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UofL receives more than $1M in funding to create new lung research program

January 25, 2017

A new research program at the University of Louisville will focus on developing better methods for studying lung inflammation and allow for new research into causes and potential therapies for lung diseases that affect millions of Americans.

Honoring those who live life to the fullest at every age

January 23, 2017

The Institute for Sustainable Health & Optimal Aging at the University of Louisville will again recognize older adults living life to the fullest with the sixth annual Gold Standard Award for Optimal Aging.

What’s the skinny on dietary fat? Find out at Beer with a Scientist

January 12, 2017

We’ve heard the mantra for years: Avoid obesity and the diseases that accompany it by eating less fat. But recent reports seem to contradict this advice. So what do we know about how the fats we eat affect our bodies?