Nicole Wyatt
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(205) 934-8938
nwyatt@uab.edu
Before coming to UAB in 2011, Wyatt was a broadcaster, working as a reporter/anchor for CBS 42 News in Birmingham and WVUA-TV in Tuscaloosa. She is from Pittsburgh, Penn., and came south to attend the University of Alabama, where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Telecommunication & Film. She is currently working on a master’s degree in Health Studies.
Beats include: Center for AIDS Research, Infectious Diseases, Pediatrics, Pharmacology and Toxicology, School of Optometry, School of Public Health, Lister Hill Center for Health Policy, Sparkman Center for Global Health, Urology
(205) 934-8938
nwyatt@uab.edu
Before coming to UAB in 2011, Wyatt was a broadcaster, working as a reporter/anchor for CBS 42 News in Birmingham and WVUA-TV in Tuscaloosa. She is from Pittsburgh, Penn., and came south to attend the University of Alabama, where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Telecommunication & Film. She is currently working on a master’s degree in Health Studies.
Beats include: Center for AIDS Research, Infectious Diseases, Pediatrics, Pharmacology and Toxicology, School of Optometry, School of Public Health, Lister Hill Center for Health Policy, Sparkman Center for Global Health, Urology
Southern favorites like fried chicken and bacon may taste great when consumed, but they can have negative effects on heart health, according to UAB researchers.
In JAMA Viewpoint, Edward W. Hook III, M.D., says doctors and patients must be willing to talk about sex if we are to decrease the nation’s rate of sexually transmitted infections.
Phillip D. Smith, M.D., has been awarded a two-year, $200,000 grant from the DeGregorio Family Foundation to study the bacteria in children’s stomachs that potentially protects them from stomach cancer.
Virginia Wadley, Ph.D., says until this new JAMA study, whether or not stroke survivors are at-risk over the long term was an unknown.
Boni Elewski, M.D., and Wendy Cantrell, DNP, pursue research and therapies that bring new drugs to market and change patients’ lives.
HIV/AIDS is the leading cause of death worldwide for women ages 15-44 years, and UAB serves as a site for the latest study by the Microbicide Trials Network, which has previously studied this new approach with positive results in other female age groups.
Three million cases of skin cancer could be prevented annually by avoiding ultraviolet light. UAB experts share how to pick out the proper UV-protection and use it effectively.
UAB will receive funding from the AHA over the next four years to complete projects in population health, clinical and basic science, focused on high blood pressure.
AIDS cases in the Deep South have substantially increased in recent years. An upcoming Summit will address the issue April 17.
Fairhope, Alabama, resident Hayden Olds came for a second opinion, and ended up finding the best treatment route.