Monday, January 07, 2013

UAB News Update: January 7, 2013

UAB-Birmingham press conference

50 YEARS FORWARD
City of Birmingham, UAB announce partnership to commemorate the U.S. Civil Rights Movement.
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Michael Morrisey, Ph.D. STATE
Medicaid expansion could mean $1 billion gain for Alabama.
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SimWars STUDENTS
Schools of Nursing and Health Professions receive scholarship grants from the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services.
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Equal Access Birmingham clinic NURSING
UAB launches glaucoma detection program with CDC.
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Stroke map RESEARCH
New UAB study better explains racial disparities in strokes.
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Diabetes patient PATIENTS
UAB research shows Type 2 diabetes remission is possible though diet, exercise.
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Common CAMPUS
"King of Conscious Hip-Hop" Common to give a lecture at UAB.
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Andrea Torre COMMUNITY
UAB providing innovative touches to Vestavia pedestrian bridge project.
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FROM THE UAB NEWS BLOG
Marie L. O’Koren Ed.D., M.S.N.

UAB School of Nursing loses a pivotal leader in its history

 
Kidney stone

SIMPLE STEPS CAN LOWER KIDNEY STONE RISK

• Drink at least 6-8 glasses of fluid a day
Consume the normal amount of food-derived calcium a day - 1-1.3g
Limit consumption of animal protein and salt
Eat citrus fruits

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