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For older adults, every 500 additional steps taken daily associated with lower heart risk

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Olakunle Alonge, PhD, named director of UAB Sparkman Center for Global Health

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George Howard, DrPH, named leading stroke scientist by the American Stroke Association

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UAB AmeriCorps Vista Statewide program releases 2022 Annual Report

UAB AmeriCorps Vista Statewide program releases 2022 Annual Report

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Understanding environmental racism and how it can make people sick

Understanding environmental racism and how it can make people sick

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UAB and Diamond Therapeutics, Inc., launch psilocybin clinical trial

UAB and Diamond Therapeutics, Inc., launch psilocybin clinical trial

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Evidence for sex differences in carotid atherosclerosis more frequent or larger plaques found in men than women

Evidence for sex differences in carotid atherosclerosis more frequent or larger plaques found in men than women

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Maternal mortality rates increased in 2021, highest in Black women

Maternal mortality rates increased in 2021, highest in Black women

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Attend a live screening and discussion of Emmy-winning docuseries, "On the Farm," produced by Public Health alumnus David R. Buys

Attend a live screening and discussion of Emmy-winning docuseries, "On the Farm," produced by Public Health alumnus David R. Buys

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Alumni Spotlight Q&A: Gwendolyn Hudson, PhD

Alumni Spotlight Q&A: Gwendolyn Hudson, PhD

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FDA mandate to limit acetaminophen in acetaminophen-opioid medications is associated with reduced serious liver injury

FDA mandate to limit acetaminophen in acetaminophen-opioid medications is associated with reduced serious liver injury

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For older adults, every 500 additional steps taken daily associated with lower heart risk

For older adults, every 500 additional steps taken daily associated with lower heart risk

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Next generation technology and sequencing are focus of 2023 Rare Disease Genomics Symposium

Next generation technology and sequencing are focus of 2023 Rare Disease Genomics Symposium

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Higher cardiorespiratory fitness in early adulthood, and keeping fitness through midlife, decreases cardiovascular-related disease and death

Higher cardiorespiratory fitness in early adulthood, and keeping fitness through midlife, decreases cardiovascular-related disease and death

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Olakunle Alonge, PhD, named director of UAB Sparkman Center for Global Health

Olakunle Alonge, PhD, named director of UAB Sparkman Center for Global Health

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UAB received more than $332 million in research funding from the National Institutes of Health in 2022

UAB received more than $332 million in research funding from the National Institutes of Health in 2022

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Type 1 diabetes: first clinical trial of GABA/GAD in newly diagnosed, very young children

Type 1 diabetes: first clinical trial of GABA/GAD in newly diagnosed, very young children

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George Howard, DrPH, named leading stroke scientist by the American Stroke Association

George Howard, DrPH, named leading stroke scientist by the American Stroke Association

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2022 Alumni Award recipients in the UAB School of Public Health

2022 Alumni Award recipients in the UAB School of Public Health

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3 honored as emeritus faculty

3 honored as emeritus faculty

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Learn how climate change impacts inequity in maternal and child health

Learn how climate change impacts inequity in maternal and child health

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Do not make waves this spring break with these child water safety tips

Do not make waves this spring break with these child water safety tips

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High blood pressure and diabetes as stroke risk factors decrease in older populations

High blood pressure and diabetes as stroke risk factors decrease in older populations

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Angela Sullivan, PhD, speaks at K-12 COVID-19 Response Symposium in Illinois

Angela Sullivan, PhD, speaks at K-12 COVID-19 Response Symposium in Illinois

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2022 in review: In case you missed these stories

2022 in review: In case you missed these stories

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4 honored with Provost’s Awards for Faculty Excellence

4 honored with Provost’s Awards for Faculty Excellence

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Alumni Spotlight Q&A: Luke Martin, MS

Alumni Spotlight Q&A: Luke Martin, MS

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UAB School of Public Health establishes Community Engagement Council for continuous appraisal of strategic priorities and initiatives

UAB School of Public Health establishes Community Engagement Council for continuous appraisal of strategic priorities and initiatives

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Osteoarthritis: Multi-ancestry analysis reveals novel genetic loci associated with the disease

Osteoarthritis: Multi-ancestry analysis reveals novel genetic loci associated with the disease

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UAB fall commencement is Dec. 9-10

UAB fall commencement is Dec. 9-10

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Permit-to-purchase laws associated with a decrease in firearm-related deaths in neighboring states, study shows

Permit-to-purchase laws associated with a decrease in firearm-related deaths in neighboring states, study shows

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What are the dangers and risks of alcohol and substance misuse? How can you prevent it?

What are the dangers and risks of alcohol and substance misuse? How can you prevent it?

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Discover how environmental policy affects Birmingham Nov. 30

Discover how environmental policy affects Birmingham Nov. 30

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Dr. George Howard, Distinguished Professor of Biostatistics, retires after 23 years at the UAB School of Public Health

Dr. George Howard, Distinguished Professor of Biostatistics, retires after 23 years at the UAB School of Public Health

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UAB Online ranked No. 15 by Newsweek on ’23 list of America's Top Online Colleges

UAB Online ranked No. 15 by Newsweek on ’23 list of America's Top Online Colleges

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Keep the flu out of your home, classrooms and work

Keep the flu out of your home, classrooms and work

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12 honored for excellence in teaching

12 honored for excellence in teaching

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UAB student awarded inaugural Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service

UAB student awarded inaugural Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service

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UAB’s research funding tops record $715 million for FY 2022

UAB’s research funding tops record $715 million for FY 2022

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Students encouraged to participate in Food Access at UAB Study

Students encouraged to participate in Food Access at UAB Study

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Stop the flu and COVID-19 with these infection prevention tips

