Displaying items by tag: school of public health
A UAB study suggests that psychedelic drugs have a positive effect on antisocial, criminal behavior, warranting investigation of psychedelics as a crime reduction therapy.
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Twenty-seven students will represent UAB at the Clinton Global Initiative University from Oct. 13-15 at Northeastern University.
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Developers and educators at UAB have developed a solution to meet the challenges of getting educational resources to underserved populations by providing software and hardware programs to better train students in Ethiopia and Zambia.
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Los Angeles Times health care policy reporter to discuss “Peace in our time? Is an end to the Obamacare war in sight, and what does that portend for our national health care debate?” at UAB on Oct. 19.
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A local symposium addresses the mental health of veterans, helping them to better integrate into home life and the workplace.
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The 2017 Community Engagement Institute plans to bring academic and community leaders together for discussions on public health.
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An American Heart Association panel, including two experts from UAB, says the same healthy habits that can help ward off heart disease or stroke can also help prevent cognitive decline.
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The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama Endowed Chair in Health Economics at UAB is the School of Public Health’s first endowed chair.
UAB’s student body grew nearly 7 percent year-over-year with gains in every school, the College of Arts and Sciences, and the Honors College. UAB also enrolled its largest and most academically prepared freshman class.
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The UAB School of Public Health awards Virginia Tech professor, recognizing her as a leader in biostatistics.
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As damage from hurricanes persist, public health, engineering, economic, social work and emergency physicians from UAB are available to discuss implications and moving forward.
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UAB Institute for Human Rights Director Tina Kempin Reuter provides practical tips for confronting hate and violence.
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UAB’s REGARDS study finds that disparities exist within men and older patients’ being prescribed stroke-preventing medication in the southeastern United States.
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Nearly 1,400 students will graduate this summer, including 90 who will receive the university’s highest degrees. An estimated 850 will walk in the commencement ceremony.
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UAB’s Hill Student Center has received a 2017 Merit Award from the Birmingham chapter of the American Institute of Architects.
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This is the first demonstration of donor microbes persisting in the recipient following fecal transplant, a finding made possible by a novel method to “fingerprint” individual strains of bacteria.
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- school of medicine
- center for clinical and translational science
- department of microbiology
- department of cell developmental and integrative biology
- department of medicine
- division of infectious diseases
- department of biostatistics
- school of public health
- department of genetics
- heflin center for genomic science
UAB study examines relationships between stigma, discrimination, abuse and depression in American Muslim women.
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Benoit is a seasoned educator, communicator and administrator who comes to UAB from Ohio University, where she was executive vice president and provost for almost eight years.
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Adherence to care improves when youth with HIV receive education and help navigating the system, according to study out of UAB.
A multidisciplinary research team at UAB looks to address obesity as it is genetically passed from mother to child.
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- school of health professions
- department of nutrition sciences
- nutrition obesity research center
- school of public health
- department of epidemiology
- school of medicine
- department of medicine
- department of obstetrics and gynecology
- department of pediatrics
- division of preventive medicine
- division of endocrinology diabetes and metabolism
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- women and infants services
- diabetes research center