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The new 11,000 square foot, state-of-the-art Kidney & Pancreas Transplant Clinic opened this month.

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UAB’s AMC21 plan aims to make UAB the preferred academic medical center of the 21st century.

Published in Take Note

UAB’s Child Life Program provides children and their families comfort in times of need, and positive memories in times of turmoil.

Published in Patient Care

Holidays are a great time to get family health-history questions answered and begin building a database to share with your physician.

Published in Be Healthy

A team of eight — six with UAB ties — that spent a week in Lanzhou, China, teaching physical therapy techniques to health-care providers.

Published in Outreach

Cary Ramey's toe-thumb transplant gives his active lifestyle a boost.

Published in Patient Care

Oil spill research: UAB investigators aim to develop new technologies to monitor the health of animal populations in oceans around the world.

Published in Research & Scholarship

Traveler's Health Clinic Director David Freedman says concerns the Germany strain of E. Coli will spread in America are minimal.

Published in Research & Scholarship

The Farm Stand will provide fresh fruits and vegetables for employees, students, patients and passers-by all summer long.

Published in Be Healthy

UAB Hospital will begin screening every patient treated in the ER to reduce those numbers through a program funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Published in Extramural Awards

Seafood from the Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida coastlines is safe for consumption according to federal testing.

Published in Research & Scholarship

April 27 was a reminder disasters can happen any time and any where. Take steps to make sure your family is prepared.

Published in Employee Safety
Julia Gohlke investigates the link between coal consumption, electricity use and health to weigh the implications for energy policy.
Published in Research & Scholarship

UAB researchers have received funding to investigate the damage caused to the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem after the 2010 BP oil spill.

Published in Extramural Awards
The new Pediatric Tourette’s Syndrome Clinic specializes in comprehensive behavioral intervention for tics, a non-drug treatment option.
Published in Research & Scholarship
Belinda Needham was invited to brief Congress this past December on the topics of women, depression and obesity.
Published in Outreach
The new UAB Community Counseling Clinic, an internship site in the School of Education, gives grad students hands-on training.
Published in Patient Care
UAB Hospital staff will leave Jan. 28 for a 10-day journey into a part of the world where medical care is a luxury.
Published in Outreach
The TIGER Study, led by Molly Bray, will investigate the influence of variation in DNA sequence on body fatness and fitness.
Published in Research & Scholarship
Findings by Wally Carlo show an education-training program in basic neonatal care in developing countries can reduce neonatal mortality.
Published in Research & Scholarship
Campus Restaurants joined SODEXO’s Helping Hands Across America campaign to raise money for Magic City Harvest.
Published in Outreach
Jalie Tucker received the Presidential Citation for Distinguished Service from the American Psychological Association.
Published in Awards & Honors
“Dancing with the Silver Stars” is a fundraising event to raise funds to help recruit and train geriatric care specialists.
Published in Get Involved
UAB faculty and staff have been training organizations and first responders — ranging from law enforcement officials to first receivers to veterinarians — for a decade through the Center for Public Health Preparedness (CPHP). The organization includes a partnership with Tulane University and the states of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama.
Published in Extramural Awards
The UAB Pediatric/Adolescent Gynecologic Clinic within Children’s Hospital positions UAB and Children’s Hospital as leaders in diagnosis and treatment of pediatric and adolescent gynecologic disorders and is one of only two such dedicated children’s clinics in the Birmingham area.
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  • UAB This Week: Aug. 10

    This week is all about progress: Opening of the new UAB Police headquarters, mixing personal medicine and politics and revealing the beauty of Collat's "Steps to Success." See it online. All in one video.

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  • UAB This Week: Aug. 3

    This week, UAB is on the move. Teens tackle dangerous driving habits in a simulator, a new Blazer-themed locomotive takes to the tracks and summer graduates prepare to launch Aug. 10-11. See it online. All in one video.

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  • UAB This Week; July 27

    This week is all about making strides. The UAB Kidney Chain passed 100 transplants. Students showcased their work in the summer EXPO. And football fans got a peek inside the upcoming season. See it online. All in one video.

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  • UAB This Week: July 20

    This week, high school students learn how to be cyber detectives, WBRC FOX6 pays it forward to an artist-in-residence on campus and two online degrees earn honors. See it online. All in one video.

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  • UAB This Week: July 13

    This week, a common blood pressure drug is revealed to be an effective therapy for Type I diabetes, a team from NSF is helping faculty and staff better understand how to commercialize their technology and work on the new intramural fields is nearly complete. See it online. All in one video.

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  • UAB This Week

    This week is all about getting our hands on the missing As, Bs and Os, getting a handle on the heat and putting our hands together for a great season of performances to come at the Alys Stephens Center. See it online. All in one video.

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  • UAB THIS WEEK: June 8

    This week is all about being being young and highly accomplished, working together to deliver on the promise of tomorrow and making fun and fitness attractive.

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  • UAB This Week: June 1

    This week, docs and vets team up to test therapies that could benefit mankind — and its best friends. The police chief tries his hand at demolition derby, and the city's food trucks are ready for their close-up on the Food Network. Learn more all in one video. Catch up in about a minute.

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  • UAB This Week: May 25
    UAB Medicine's robotic surgery program — a national leader — celebrates a milestone 10,000 procedures an UAB Hospital earns accolades for its commitment to providing an outstanding patient experience. Better still, a lung transplant gives a teen the chance to graduate high school and live a more normal life.
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  • UAB This Week: May 18

    This week is all about working together — to combat a physician shortage, accelerate medical breakthroughs and promote college readiness. Learn more all in one video. Catch up in about a minute.

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