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Spinal cord patient experiences improvements from UofL's epidural stimulation training

September 17, 2018

For the first time since 2009, Stefanie Putnam is able to prepare – and eat – meals for herself, put the vest on her service dog, Kaz, and drive herself to activities with her horse without losing consciousness or gasping for breath.

UofL study: Depression, sleep improve after CBT intervention

September 14, 2018

Brief cognitive behavioral therapy significantly improved the mental health of women overwhelmed by caring for children with severe chronic health conditions, researchers at the University of Louisville have found.

Louisville donor provides $500K gift to UofL for type 1 diabetes research

September 10, 2018

JoAnn Joule’s father, William Marvin Petty, MD, suffered from diabetes for many years.