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UofL receives $11.6 million to amplify research in nutrition and metabolic health

August 26, 2026

NIH funding will support research to promote health and address chronic diseases related to poor diet

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University of Louisville highlights ongoing partnership with Owensboro Health to expand community dental care

February 16, 2026

The University of Louisville today announced its continued appreciation for Owensboro Health, whose recent $25,000 FY26 Community Health Investments Grant supports the UofL School of Dentistry’s Compassionate Care Dental Care Expansion Project.

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Innovating dental implants: How collaboration is driving a new era in oral health

February 11, 2026

Dental implants have transformed modern dentistry, offering patients a reliable solution for missing teeth. These titanium “screws,” first introduced by Dr. Per-Ingvar Brånemark more than 60 years ago, boast success rates as high as 98 percent.