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UofL study shows heart transplant access, outcomes for Black patients improved significantly since 1987

February 22, 2022

To better understand the status of access to heart transplants for adult Black and white patients and those of other races, researchers at UofL analyzed data for heart transplants from 1987 to 2019, comparing percentages of patients from each raci

Lifelong passion for science and nature led John Pierce Wise Sr. to study how metals cause lung cancer

February 4, 2022

John Pierce Wise, professor in the UofL Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, has studied the connection between exposure to metals and cancer for nearly three decades.