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Beta cells in the pancreas produce the body’s insulin, and their loss or dysfunction causes diabetes.
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UAB received a grant from the Merck Foundation to address HIV disparities in the Southeast.
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The Center for Exercise Medicine’s annual symposium features a focus on communicating science.
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This discovery may help treat patients with refractory thrombotic thrombocytopenic microangiopathy.
The grant will add three telehealth-equipped patient rooms at two hospitals and cover training costs for maternal-fetal ultrasound technologists.
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UAB Medicine joins more than 100 health systems acknowledged as working to make high-quality care for older adults even more tailored to patients’ goals and preferences.
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The boys of fall are back, but how your team fares this season could be the least of your worries.
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Researchers will study 400 middle-aged, overweight adults who are UAB primary care patients.
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Diet matters when it comes to depression. Teens who have a high-sodium, low-potassium diet are at a higher risk of depression.
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Researchers will study chemical modifications on RNA in postmortem brains.
Panel member selection is based on a variety of factors, including scientific track record and experience with leading NIH-funded or other significant research efforts.
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For many parents, talking about surgery can be tough. UAB doctors help share tips for having these conversations.
Diagnosis in 2.127 seconds: Solving a years-long vomiting mystery using AI, research and brain power
The team has working knowledge of medicine, biology, computer science, chemistry and anatomy, with a healthy dose of Sherlock Holmes thrown in.
Sowing the Seeds of Health has served 4,000 Latina women in six counties in Alabama and continues to demonstrate the need to navigate cultural differences to raise awareness about cancer detection.
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The radioactivity of scandium 43 dwindles fast, with a half-life of just 3.9 hours.
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Snoring affects nearly 40 percent of adult men and 24 percent of adult women.
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The School of Medicine entering class of 2019 will recieve their white coats at the annual White Coat Ceremony.
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Pediatricians share their summer and back-to-school safety tips for parents and teens.
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The ATV hit a barbwire fence and virtually cut her head off. Her story of survival is amazing.
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This regenerative potential is lost within days after birth, which is why adult heart attacks lead to heart failure.