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Participants sought by UofL for research in e-cigarette flavors

August 15, 2016

Non-smokers aged 18 to 40 are sought for a research trial at the University of Louisville examining how flavors added to tobacco may lead to harmful outcomes.

Third annual UofL Nightingale Awards will recognize outstanding nurses

August 10, 2016

The public is invited to nominate outstanding nurses employed in Kentucky and Southern Indiana for the 3rd annual University of Louisville Florence Nightingale Awards in Nursing.

Lack of social support among barriers to breastfeeding

August 4, 2016

Although many women want to breastfeed and understand breastmilk is the healthiest choice for their baby, it is important for moms to have a strong social and professional network, says University of Louisville School of Public Health and Informat