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News You Can Use Published 4 months ago

UAB trauma experts provide safety advice on space heaters and heated blankets alongside tips for how to dress warmly to prevent illness during the winter months.

Health & Medicine Published 5 months ago

Linda Morgan’s transplant journey has inspired many and will continue to do so as she shares her story with the world.

Health & Medicine Published 5 months ago

After two months in the hospital, Blake was sent home the day before his 30th birthday. Since Blake has been home, he has continued to attend therapy sessions and take steps to regain his independence.

Research & Innovation Published 9 months ago

Indirect benefits could include how to lessen rejection of transplanted organs and damage to the transplanted tissue.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

At 15 months old, Brooke Miley Lillie received a heart transplant. At 19, she received a kidney. At 27, she defied the odds and delivered her first daughter at UAB Hospital.

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

As there is no current treatment for acute and recurrent acute pancreatitis, Dudeja hopes this grant will provide hope for those suffering with the disease.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

Williams has now mentored more than 30 burn patients as they continue in their recovery.

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

The federal mandate, which was announced in 2011 and implemented in 2014, limited acetaminophen to 325 milligrams per opioid-acetaminophen combination pill. Acetaminophen is toxic to livers at high doses.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

Even when at odds with his health, Matalon continued his academic excellence and service to the field of lung disease research.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

Trauma patients rushed to a hospital often find that the clothes they were wearing do not survive their medical emergency. A UAB medical student is working to provide discharge with dignity.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

UAB surgeons perform new technique that is minimally invasive and allows for a quicker recovery time.

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

Social media has been a useful tool to inform a community about research studies that are exempt from informed consent protocols.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

UAB has the first program in the United States to offer uterus transplantation outside of a clinical research trial and is one of very few centers in the world accepting new patients.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

The infusion therapy can help shrink tumors that are otherwise inoperable.

Campus & Community Published more than a year ago

Record $95 million Heersink lead gift to advance strategic growth and biomedical innovation.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

CABG is a commonly performed, lifesaving surgery for patients with heart attacks and severe disease of the heart’s blood vessels. Avoiding a surgery like CABG due to fears of COVID-19 has “drastic implications.”

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

Low or limited health literacy is common among adults in the United States and may affect health outcomes in many ways, according to the government’s Healthy People 2020.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

Patients at UAB now have access to state-of-the-art robotic surgery technology.

News You Can Use Published more than a year ago

Most people refrain from calling attention to an unusual bulge in their lower abdomen. But it could be a potentially dangerous condition that needs to be discussed with your doctor right away.

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

Wrong shipment of mice led to estrogen breakthrough in trauma survival.

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