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LMPD officers train to save lives at UofL

October 20, 2015

Police officers are often first on the scene when someone receives a serious injury. For victims with arterial bleeding, every second that passes puts them at greater risk of dying from their injuries.

Gift focuses on health literacy in West Louisville

October 20, 2015

An outreach and education initiative hopes to improve healthcare utilization and health outcomes through more effective communication with West Louisville residents.

UofL researchers awarded patents

October 20, 2015

Technologies to improve bone grafts and cancer immunotherapies, protect lung tissue during radiation treatment, reverse neurological damage and improve recovery from spinal cord injury are among the patents issued to the University of Louisville R