News from the UAB School of Health Professions
Friday, February 01, 2013
UAB studying starchy snack to reduce risk for diabetes in women
A new UAB study examines the role of starch as a means to control risk of diabetes.
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
International team seeks to dispel obesity myths
Consequences of believing in obesity myths: poor policy, misguided public health advice and wasted health-care dollars.
Friday, January 25, 2013
Make 2013 healthier by adding five foods to your daily fare
Shake up your palate by trying these yummy, and potentially unfamiliar, foods as recommended by a UAB clinical dietitian.
Wednesday, January 09, 2013
Call for interdisciplinary innovation team proposals
All full-time UAB faculty members and research staff are eligible to serve as principal investigators for this program.
Tuesday, January 08, 2013
UAB study targets risks of physical inactivity
Physical inactivity contributes to poor health, and UAB researchers have launched a study in overweight girls to better understand the risks for diabetes and heart disease.
Monday, January 07, 2013
UAB experts say to keep New Year’s resolutions simple
Small changes can be easier to stick with and add up to better health.
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Tis the season to be healthy — tips for eating well this holiday
UAB health and nutrition experts say it’s easy for eating to get out of control this time of year, with long-term health consequences.
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
UAB receives grant to continue interprofessional student training
The cross-disciplinary partnership received a renewal grant from the DentaQuest Foundation.
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
HSA executive doctoral program graduates first class
The first graduating class included top leadership from health systems across the country.
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
UAB’s SimWars training helps health professions students practice teamwork
UAB simulation training using sophisticated mannequins helps students learn to work together in patient care.
