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10/15/2026

Don't let a severe hand injury turn your festive fun into a Halloween horror. 🎃😱 Elkin Galvis, M.D., a hand surgeon with Kleinert Kutz Hand Care, discusses what kind of injuries you can suffer and how to avoid a pumpkin carving mishap.

Do you know your risk of developing breast cancer? The Tyrer-Cuzick Model uses a formula based on thousands of patients’...
10/15/2026

Do you know your risk of developing breast cancer? The Tyrer-Cuzick Model uses a formula based on thousands of patients’ histories to estimate how likely you are to develop breast cancer within 10 years and over your lifetime. Learn how a breast cancer risk assessment can help guide screening and prevention ⤵️

10/14/2026

Check in on your breast health this October—catching breast cancer early can save lives. Medical oncologist Beth Riley, M.D., shares what factors of breast health are important to understand as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Multi-cancer detection tests take a single blood draw and look for signals that someone may have one of up to 50 differe...
10/14/2026

Multi-cancer detection tests take a single blood draw and look for signals that someone may have one of up to 50 different types of cancer. Is this the future of diagnosing cancer?

Victor van Berkel, M.D., a lung cancer surgeon with UofL Health – Brown Cancer Center and part of the FDA's advisory panel, shares his thoughts on the new blood test.

10/14/2026

Did you know endocrinologist Nisha Varghese, M.D., FACE, loves traveling and spending time with her family? Get to know more about Dr. Varghese ⤵️

🚑 Trauma and emergency healthcare workers from across Kentucky will gather in Lexington next week for the 2026 Trauma an...
10/13/2026

🚑 Trauma and emergency healthcare workers from across Kentucky will gather in Lexington next week for the 2026 Trauma and Emergency Care Symposium.

📍Hyatt Regency Lexington | 401 W. High St. | Lexington, KY 40507
🗓️ Oct. 20-22, 2026

Want to join us? Check out the agenda and register ⤵️

As part of an ongoing commitment to advance excellence in trauma and emergency care, the 2026 Kentucky Statewide Trauma and Emergency Medicine Symposium will

10/13/2026

NO! You cannot get the flu from getting the flu shot.

Jordan Morgan, APRN, explains why you might feel some mild, short-lasting side effects after receiving the your annual flu shot.

🔌 Did you know the lithium battery in your phone could start a fire?The UofL Health – UofL Hospital – Burn Center wants ...
10/13/2026

🔌 Did you know the lithium battery in your phone could start a fire?

The UofL Health – UofL Hospital – Burn Center wants you to stay safe when charging your electronic devices. Here are some tips from the National Fire Protection Association to charge your devices safely ⬇️

Join UofL Health for an open house designed for new grad registered nurses. Whether you have a clear vision of your care...
10/12/2026

Join UofL Health for an open house designed for new grad registered nurses. Whether you have a clear vision of your career path or you’re still exploring your options, we’re here to help you navigate it all.
Spend the afternoon connecting with nursing leaders, educators and recruiters from across the UofL Health system, and discover the unique opportunities available at each of our facilities.
📆 Thursday, October 22, 2:30-6:30 p.m.
📍 UofL Health – Heart Hospital, Conference Center | 201 Abraham Flexner Way, Louisville, KY 40202

New grad registered nurses join UofL Health from 2:30-6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 22 at the UofL Health – Heart Hospital, Conference Center in Louisville, Kentucky for a nursing open house.

👁️ Did you know that, just like on your skin, you can get a freckle in your eye?Find out more about what a freckle in yo...
10/11/2026

👁️ Did you know that, just like on your skin, you can get a freckle in your eye?
Find out more about what a freckle in your eye means for your health ⤵️

Do you have a freckle in your eye, or know someone who does? Chances are that these freckles are harmless, but it's important to know the signs of ones that might not be

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