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It's time to enroll in the Parkinson's disease Buddy Program

August 1, 2017

The University of Louisville is looking for patients with Parkinson’s disease who are interested in being connected with first-year medical students for a year-long interactive program.

Dental check-ups, part of back-to-school routine

July 31, 2017

Buying school supplies is one of many important tasks on the to-do list when preparing kids for a successful 2017-18 school year. Getting health check-ups, including dental screenings or exams, also should top the list.

Life experience fortifies incoming med students

July 27, 2017

Shayna Hale set her sights on becoming a doctor at age 15, when her father passed away suddenly. However, life threw some obstacles in her path.