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UofL focused on suicide prevention well beyond awareness month
September 10, 2019
Based on federal data, rates of suicidal thoughts and attempted suicides have more than doubled for Americans ages 12 to 25 between 2008 and 2017.
UofL Hospital trauma team presented awards for life-saving efforts
September 10, 2019
Former gunshot wound patients and anti-violence advocate Christopher 2X visited UofL Hospital to express their gratitude to the nurses and trauma surgeons for saving their lives. In a ceremony on Thursday, Sept.
UofL Alzheimer’s specialist to talk brain health at Beer with a Scientist
September 10, 2019
The search for effective treatments for Alzheimer’s disease continues, as new cases are diagnosed at an ever-increasing rate. Unfortunately, every drug tested to treat the disease so far has been proven ineffective.