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Patients with low health literacy are at high risk of having poor health outcomes and experiences.
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This is a potential mechanistic underpinning — at least in a subset of patients — for the altered behaviors observed in autism.
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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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A new magnetic device eases symptoms of GERD
MEN2A is a rare, hereditary condition occurring in roughly one in 35,000 people in the United States.
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Vickers was motivated by his uncle, Leroy Vickers, to seek a career in medicine, where he has become a world-renowned surgeon, pancreatic cancer researcher and pioneer in health disparities research.
Every year, nearly 700,000 Americans have surgery for groin hernias.
UAB doctors will host a free communitywide education event to discuss treatment and diagnosis of hernias.
Maintaining emergency awareness and being prepared is a year-round activity.
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May is Stop the Bleed Month, and UAB ramps up these bleeding-control training classes.
Founded in 2017, the navigator program works with both recipients and donors to identify needs and guide each through the process to transplantation and post-transplant.
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Tissue-resident B cells likely have important differences that affect autoimmunity and transplant rejection.
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The city of Birmingham joins UAB and the state of Alabama by providing paid leave for living organ donors.
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UAB gynecologic oncologist Huh will serve in a leadership role within a national gynecologic organization.
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U.S. News & World Report ranking features a number of UAB programs ranked in the top 25, including a School of Health Professions’ master’s program at No. 1.
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Patients at UAB now have access to state-of-the-art robotic surgery technology.
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The human dopamine transporter protein is missing a single amino acid.
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Pig heart transplants could potentially save the lives of infants with life-threatening heart diseases.
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Creating a fistula in the arm is vital before starting hemodialysis, yet half of fistulas fail to mature so that they are usable for dialysis.
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These kidney macrophages reprogram to a developmental state after kidney injury, similar to those in newborn mice.
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