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Doctoral nursing student earns full scholarship from Air Force

January 10, 2019

University of Louisville doctoral nursing student Andrew Aschbacher was one of a handful of students nationwide to receive the U.S. Air Force Health Professions Scholarship, which will pay for his three-year graduate program.

Metabolite produced by gut microbiota from pomegranates reduces inflammatory bowel disease

January 9, 2019

Scientists at UofL have shown that a microbial metabolite, Urolithin A, derived from a compound found in berries and pomegranates, can reduce and protect against inflammatory bowel disease.

Assistant VP to expand interprofessional health education, practice partnerships

January 9, 2019

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