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Light at the end of a pandemic tunnel; experts offer wellness tips for spring
Spring is always a time of hope, and experts from the UAB School of Medicine offer suggestions on how to improve your mental wellbeing. -
House calls program brings COVID-19 vaccine to homebound patients
Members of the House Calls team plan to administer up to 130 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible patients and caregivers in their homes. -
Light at the end of a pandemic tunnel: experts offer wellness tips for spring
Experts across the School of Medicine and the UAB Medicine Office of Wellness discuss mental health during the pandemic and give their best advice on maintaining mental and emotional well-being as we look toward the future. -
Keep moving and stay connected: tips for taking care of older loved ones during a pandemic
Medical experts from UAB say that, while limiting the amount of exposure to other people is the safest course, there are still ways to lessen feelings of loneliness and decreased activity. -
Problem to product: Targeting SARS-CoV-2 entry into cells
A novel detergent-like compound developed by UAB researchers that blocks HIV and HSV viruses from entering cells could have the same effect against the virus that causes COVID-19. The team is exploring the compound’s potential with a commercialization grant from[…] -
UAB palliative care offers virtual summit
UAB’s Center for Palliative and Supportive Care will present a virtual summit on palliative care in Nov. -
Special unit to treat nursing home patients with COVID-19 opens in Talladega County
The unit is designed to provide nursing home residents with the skilled care they need while recovering from COVID-19 in a safe environment. -
4 honored with Provost’s Award for Faculty Excellence
Caroline Harada, Burel Goodin, Tina Kempin Reuter and Allison Shorten demonstrated extraordinary commitment to engaging undergraduate students in service-learning, undergraduate research, education-abroad experiences and team-learning environments. -
Machines help scientists spot new patterns in Alzheimer’s, cancer and more
Investigators attract major grants to use AI on failed drug trials, cell-free DNA and puzzling CT scans. -
3 honored as emeritus faculty
Edward Hook, Virginia Wadley Bradley and Mark Prichard were honored as emeritus professors for exceptional service to the university and their profession.