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UAB News Update: June 4, 2012

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RESEARCH
Could compact fluourescent lightbulbs be the future of treating nearsightedness?
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CAMPUS
Environmental health risks are the focus of a new UAB program.
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BUSINESS
UAB team wins Alabama Launchpad $100,000 grand prize.
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ARTS
UAB's Alys Stephens Center presents a bold new vision for arts in Birmingham.
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RESEARCH
Gap exists between seniors' opinion of driving ability and actual performance.
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HEALTH
Study shows better method for diagnosing kidney disease.
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FACULTY
Intelligence officer brings lessons from Afghanistan to UAB.
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CHECK YOUR EYES!

• One in three Americans will have a vision-impairing eye disease by age 65
• Early stages of common eye diseases have no symptoms and are detectable only by a vision exam
• UAB experts recommend a comprehensive baseline eye exam by age 40
• Those over 65 should have annual eye exams

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