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UAB Hospital has climbed three spots to break into the top ten among the largest hospitals in the nation.

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After years of researching the SON gene, Erin Eun-Young Ahn, Ph.D., may have found the cause behind an extremely rare disease. 

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Recent studies have shown that formal exercise training can help boost memory, and memory deficit is relatively common in people with epilepsy.

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Basic and translational research in this field aims to repair heart injury and prevent the heart failure that often follows a heart attack.

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Bacteria use molecular machines to move proteins, including toxins, across cell membranes. M. tuberculosis, which kills more than 1 million people a year, uses the ESX-4 type VII secretion system to transports its potent exotoxin.

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The study concluded that participants were hesitant to receive the COVID-19 vaccine due to mistrust, fear and lack of information.

Campus & Community Published more than a year ago

Collective strength of the research enterprise leads to almost $849 million in research grants and awards for FY 2021.

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Medical West Hospital Authority, an affiliate of UAB Health System, broke ground on its replacement facility on Wednesday, November 17.

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

Campus & Community Published more than a year ago

UAB’s Collat School of Business continues to blaze the path for future generations.

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Guinness World Records officially named Curtis Means, born at 21 weeks and one day at UAB Hospital, the most premature infant to survive.

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Many Americans are catching up on missed holiday plans, but should you go ahead and receive your booster shot to ensure the safety of yourself and others?

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

UAB’s Julie Kanter, M.D., says statewide surveillance programs for sickle cell disease can help facilitate progress to improve outcomes.

Campus & Community Published more than a year ago

View photos of the Heersink family’s being honored at a UAB Football game.

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About three-quarters of people were consistently honest, telling between zero and two lies per day. By contrast, a small subset of people averaged more than six lies per day and accounted for a sizable proportion of the lies, says researcher Timothy Levine, Ph.D.

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Live HealthSmart’s goal is to improve Alabama’s national health ranking by 2030.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been an alarming rise in domestic violence and intimate partner violence

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

The effort led by UAB is projected to receive $17 million from NIH to support up to four years of patient follow-up.

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

The life sciences fund will focus on development of early-stage UAB technologies and startup companies.

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Release of TT-10 from nanoparticles improved heart function after a heart attack, accompanied by increased cardiomyocyte proliferation and smaller infarct size.

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