MHRC NewsFeed (UAB news related to MHRC)
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UAB launches studies on COVID-19 awareness in minority populations
- Black heart failure patients have worse prognosis even after reaching treatment targets
- Nearly one-third of non-Hispanic Black young adults in the U.S. have hypertension
- County authorizes $6.4 million for expanded COVID-19 testing
- Fouad, Ruffin and Vickers: COVID-19 is disproportionately high in African Americans
- UAB commitment to state vital in COVID-19 response
- Coronavirus testing to expand with mobile locations in Jefferson County
Additional News Articles
- Dr. Fouad: Inaugural holder of Edward E. Partridge, M.D., Endowed Chair for Cancer Disparity Research
- Harlem in the 'Ham, 2018 (archived news)
- Harlem in the Ham 2017 (archived news)
- Summer in the City Presented by MHRC Young Professionals Board
- Cocktails & Conversations
- Singh elected as ASA fellow
- UAB MHRC Young Professionals had a hot time at Summer in the City
- Birmingham, meet Dinner Lab
- Charles Barkley announces Dinner Lab
- Fox news video of 10th Annual Health Disparities Symposium
- Cancer Center Launches Global Initiative
- Scientist Profile: Tiffany Carson
- The criminal justice system makes black men sick, expert says
- Health begins outside the doctor's office, says former surgeon general and UAB grad
Archived News Stories....
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Fueled to improve state’s health, Fouad’s team named winner of UAB’s inaugural Grand Challenge
The Birmingham City Schools (BCS) Department of Athletics, Department of Physical Education and Health and the UAB Minority Health & Health Disparities Research Center have partnered to bridge the local sports programming gap through YES! We can PLAY: A Physical Activity and Nutritional After-School Program for 6thGraders. This project is supported by a two year grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Minority Health and Office on Women’s Health.
Mona Fouad is 2018 Distinguished Faculty Lecturer
UAB led-REACH coalition receives national award for Parks Rx initiative
Dr Fouad inducted to National Academy of Medicine
Mid-South TCC Research Published in Ethnicity & Disease
UAB professor Mona Fouad elected to National Academy of Medicine
UAB MHRC Magazine 2017
Powerhouse medical oncologist joins UAB as director of the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center
NCI Mentor Spotlight of Dr Baskin
- Black heart failure patients have worse prognosis even after reaching treatment targets