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Attendees can purchase fresh fruits and vegetables and have access to HealthSmart’s nutritionist, fitness expert and nurse to discuss lifestyle changes.
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It has been more than 30 years since the last major advancement in prostate cancer screening technology, and the latest advancement is now available in the Southeast only at UAB.
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The Miss UAB Scholarship Pageant is an official preliminary to the Miss Alabama and Miss America pageants.
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The Miss UAB pageant is an official preliminary to the Miss Alabama and Miss America pageants; a total of $4,600 in scholarships is offered to the winners.
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Hospitals remain alert and ready after a confirmed U.S. hospital-identified case of imported Ebola associated with the ongoing West African outbreak makes news in Dallas.
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The “Birmingham REACH for Better Health” partnership aims to increase the number of people with access to healthy food and physical activity opportunities.
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A change in the interview process for applicants to the UAB School of Medicine — think speed dating for med school — will help officials better assess each applicant’s abilities.
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month; several local activities support the cause.
Internationally renowned husband and wife cancer researchers join UAB and showcase its recruitment muscle
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UAB clinical collaboration with CVS/pharmacy and MinuteClinic will increase access to care and help improve medication adherence for patients.
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For people living with HIV/AIDS, coming to regular medical visits is critical to keeping viral load suppressed.
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On the heels of reaching the halfway point of its ambitious $1 billion fundraising goal, UAB’s compelling “Give Something, Change Everything” TV spots highlight diverse initiatives.
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The Children’s of Alabama board of trustees voted to pledge support for pediatric initiatives in the UAB School of Medicine.
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An LGBTQ advocacy and inclusion leadership event is one of many Out Week activities at UAB from Oct. 13-17.
Eminent leaders are set to gather twice annually to serve as advocates for the School of Medicine, as well as advisers on strategy, philanthropic initiatives and community engagement, to help the school become the preferred academic medical center of the 21st century.
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A protein that regulates memory may prove to be a therapeutic target for dementia and memory loss.
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A unique philanthropic partnership between Research to Prevent Blindness, EyeSight Foundation of Alabama, and Susan and Dowd Ritter will fund ophthalmology research.
Watching football and tailgating can negatively affect heart health in unexpected ways; learn why and get expert tips for healthier game days.
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Symposium attendees will gain a better understanding of the most recent developments in the fields of clinical and basic science research in cardiovascular disease.
The UAB Division of Gerontology, Geriatrics and Palliative Care celebrates the fifth graduating class of the Geriatric Scholar program and hosts a conference on issues surrounding care for the elderly.