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UofL pediatrician echoes study finding: high school pitchers should not also play catcher

June 15, 2018

High school baseball players who both pitch and catch suffer more injuries than pitchers who play other positions, reports a new study, and it is advice shared by a UofL pediatrician.

UofL names new chief of pediatric cardiac surgery division

June 15, 2018

Bahaaldin Alsoufi, MD, has joined the Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at the University of Louisville and Norton Children’s Hospital as the new chief of the Di

Learn how smoke-free alternatives reduce the harm from smoking at Beer with a Scientist

June 13, 2018

Cigarettes continue to make a killing in Kentucky. That’s because quitting is incredibly hard – even downright impossible – for many smokers.