Displaying items by tag: department of family and community medicine
UAB experts offer tips on preventive steps you can take to stay healthy and avoid a visit to the emergency department.
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UAB experts discuss tips on exercising, eating healthy and avoiding additional stressors during the holiday season.
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UAB experts provide insight into alcohol and substance misuse, dangers and steps one can take to minimize the risk.
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This study will enroll patients to evaluate which combination of three proposed interventions — including health coaching, food delivery and remote patient monitoring — will help patients manage diabetes and also be sustainable for health systems to implement.
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UAB Sports and Exercise Medicine, UAB Department of Family and Community Medicine, the Professional Athletes Foundation of the NFL Players’ Association, and Living Heart Foundation partnered together to conduct free cardiac exams, neurological exams, orthopedic health exams, and exercise, nutrition and mental health screenings for former players.
UAB experts advise parents to think about keeping kids safe this Halloween.
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Experts provide safety tips for protecting one’s eyes, mouth and body from sports-related injuries this season.
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Self-care means taking time to do things that help people live well and improve their physical health and mental health. UAB experts provide tips on how to incorporate self-care into a daily routine.
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UAB physicians urge people to get flu shots early in the season.
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Injury and illness can happen to anyone. Going to the right place of care could save lives.
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The ability to understand and acquire knowledge can be protected by following a healthy diet, regular exercise, vitamin D consumption and participating in social activities.
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The new funding from HRSA will support medical student education, faculty research and enhance pipeline programs.
UAB experts discuss vaccines that adults need to protect themselves and others.
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The summer program is part of the larger CU2RE medical student program, which was created to support medical students interested in serving in areas of the state that lack adequate primary care.
UAB experts provide tips on appointments to get your child ready to go back to school.
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Mixing alcohol with the blaze of intense Southern heat can be a dangerous combo.
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Tips on staying well in the hot summer months as temperatures rise.
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One UAB expert provides tips on how you can stay hydrated this summer during The World Games.
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The pipeline program is designed to help undergraduate students from Alabama and neighboring states with pre-medical education and service-learning opportunities to encourage their interest in primary care and future practice in underserved urban and rural areas.
Kaylee Crockett, Ph.D., a clinical health psychologist at UAB, provides tips on how to take care of one’s mental health while using social media.