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Genetic assessments can help predict the risk of common diseases, and UAB is part of a national study to better understand and implement polygenic risk scores
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FASEB is the largest coalition of biological and biomedical research associations in the United States.
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Two new world-class degrees, a first-of-its-kind cancer biology degree and an entrepreneurship major, are now available for UAB undergraduate students.
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- collat school of business
- harbert institute for innovation and entrepreneurship
- college of arts and sciences
- department of chemistry
- school of medicine
- department of cell developmental and integrative biology
- oneal comprehensive cancer center
- office of the provost for student and faculty success
The special unit for COVID-19-positive nursing home residents will help slow disease spread and provide care to this vulnerable population.
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Girkin is the Eyesight Foundation of Alabama chair of the UAB Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences.
All state four- and two-year public college students will have an opportunity to be tested for COVID-19 before fall semester begins.
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In a study led by a UAB neonatologist, findings showed that racial and ethnic disparities in preterm infants decreased.
Exercise is good for you, but how does affect the very building blocks of your body? UAB is poised to find out.
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UAB’s Gretchen Winter, M.D., shares the highs and lows of treating coronavirus patients in New York City.
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Doctors at UAB are now able to safely transplant organs from hepatitis C-positive donors into uninfected recipients and then treat the patients with antiviral therapy.
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Injections of two chemicals in a slow-release form significantly reduced the size of dead heart tissue and improved the function of the left ventricle.
In light of COVID-19, changes to protect patient and employee health have been made for UAB Medicine clinic and hospital visits.
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This novel finding will enable experimental studies to determine whether and how these microbes play a role in triggering the disease.
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Researchers from UAB are working with the NIH and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to study a potential antibiotic to treat maternal and infant sepsis in low-income countries.
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The O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center has been designated a Center of Excellence by the Myelodysplastic Syndromes Foundation, making it the only one in the state that holds this designation and can now provide patients access to an international network of specialized physicians.
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New evidence for sex disparity in liver transplants suggests a change may be needed in how livers are allocated.
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