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A study conducted by UAB investigators reports a decline in cholesterol levels since the 2013 cholesterol guidelines, but more needs to be done in the way of improving cardiovascular health.
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UAB and Highlands Hospitals are among only 10 hospitals in the state to earn an A grade for patient safety.
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Russell Medical, a strategic affiliate of UAB for several years, has entered into a management agreement to become a member of the UAB Health System.
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Using the power of live storytelling, UAB Medicine employees will share stories from their careers in patient care at this Arts in Medicine event.
A new UAB study shows metastatic breast cancer patients treated outside of NCCN guidelines had significantly higher costs.
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UAB transplant hepatologists will see patients at the Huntsville Regional Campus once a month to make it more convenient to North Alabama residents.
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The Birmingham City Council passed an ordinance on Tuesday, Oct. 15, that establishes a non-smoking Health District on Birmingham’s Southside. Smoking will be prohibited on public property – including city streets and sidewalks within the Heath District.
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In patients with atrial fibrillation undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention for myocardial infarction, use of dual therapy leads to fewer bleeding events with a marginal increase in the risk of ischemic events.
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A man who was dying from lung cancer and unable to leave the hospital was baptized in the pool at Spain Rehabilitation Center.
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As the fall months approach, the potential for seasonal allergies, runny noses and sinus infections increases.
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The highest blood pressure amplification was found in patients with uncontrolled resistant high blood pressure.
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The ERAS program is a patient-centered approach leading to better patient satisfaction and health outcomes.
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