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UofL research shows more awareness needed on home environmental exposures that cause lung cancer

August 30, 2016

A University of Louisville School of Nursing researcher has found that the presence of children in the home did not motivate parents to test and mitigate for radon and secondhand tobacco smoke, both of which cause lung cancer.

School of Medicine faculty tapped for leadership roles

August 29, 2016

The University of Louisville continues to demonstrate international leadership in medicine as two faculty members have been named editors-in-chief of respected medical journals.

Dental, dental hygiene and nursing students mark their entry into the health professions

August 25, 2016

University of Louisville dental, dental hygiene and undergraduate nursing students will mark their entry into the health care field this weekend.