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A bill authorizing the UAB Health System to set up a resource center to assist rural, public hospitals facing economic pressures has been passed by the Alabama legislature.
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Many cancers are curable if they are detected early, and UAB researchers are exploring ways to use cancer gene discoveries to develop screening tests to improve cancer survival.
Adults who consume large amounts of sugary drinks may have a higher risk of dying from heart disease or other causes.
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More than 500 elementary through high school students will gather at Vulcan to compete to protect a raw egg from a 100-foot drop.
UAB students gain experience in communicating research at 11th annual undergraduate expo.
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Researchers will train community health workers to promote tobacco cessation among young African-American men in rural Alabama with the support of UAB experts through telehealth.
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From Alabama’s only bhangra/Bollywood dance competition to an outdoor concert with Red Baraat, explore India’s arts, food and culture.
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Six School of Nursing programs and specialties rank among the top 15 in the country, while the schools of Medicine, Engineering and Public Health and the College of Arts and Sciences also post high marks.
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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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The infiltration of macrophages into the heart is a required step on the path to heart failure in a preclinical model.
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Young breast cancer survivors and their families are invited to attend the 6th Annual Young Breast Cancer Survivors Workshop on Saturday, April 14.
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UAB Health System CEO Will Ferniany has joined the Board of Directors of Vizient, a leading health care consulting firm.
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A study regarding health risks in colorectal cancer patients may help develop personalized therapeutic options for patients with pre-existing morbidities.
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The Alabama Vaccine Research Clinic will be testing the efficacy of a vaccine that could help combat a rare strain of avian influenza.
The Health Disparities Research Symposium highlights the work of undergraduate, graduate, faculty and community investigators.
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Kenneth Broberg was silver medalist at the 15th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition.
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Kidney stones impact one in 10 people and can lead to acute kidney injury; multiple episodes can result in long-term renal issues.
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Research findings that suggest free heme leads to bacterial pneumonia may reveal new approaches to improve safety of stored red blood cell transfusions.
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Wooten is one of Rolling Stone magazine's Top 10 Bassists of All Time, and a founding member of Béla Fleck and the Flecktones.
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A jaw reconstruction surgery completed in the School of Dentistry has impacted the life of a professor in UAB Theatre.
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