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Long-term study shows weight loss improves quality of life but does not decrease cardiovascular complications in Type 2 diabetics.
Safford is also the Assistant Dean for Continuing Medical Education.
New marker predicts how resistant each patient’s brain cancer will be to chemotherapy.
UAB, City of Birmingham sign an MOU, partner to create smart, sustainable, healthier city.
Given the opportunity to earn incentives, employees will use the stairs more often, and thus improve their health, according to UAB study.
Being included in this registry means the treatment has been codified as a best practice.
Black men and women have twice the risk of fatal coronary heart disease as whites, but the disparity could be eliminated with better risk factor control.
Halanych succeeds W.J. Many, M.D., who recently was named dean of the new Montgomery branch campus of the UAB School of Medicine.
UAB researchers selected as behavioral social science volunteers for SESRCD
Add an increased risk of stroke to the list of health problems caused by sleeping fewer than six hours a night.
A large national trial showed the over-the-counter herbal product did not work better than placebo.
A common combination screen proved no more effective than non-screening, but scientists are finding new ways to prevent and treat the disease.
Blacks, Hispanics and Asians are more likely than whites to spend their life savings to extend life; preferences could inform cancer care.