Displaying items by tag: department of medicine
IgA nephropathy is the leading primary glomerulonephritis worldwide.
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Knowing how to keep your food safe is key to enjoying your tailgate and keeping guests healthy.
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Cooper spent 40 years at UAB, where he made countless discoveries in immunology.
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These preclinical findings may have therapeutic potential for autoimmune diseases like lupus.
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“At the core, I don’t want anyone else to lose their father so early in their lifetime. That drove me at the beginning to do the work I do today.”
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The highest blood pressure amplification was found in patients with uncontrolled resistant high blood pressure.
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UAB investigators have outlined the ideal cardiovascular health among American adults after the economic recession of 2008-2009.
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The biomarker can identify beta cell death in children and adults with recent-onset Type 1 diabetes and in antibody-positive at-risk subjects before disease onset.
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Beta cells in the pancreas produce the body’s insulin, and their loss or dysfunction causes diabetes.
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The boys of fall are back, but how your team fares this season could be the least of your worries.
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Diet matters when it comes to depression. Teens who have a high-sodium, low-potassium diet are at a higher risk of depression.
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Sowing the Seeds of Health has served 4,000 Latina women in six counties in Alabama and continues to demonstrate the need to navigate cultural differences to raise awareness about cancer detection.
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A new non-invasive laser, developed by UAB and Harvard, shows promise for CF research, and perhaps a host of other diseases.
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Pigford was known for his participation and leadership in the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Building Healthy Communities Coalition in Kingston.
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A UAB oncologist’s research shows that health care clinic closures could result in an increase in Medicare spending, which could negatively affect rural communities.
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UAB cardiologists will see patients remotely through telehealth in Butler, Bibb, Wilcox and Marengo counties.
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Researchers mapped distinct bone marrow niche populations and their differentiation paths.
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A new study found that increasing blood thinners in discharged patients with medical illness reduces their risk of blood clots.
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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This executive order could mean positive change in Alabama, which has the third-highest death rate from kidney diseases in the nation.
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