News: Health

All News Stories

Abstract illustration of a heart surrounded by pollution
News Releases

UofL study finds longer periods of air pollution exposure can stress the heart

September 8, 2026
Betty Coffman

Findings may offer guidance for individuals who spend long periods outdoors or who have cardiovascular conditions

A group of people in the CII building following an announcement.
News Releases

Gibbs Foundation commits $4.5M to establish UofL endowment for lung research

September 3, 2026
Matt Willinger

A transformative $4.5 million gift to the University of Louisville establishes the Gibbs Foundation Endowment in the School of Medicine, creating a lasting impact for groundbreaking respiratory disease research.

Provost Katie Cardarelli cycles out the driveway of Amelia Place with Cardinals in tow for a group bike ride.

Pedal with the Provost kicks off Cards Commuter Challenge

September 2, 2026
Tony Piedmonte

A revival of an old tradition met a new generation of UofL leadership on Aug.