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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.
Proposed budget cuts to Alabama’s Medicaid program would be disastrous to the state, says the CEO of the UAB Health System.
Through their foundation and their personal giving, Gillian and Mike Goodrich have committed several gifts that will enable UAB to recruit a world-class pediatric cancer researcher, strengthen efforts to eliminate health and cancer disparities, and accelerate breast cancer research at UAB.
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.
UAB’s Undiagnosed Diseases Program is the court of last resort for those with baffling diseases that have never been diagnosed.
UAB’s Montgomery campus medical students go through orientation and lend a hand to Habitat for Humanity.
Equal Access Birmingham will host its annual Heart + Sole 5K/Fun Run on Saturday, Aug. 29, to raise funds for the School of Medicine student-run free clinic, which provides education and health care to Birmingham’s uninsured and underserved.
The School of Medicine will hold its White Coat Ceremony for first-year medical students Sunday, Aug. 16, 2015, at 2 p.m. at the Alys Stephens Performing Arts Center, 1200 10th Ave. South.

The award recognizes faculty who advance the frontiers of science or otherwise make a significant contribution to the health of people or the academic health center through education, research or public service.
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