Displaying items by tag: school of medicine
UAB emergency physician Erik Hess has been named to a federal governmental committee on substance abuse disorder.
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A UAB researcher’s promising data shows improvement of Duchenne muscular dystrophy symptoms in mice and zebrafish using an experimental drug.
Agarwal will lead an organization of more than 20,000 health professionals from 131 countries dedicated to leading the fight against kidney diseases.
The nation faces a dire need for movement disorder specialists as the incidence of diseases such as Parkinson’s continues to increase.
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Investigators at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Stanford University want to learn more about silent strokes and their role in brain health, including dementia.
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A new study will help UAB researchers determine the efficacy of a potential new vaccine for gonorrhea prevention.
Harvard-trained physician and clinician-scientist will begin his new role Jan. 6, 2020.
A new study blunts hopes that metformin might help exercising seniors gain more muscle mass.
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Antibiotic treatment can disrupt the gut microbiome at the strain level, with changes lasting as long as six months.
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UAB transplant hepatologists will see patients at the Huntsville Regional Campus once a month to make it more convenient to North Alabama residents.
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COPD is the third leading cause of death worldwide.
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UAB professor is recognized for demonstrating leadership skills and providing knowledge for future STEM professionals.
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Dr. Edward Partridge was selected by the Black Belt Community Foundation as the 2019 Black Belt Legacy Award recipient.
UAB’s Jim Cimino, director of the Informatics Institute, was honored with one of the most prestigious awards in the field of informatics.
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The Birmingham City Council passed an ordinance on Tuesday, Oct. 15, that establishes a non-smoking Health District on Birmingham’s Southside. Smoking will be prohibited on public property – including city streets and sidewalks within the Heath District.
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UAB researchers are looking for new ways to boost retention rates for participants in the All of Us Research Program.
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Excess exposure to oxygen can cause long-term effects on preterm infants.
The sixth annual Blazer Bolt for Brain Cancer is Saturday, Oct. 19.
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Early weight-bearing after ankle or tibial plateau surgery may dramatically speed up recovery time, say UAB orthopaedic surgeons involved in a DOD-funded study.
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Jake Chen becomes UAB’s third elected fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics
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