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Trauma patients rushed to a hospital often find that the clothes they were wearing do not survive their medical emergency. A UAB medical student is working to provide discharge with dignity.
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UAB Hospital practice areas were honored with the “Best Hospital” designation, including cancer care, bariatric surgery, heart care, stroke care, minimally invasive surgery, comprehensive breast care, mammograms, obstetrics and women’s services.
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UAB surgeons perform new technique that is minimally invasive and allows for a quicker recovery time.
With this procedure, surgeons hope to find a treatment option for those with severe chronic venous insufficiency.
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The first large multi-ancestry genetics study of osteoarthritis, or OA, has found 10 novel OA-associated genetic loci, and results showed some of the OA-associated regions are robustly found in every population ancestry studied.
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Cardiac intelligence uses artificial intelligence to monitor patients for cardiac disease and progression.
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UAB’s research and reputation land it among the top institutions in the world.
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Jim Parsons, an Alabamian and registered organ donor, helped further donation and xenotransplant when his family donated his body upon death for a groundbreaking scientific study conducted at UAB earlier this year.
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Early detection and limiting risk factors are the best ways to fight breast cancer.
This novel finding will help guide successful therapeutic design and strategies for acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease.
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O’Neal Invests funds UAB investigators initiating new cancer-related projects to do key preliminary work to enable competitive extramural applications.
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The study, an exception from informed consent trial, will compare whole blood to blood components in the treatment of traumatic injuries.
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Social media has been a useful tool to inform a community about research studies that are exempt from informed consent protocols.
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The study seeks to determine whether prothrombin complex concentrate, a blood-clotting agent, could help save the lives of patients at risk for severe bleeding after injury.
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The deciphering of a new signaling cascade sheds light on how mutations in metabolism cause normal cells to become cancerous.
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Steve Harrison has a new chance at life, thanks to someone else’s becoming an organ donor.
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An internal decapitation is rare but not unheard of, and it takes a team to help a patient recover.
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UAB Medicine’s new surgery clinic in Winfield is part of the new relationship with Northwest Regional Health.
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Jeana Russell shares her story of resilience, the importance of knowing your body and when to seek medical attention.
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UAB Hospital re-verified as a Level I Trauma Center, marking 23 years of holding that designation.