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Powerful force: Study shows young children strongly favor familiar characters

November 20, 2014

Parents shopping for coveted holiday toys know well the pull that familiar characters in cartoons, movies or ads exert on purchasing. A recent study shows that even young children are highly susceptible to the allure of favorite characters when it comes to choosing products.

UofL physician notes ACA successes

November 20, 2014

One year ago, Michael Stillman, MD, and his colleague, Monalisa Tailor, MD, both physicians with the UofL Department of Medicine, wrote a New England Journal of Medicine “Perspective” article about “Tommy Davis,” their pseudonym-named patient who delayed seeing a doctor because he lacked health insurance.