Displaying items by tag: women and infants services
In an effort to protect the health of our patients and staff this flu season, certain visitor restrictions and precautions will be in place at UAB.
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A UAB maternal-fetal specialist led a secondary analysis to determine factors relating to frequency of C-sections across 25 American hospitals.
A new process being implemented after cesarean births aims to help mothers have an enhanced recovery.
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UAB lactation consultants and nurses hope this event will help normalize breastfeeding and the benefits for mother and baby.
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UAB experts help women navigate different tests and body changes they will experience during their 20s, 30s and 40s — timely with Women’s Health Week.
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When a couple decided to get married in their newborn daughter’s RNICU room, the UAB community came together to pull off their wedding.
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Physicians from UAB travel to Zambia to identify low-cost interventions to prevent newborns from getting hypothermia.
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Lactation consultants help new mothers navigate the intricacies of breastfeeding, both at birth and postpartum.
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Babies are wearing red hats this month to shed light on congenital heart disease.
The new Family Room will give families a space to rest and recharge while their children receive care.
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A UAB professor will conduct new research that could provide answers to questions about the causes of preterm birth.
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The UAB School of Nursing and community partners are providing a helping hand for vulnerable first-time mothers through Nurse-Family Partnership®.
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Surgeon at UAB believes in making breast cancer awareness an issue year-round to help save lives through early detection. 
UAB provides ovarian cancer care beyond traditional interventions to include nutrition, supportive care, counseling and genetic testing.
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A screening program conducted by University of Alabama at Birmingham Callahan Eye Hospital ophthalmologists is helping cut negative outcomes from ROP in infants by half.
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Approximately 136 blocks were completed by members of the community through sewing days. This year’s theme is the 50th anniversary of the Loving v. Virginia U.S. Supreme Court ruling.
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As a Baby-Friendly hospital, UAB is dedicated to helping new moms provide the best care for their newborns.
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New dye could help better identify ureter, the passage between kidney and bladder, and prevent injury during minimally invasive pelvic surgery for women.
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A multidisciplinary research team at UAB looks to address obesity as it is genetically passed from mother to child.
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- school of health professions
- department of nutrition sciences
- nutrition obesity research center
- uab diabetes research center
- school of public health
- department of epidemiology
- school of medicine
- department of medicine
- department of obstetrics and gynecology
- department of pediatrics
- division of preventive medicine
- division of endocrinology diabetes and metabolism
- american heart association
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- women and infants services
More than 1 million married women ages 15-44 across the United States are infertile. Janet McLaren Bouknight, M.D., offers insight on the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of infertile couples trying to conceive.
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