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UofL leading nationwide efforts to improve care for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities
February 21, 2018
At one time, people with intellectual/developmental disabilities (IDD) were mostly children. Thanks to medical advances and the deinstitutionalization movement, the number of adults living in the community with IDD has grown dramatically.
UofL researchers find unhealthy levels of chemicals in homes of older adults
February 21, 2018
Researchers at the University of Louisville have found high levels of several chemicals in the homes of local residents while examining the effects of home environmental exposures on asthma in adults 60 and older.
Kentucky Cancer Program, UofL Women's Basketball team up for pink out this Thursday
February 20, 2018
The No. 4-ranked UofL Women's basketball team will offer some health awareness during its match up with the University of Virginia Thursday at the KFC Yum! Center. Tip-off is at 7 p.m.