Monday, November 12, 2012

UAB News Update: November 12, 2012

Lynne Vining

VETERAN'S DAY
UAB nurse thinking of her comrades still serving in Afghanistan this Veteran's Day.
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Mallick Hossain STUDENTS
UAB student named a finalist for the Rhodes scholarship.
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UAB School of Nursing CAMPUS
Schools of Nursing and Health Professions receive grants from the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services.
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Captain Malcolm A. Smith ARTS
World War II mystery sparks UAB filmmaker's journey of discovery.
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Jan and Daniel Morson HEALTH
Vogtle awarded grant to improve activity of kids with Down syndrome.
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AeriSeal trial RESEARCH
UAB first in nation to test experimental therapy for emphysema.
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Nancy Dunlap COMMUNITY
Dunlap named advisor to state's Medicaid Advisory Commission.
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Jerod Haase ATHLETICS
UAB Basketball entering the Haase era with aggressive play, marquee matchups.
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FROM THE UAB RESEARCH BLOG
Stem cell medicine

Nobel Prizes recall promise of and obstacles to stem cell medicine

 
NYCU: Women's Health

WOMEN AND EXERCISE

• Women less likely than men to meet the federal guidelines of 2.5 hours of physical activity per week
Research increasingly shows exercise may help reduce breast cancer risk
Exercise can help reduce dangerous abdominal fat and loss of bone mass

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