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A recent study found that, while several interventions to improve the use of cholesterol-lowering medications have been implemented in the last decade, the percentage of adults taking statins regularly still remains low.
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UAB’s new $25 million, 90-ton cyclotron has been installed in the UAB Proton Therapy Center.
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Theoretical and computational physicists at UAB helped identify a new state of matter to impact quantum computing, information storage and communication.
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UAB is recognized by the National Arbor Day Foundation as a Tree Campus USA for the fifth year.
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Masked hypertension occurs when people have normal blood pressure readings at the doctor’s office, but high blood pressure when measured outside of a clinical setting.
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“A champion for women,” national political strategist and CNN political commentator Symone Sanders will discuss three key steps to becoming more involved with social issues.
UAB’s School of Engineering wins multiple awards at the Engineering Council of Birmingham’s awards banquet.
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Researchers at UAB will investigate atomic beryllium as a new candidate to develop a next generation atomic clock and produce an ultracold neutral plasma for novel low-temperature plasma physics investigations.
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Experiments with mice show involvement of gut bacteria and spleen in this heart pathology.
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A UAB dietitian answers questions about eating disorders to raise awareness about the illnesses during National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, which is from Feb. 25-March 3.
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High school senior shares her prosthetic foot design for Marine Corps veteran amputee alongside him — and announces her college choice — on “TODAY” show.
Researchers found that regular tenofovir gel users were associated with reduced risk of HSV-2 infection.
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“Savage” tells the story of Ota Benga, a Mbuti man taken from Africa in 1904 to be exhibited and exploited in the United States.
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UAB Honors College student will interview in early March for the prestigious Truman Scholarship.
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A child’s development comes from the ability to read and the development of motor skills through physical activity, both of which can be used in classroom settings.
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The a2ru summits bring together students who have an interest in the arts, crossing disciplinary boundaries and developing collaborative projects.
SHAPE America has acknowledged associate professor of education with an award for the Southern district college/university physical educator of the year.
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Selective regulation of neurons can help investigate brain development, and the mechanisms in learning and neuropsychiatric diseases.
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According to the American Heart Association’s Heart and Stroke Statistics, nearly half of all adults in the United States have some type of cardiovascular disease.
UAB researchers found spending 20 minutes in an urban park will make someone happier — whether they are engaging in exercise or not during the visit.