UAB to study if breakfast choice helps or hinders fat burning
What you have for breakfast might help, or hurt, your body’s efforts to burn fat later in the day, say UAB researchers hoping to learn more.
UAB’s Donna Arnett becomes first epidemiologist to lead AHA
Arnett is the fifth UAB faculty member installed as president of the American Heart Association.
Kaslow appointed professor emeritus of epidemiology
Health Services Foundation awards granted to UAB researchers
The University of Alabama Health Services Foundation General Endowment Fund awarded grants to aid research across UAB.
Landefeld chosen to lead UAB’s Department of Medicine
Seth Landefeld named chair of the School of Medicine’s largest department with 400 faculty and $100 million in research funding.
Eat fresh and avoid excess sodium for your heart’s sake
Limiting sodas and sports drinks to two a week, eating more fish and cutting back on salt are all good ways to eat for a healthy heart.
Take this to heart: The No. 1 killer of women is preventable
Heart disease kills more women, young and old, than cancer. Yet for most, it’s avoidable with a healthier lifestyle.
Exercise can help the blues in those with chronic illnesses
Marijuana smoke not as damaging to lungs as cigarette smoke
Stroke risk factors increase cognitive decline
High blood pressure and diabetes can also lead to memory and thinking problems.
