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Red Cross recognizes efforts of nursing students

December 22, 2015

UofL Community Health nursing students spent the Fall 2015 semester making presentations to local third and fourth grade students about the American Red Cross (ARC)' National Disaster Preparedness Program called the Pillowcase Project.

Researchers receive gum disease patent

December 15, 2015

University of Louisville researchers recently received a patent on a synthetic biochemical compound and its variants, moving science closer to a treatment for gum disease.

UofL physician creating more efficient staff procedures for cardiac arrest at UofL Hospital

December 15, 2015

Lorrel Brown, M.D., assistant professor of cardiology at the University of Louisville School of Medicine, is working to improve the way staff respond when a hospital patient experiences cardiac arrest.