exploring the mechanisms of muscle growth and health, there have been certain conceptions about the role of the signaling...
Clifford Kuhn, M.D.

‘Laugh Doctor’ shares health benefits of humor at UofL lecture Feb. 15

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The many health benefits of humor are the focus of the “Building Hope” public lecture on Thursday, Feb. 15. Clifford Kuhn, M.D.,...
family playing board game

UofL pediatrician offers parents suggestions to show their children love on Valentine’s Day ...

There are many ways to show children love, and Valentine’s Day on Feb. 14 is a perfect time to be more mindful of the...
Christine Brady, Ph.D.

Physicians familiar with stresses facing transgender youth better equipped to provide care LGBT Healthcare...

Research shows that transgender youth experience higher rates of depression and are more likely to attempt suicide. Health care providers are better equipped to...
family playing board game

Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to show love to your children Need ideas?...

There are many ways to show children love, and Valentine’s Day on Feb. 14 is a perfect time to be more mindful of those...
Andrew Meas participates in activity-based training research for spinal cord injury recovery at UofL

UofL researchers report activity-based training improves urinary function after spinal cord injury

Activity-based training has resulted in unexpected benefits for individuals with severe spinal cord injury. Researchers in the Kentucky Spinal Cord Injury Research Center at the...
Katherine Pohlgeers

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...