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The tuberculosis bacteria induce increased hydrogen sulfide production by human macrophages, which increases pathogenesis.
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People who spent their childhood or early adulthood in the Stroke Belt are more likely to develop cognitive impairment later, even if they have moved away.
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Fourteen UAB students have been selected as semifinalists for the Fulbright Scholarship Program.
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A study of ice and fire: Research by UAB nutritional epidemiologist Suzanne Judd, Ph.D., and colleagues identified 19 foods and four lifestyle elements that raise or lower inflammation.
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Students are examining 60 variables, including sidewalk conditions, crosswalks, blighted properties and advertisements in four Birmingham communities.
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Aberystwyth University in Wales partners with UAB to create an opportunity for students to learn more about the historic partnership and Wales’ culture.
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Gonnerman’s experience includes managing Vanderbilt’s flagship library for the arts and sciences, humanities, social sciences, and interdisciplinary fields.
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Despite an extensive footprint, UAB remains among the lowest in incidents of reported sex-related offenses, robbery and burglary in comparison to other urban and non-urban universities with more than 16,000 students.
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Online programs in education, MBA and business make significant gains in “Best” Online Programs rankings.
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Williams’ research focuses on measuring and understanding cancer-related financial hardship.
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Researchers examined 50 years’ worth of data from studies that analyzed substance use disorder treatments.
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Approximately 1,577 students will graduate from UAB this fall, and an estimated 850 will participate in commencement ceremonies.
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Fouad’s winning UAB Grand Challenge proposal is a comprehensive approach to addressing Alabama’s complex health problems and includes 90 partners on her team from communities, government, business, education and more.
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Five-year, research-funding growth has grown by more than $154 million, marking a 34.4 percent increase in grants and awards won by faculty.
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Undergraduate students won awards for their research in virtual reality and child safety and in stabilization of proteins.
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George Luber, Ph.D., is the former chief of the Climate and Health Program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
A graduate of UAB was awarded for her outstanding presentation at the Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine in Madrid, Spain.
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Homelessness and examining public health issues in the deep south are the focus of the two films.
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Investigators at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Stanford University want to learn more about silent strokes and their role in brain health, including dementia.
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The findings emphasize the importance of wide-reaching public health interventions to prevent hypertension among this population.
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