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UAB Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. student selected as inaugural Howard Garrison Advocacy Fellow under FASEB
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Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. student Jazmine Benjamin was selected as an inaugural fellow for the Howard Garrison Advocacy Fellowship program. -
Registration is open for Psychosocial Oncology Training Academy fall 2023 workshops
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During POTA workshops, attendees will attain proficiency in evidence-based treatments, enhancing capacity to deliver holistic psychosocial cancer care. -
Thyroid nodules are common. Here’s what to do after you check your neck.
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Physicians in the O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB are advancing the field of thyroid care with cutting-edge, patient-specific procedures and collaborative research investigations. -
Study shows B-type natriuretic peptides lose prognostic value for clinical outcomes in LVAD recipients with cardiogenic shock
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UAB researchers conducted a study in end-stage heart failure patients with cardiogenic shock that revealed that B-type natriuretic peptide levels were elevated in end-stage heart[…] -
Prostate cancer: what you need to know
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Certain men may have a higher risk of prostate cancer based on family history or ethnicity or race, and ancestry and should have their first[…] -
Newborn cuddler program relaunched at UAB: Volunteer returns to her “babies”
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The UAB Neonatal Helping Hands program provides volunteers the opportunity to hold, rock, talk, sing and read to infants in the RNICU and CCN. The[…] -
Flu: Interferon-gamma from T follicular helper cells is required to create lung-resident memory B cells
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Lung-resident memory B cells produced during influenza are long-living immune cells that migrate to the lungs from draining lymph nodes and lie in wait as[…] -
Extracellular cytochrome nanowires appear to be ubiquitous in microbes
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These nanowires, which can transport electrons to help a microbe make energy, were first described in a Geobacter bacteria; but now nanowires appear to be[…] -
Faculty recognized at Endowed Chairs and Professorships Reception
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Anupam Agarwal, M.D., dean of the Heersink School of Medicine, welcomed faculty members and their families to the Endowed Chairs and Professorships Reception on April[…] -
New UAB Comprehensive Smell and Taste Clinic aims to provide care for patients with smell and taste loss
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The UAB Health Services Foundation General Endowment Fund awarded Do-Yeon Cho, M.D., associate professor of the Department of Otolaryngology and director of the Smell and[…] -
Workplace well-being: Identify key stressors, shift the culture, and reimagine the workplace
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UAB Assistant Professor Katherine Meese, Ph.D., discusses her findings on workplace well-being and what leaders can be thinking about while reimagining work. -
New study investigates association between COVID-19 testing uptake and mental disorders
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This study underscores the vital role of mental health professionals in public health, providing preliminary support for another potential benefit of public health efforts to[…] -
Financial burdens exacerbated by COVID-19 affect health outcomes in BMT survivors
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The study suggests that BMT survivors were more likely to be unable to afford basic necessities, and to defer medical care, in the wake of[…] -
New Research Faculty Introduction
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The UAB Heersink School of Medicine Office of Research introduces new faculty for Summer and Fall 2022. Please join Heersink School of Medicine and the[…]
