Displaying items by tag: department of medicine
CHAAMPS exists to develop, implement and evaluate interventions to improve African-American men’s health through research, outreach and training.
Tagged under
Fouad has worked to establish the validity of health disparities as a national scientific research priority.
Tagged under
A UAB Infectious Diseases physician discusses bacteria found in food-borne illnesses and why you should wash your hands. 
John Mountz, M.D., Ph.D., and W. Winn Chatham, M.D., will be recognized by the ACR for education, research and clinical contributions to the field.
Tagged under
Researchers study the mechanisms that prevent autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus or multiple sclerosis after an infection.
Tagged under
The UAB Geriatrics Clinic is addressing health issues in senior adults by identifying and addressing gaps in nutrition.
Tagged under
A program that supports historically disadvantaged health professionals chooses two researchers in the UAB Department of Medicine as finalists.
Tagged under
A fatty acid-derived bioactive molecule called lipoxin improved heart function after a heart attack, as the lipoxin prompted early activation of the resolving phase of the immune response.
Tagged under
The ProAssurance Endowed Chair for Physician Wellness at UAB will help address health issues unique to physicians as they deal with the stress and pressures associated with providing care in today’s evolving health care environment.
Tagged under
- school of medicine
- school of nursing
- uab medicine
- department of surgery
- department of radiology
- department of anesthesiology and perioperative medicine
- department of dermatology
- department of emergency medicine
- department of family and community medicine
- department of medicine
- department of neurology
- department of neurosurgery
- department of obstetrics and gynecology
- department of ophthalmology and visual sciences
- department of otolaryngology
- department of pediatrics
- department of pharmacology and toxicology
- department of physical medicine and rehabilitation
- department of radiation oncology
- department of psychiatry and behavioral neurobiology
- department of urology
- release
Registration open for health care summit focused on integrating HIV prevention into primary care.
Tagged under
Researchers have discovered the mechanism of this control, with implications for developmental biology, the immune response and cancer dysregulation.
The August issue of the journal focused on genomics in rheumatic diseases, the complex effort to understand the genetic underpinnings of more than 100 diseases that affect joints and muscles.
A UAB physician will co-chair a steering committee of global cystic fibrosis experts and clinical trial investigators to support the design, conduct and execution of the triple combination pivotal study program.
Tagged under
UAB’s Seth Landefeld joins the Board of Directors of the American Board of Internal Medicine.
This is the first demonstration of donor microbes persisting in the recipient following fecal transplant, a finding made possible by a novel method to “fingerprint” individual strains of bacteria.
Tagged under
- release
- school of medicine
- center for clinical and translational science
- department of microbiology
- department of cell developmental and integrative biology
- department of medicine
- division of infectious diseases
- department of biostatistics
- school of public health
- department of genetics
- heflin center for genomic science
Vaccines are scientifically proven to save lives and prevent major outbreaks of highly infectious diseases among large populations in a safe and effective way.
Tagged under
The five-year grant from the NHLBI to the labs of Jennifer and David Pollock also includes a third project at the University of Utah, bringing together three highly successful research entities.
A multidisciplinary research team at UAB looks to address obesity as it is genetically passed from mother to child.
Tagged under
- school of health professions
- department of nutrition sciences
- nutrition obesity research center
- school of public health
- department of epidemiology
- school of medicine
- department of medicine
- department of obstetrics and gynecology
- department of pediatrics
- division of preventive medicine
- division of endocrinology diabetes and metabolism
- release
- women and infants services
- diabetes research center
UAB researchers develop a conceptual framework to help progress the care of people living with HIV by looking at ways to pursue better engagement in care.
Tagged under
The grant will initially fund two fellowship positions for postdoctoral fellows (basic or clinical) wishing to train in the area of heart failure research.
Tagged under