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Governor Beshear thanks UofL Health workers for Health Care Heroes Appreciation Week
August 31, 2021
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear declared the week of August 22-28 as Healthcare Heroes Appreciation Week in honor of the doctors, nurses, hospital and clinic staff and others who have helped the state during the COVID-19 pandemic.
UofL researchers find more health benefits of living in a greener environment
August 30, 2021
Evidence is growing that living in areas of high greenness, surrounded by trees, shrubs and other vegetation, has beneficial effects on human health.
UofL cardiac surgery team at UofL Health - Jewish Hospital second in U.S. to implant new artificial heart
August 25, 2021
A University of Louisville cardiac surgery team at UofL Health - Jewish Hospital is the second in the United States to implant a new experimental advanced total artificial heart as part of an early feasibility study.