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Brown: Loneliness is a risk factor for heart disease

Study finds people with strong bonds, whether it's a spouse, friends, or a close family, tend to have healthier hearts

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UofL, Envirome Institute e-cigarette research shows harm to health

Study by UofL's Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute looking into the effects of electronic cigarettes and hookahs on cardiovascular health

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Brown receives 2018 UofL Trustees Award

Award is given each year by the trustees to recognize faculty who have made significant contributions to student life

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UofL residents post another successful fellowship match

UofL residents post another successful fellowship match

Near-perfection trend in fellowship matches continues for UofL internal medicine residents and junior faculty in 2019

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National breast care program reaccredits Brown Cancer Center

NAPBC accreditation follows rigorous evaluation process and review of the center's performance in providing the highest level of quality breast care

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Rothstein: Concern about use of DNA tests to underwrite life insurance

Herbert F. Boehl Chair in Health Law and Policy says genetic information laws don't extend to disability, long-term care, life, or other insurance products.

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Researchers land grant to develop blood preservation tech with industry

Funding effort, led by UofL cancer researcher Dr. Paula Bates, continues research into enabling the dehydration and dry storage of red blood cells

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AHA, universities awarded $17.98 million to continue research to tobacco's effects and toxicity

Research center, including other universities and co-directed by UofL's Dr. Aruni Bhatnager, to conduct research studies for the next five years

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DOM members make impact at 2018 Research!Louisville

DOM members make impact at 2018 Research!Louisville

Annual event highlights, promotes excellence and public awareness of health sciences research at the Louisville Medical Center

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UofL joins prestigious group advising United Nations on sustainability solutions

University one of only 600+ universities and research centers throughout the world to advise the United Nations on sustainable development

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Envirome Institute at UofL named in honor of Christina Lee Brown

Philanthropist's $5 million commitment made new institute a reality at the University of Louisville

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Balcom named recipient of Nightingale Award

Member of UofL Infectious Diseases team among eight nurses to earn the fifth annual from the University of Louisville

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UofL cardiology researchers earn federal funding to explore impact of environment on diabetes, obesity

Members of the University of Louisville Diabetes & Obesity Center bring in $16.4 million from the NIH to explore how different aspects of our environment contribute to the development or health impacts of diabetes and obesity

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UofL milk-based drug delivery technology licensed

Munagala, Aqil part of UofL research team using milk to make medicines more targeted and effective

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Envirome Institute adds Center for Healthy Air, Water and Soil to portfolio

Former Institute for Healthy Air, Water and Soil comes into the Envirome Institute fold with Theodore "Ted" Smith, Ph.D., at the helm

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