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Allowing family members back into your home is a challenging thought for many, but UAB experts share ways we can safely reintegrate under one roof.
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Funding from the American Heart Association will help promote preventive attitudes regarding cardiovascular health through a virtual campaign.
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The study suggests that depressive symptoms are a nontraditional risk factor for stroke, something medical professionals need to take into account when talking with their patients.
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American Heart Association special report highlights trends in awareness among women in the United States regarding heart disease.
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This study of ischemic stroke patients is the first to associate the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio in patients with COVID-19 and ischemic stroke and stroke severity.
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Uncontrolled high blood pressure is a risk factor for heart attack and stroke.
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This is the first comprehensive genomic study of cervical cancers in sub-Saharan Africa, with a focus on tumors from 212 Ugandan patients. The findings can lead to better treatments.
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Epidemiologists answer questions about what reopening the state means, the impact it may have on people in urban and rural areas, and what you can do to protect yourself and your family.
The coronavirus crisis has introduced a lot of new words into daily vocabulary. Get translations to better understand how the disease spreads and what can be done to stop it.
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People who spent their childhood or early adulthood in the Stroke Belt are more likely to develop cognitive impairment later, even if they have moved away.
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The findings emphasize the importance of wide-reaching public health interventions to prevent hypertension among this population.
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Olivia Affuso, Ph.D., was taken to the hospital after being stung more than 50 times by the bees.
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These findings suggest that large geographic treatment disparities in high-intensity statin use after a heart attack are poorly understood and require further research and intervention.
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Measuring blood pressure at home will ensure doctors are treating people who need to be treated for high blood pressure and are not starting patients on medication who may not have hypertension.
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UAB gynecologic oncologist Huh will serve in a leadership role within a national gynecologic organization.
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A recent study found that, while several interventions to improve the use of cholesterol-lowering medications have been implemented in the last decade, the percentage of adults taking statins regularly still remains low.
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Masked hypertension occurs when people have normal blood pressure readings at the doctor’s office, but high blood pressure when measured outside of a clinical setting.
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People of Mexican descent with variants of a certain gene are more at risk for Type 2 diabetes, but the risk of developing the disease does not increase for people of other Hispanic and Latino background groups.
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A report by the American Heart Association found that 48 percent of U.S. adults live with some type of cardiovascular disease.
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