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UofL Lands $11.6M Grant for Health Research | Lexington News
Louisville just landed an $11.6 million federal grant to fight Kentucky’s crushing chronic disease crisis — obesity, diabetes, heart and liver issues — with a brand-new Nutrition and Metabolic Health Center set to launch in five years. The National Institute of General Medical Sciences is funding it, and UofL is matching it with $7 million. Led by top experts and four rising stars, the center will explore how food, environment, and metabolism shape health — even diving into breast milk and exercise. This is UofL’s eighth major biomedical research grant, totaling over $130 million in past…
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