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UofL honors outstanding nurses at 5th annual Nightingale Awards

October 9, 2018

Eight nurses who have improved the health of Kentuckians, impacted the lives of vulnerable groups and shaped the next generation of nurses have been chosen to receive the fifth annual University of Louisville Florence Nightingale Awards in Nursing

UofL researchers earn $16.4 million to explore impact of environment on diabetes, obesity

October 8, 2018

A team of researchers at the University of Louisville has garnered $16.4 million from the National Institutes of Health to explore several angles related to how different aspects of our environment contribute to the development or health impacts o

Special Olympics gold medalist receives clinical care at UofL

October 3, 2018

For the first time in years, Dionte Foster played tennis on two legs.