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It’s Heart Month. We know smoking is bad. So why don’t we quit?

February 14, 2018

Smoking harms nearly every organ in the body. It causes about 1 in every 5 deaths in the United States each year, and is the main preventable cause of death and illness.

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Teams of student entrepreneurs to compete in 11th Cardinal Challenge

February 14, 2018

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Brown-Forman Cardinal Challenge, the University of Louisville’s annual business plan competition, is Feb. 16-17 at the Marriott Louisville Downtown, 280 W.

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Researchers find unhealthy levels of chemicals in homes of older adults

February 13, 2018

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Researchers at the University of Louisville have found high levels of several chemicals in the homes of local residents while examining the effects of home environmental exposures on asthma in adults 60 and older.