Stop the flu and COVID-19 with these infection prevention tips

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Paul Muntner to be honored with the American Heart Association’s 2022 Joseph A. Vita Award

Paul Muntner to be honored with the American Heart Association’s 2022 Joseph A. Vita Award

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Dr. Eric Ford appointed to Board of Joint Commission Resources

Dr. Eric Ford appointed to Board of Joint Commission Resources

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Dr. Lisa Koonin awarded the 2022 Carole W. Samuelson Endowed Lecture in Public Health Practice

Dr. Lisa Koonin awarded the 2022 Carole W. Samuelson Endowed Lecture in Public Health Practice

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Vilcassim accepted to competitive environmental health fellowship at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Vilcassim accepted to competitive environmental health fellowship at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

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Two students and one faculty selected for a prestigious national research program

Two students and one faculty selected for a prestigious national research program

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Discover 12 outdoor oases hiding in plain sight

Discover 12 outdoor oases hiding in plain sight

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It’s never too early to think about bone health

It’s never too early to think about bone health

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New task force created to improve maternal health across Alabama

New task force created to improve maternal health across Alabama

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How to keep flu germs from spreading in your home

How to keep flu germs from spreading in your home

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Rise in new-onset Type 2 diabetes among Alabama youth during COVID-19 pandemic

Rise in new-onset Type 2 diabetes among Alabama youth during COVID-19 pandemic

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COVID-19 asymptomatic testing program for Alabama K-12 schools extended for 2022-2023 school year, new services added

COVID-19 asymptomatic testing program for Alabama K-12 schools extended for 2022-2023 school year, new services added

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Owsley and McGwin receive $2 million one-year grant from NIH’s Bridge2AI program

Owsley and McGwin receive $2 million one-year grant from NIH’s Bridge2AI program

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UAB students selected for prestigious Gilman International Scholarship and Freeman-ASIA award

UAB students selected for prestigious Gilman International Scholarship and Freeman-ASIA award

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Engage in a sewing session and learn about social change advocacy at the UAB School of Public Health

Engage in a sewing session and learn about social change advocacy at the UAB School of Public Health

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Salt boosts blood pressure for some people. UAB study asks: Who?

Salt boosts blood pressure for some people. UAB study asks: Who?

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Susan Halabi receives Janet L. Norwood Award for Outstanding Achievement by a Woman in Statistical Sciences

Susan Halabi receives Janet L. Norwood Award for Outstanding Achievement by a Woman in Statistical Sciences

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Nano-preterm infants may not benefit from noninvasive versus invasive ventilation at birth

Nano-preterm infants may not benefit from noninvasive versus invasive ventilation at birth

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Faculty, student interest drives expansion of sustainability curriculum

Faculty, student interest drives expansion of sustainability curriculum

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Salt boosts blood pressure for some people. UAB study asks: Who?

Salt boosts blood pressure for some people. UAB study asks: Who?

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New research sheds light on patient mistreatment toward health care workers

New research sheds light on patient mistreatment toward health care workers

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Inverse relationship found between cancer diagnosis and Alzheimer’s disease

Inverse relationship found between cancer diagnosis and Alzheimer’s disease

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UAB summer 2022 graduation ceremonies are Aug. 12-13

UAB summer 2022 graduation ceremonies are Aug. 12-13

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Experts offer advice, information in free virtual webinar series this fall

Experts offer advice, information in free virtual webinar series this fall

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Is your car seat installed and fastened properly?

Is your car seat installed and fastened properly?

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Dr. Gartin to serve a third consecutive term with the international Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH)

Dr. Gartin to serve a third consecutive term with the international Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH)

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Public Health Doctoral Student chosen for WomenLift Leadership Program

Public Health Doctoral Student chosen for WomenLift Leadership Program

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UAB-led research team awarded second place in American Heart Association Data Challenge

UAB-led research team awarded second place in American Heart Association Data Challenge

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American Heart Association awards $20 million for research to improve outcomes in pregnancy, CVD health

American Heart Association awards $20 million for research to improve outcomes in pregnancy, CVD health

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Neuroscience alumna is UAB’s first-ever Knight-Hennessy Scholar

Neuroscience alumna is UAB’s first-ever Knight-Hennessy Scholar

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New research identifies complex contributors to obesity-related health disparities

New research identifies complex contributors to obesity-related health disparities

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Even light-intensity activity may lower risk of stroke, study finds

Even light-intensity activity may lower risk of stroke, study finds

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Experience life in a refugee camp — and learn how to help — June 25

Experience life in a refugee camp — and learn how to help — June 25

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UAB’s Magic City LGBTQ Health Studies Endowed Professor reflects on first Pride Month in the Deep South

UAB’s Magic City LGBTQ Health Studies Endowed Professor reflects on first Pride Month in the Deep South

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Four tips for staying active in the office

Four tips for staying active in the office

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UAB contributes veterinary medical supplies to Ghanaian university struggling with supply chain issues

UAB contributes veterinary medical supplies to Ghanaian university struggling with supply chain issues

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National study suggests increasing moderate activity could cut stroke risk by 40 percent

National study suggests increasing moderate activity could cut stroke risk by 40 percent

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Winners of UAB Excellence in Business Top 25 Awards announced

Winners of UAB Excellence in Business Top 25 Awards announced

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Kidney failure experts recommend new tool that eliminates race as a determining factor for diagnosis

Kidney failure experts recommend new tool that eliminates race as a determining factor for diagnosis

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Experience life in a refugee camp — and learn how to help — June 25

Experience life in a refugee camp — and learn how to help — June 25

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Neuroscience alumna is UAB’s first-ever Knight-Hennessy scholar

Neuroscience alumna is UAB’s first-ever Knight-Hennessy scholar

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UAB School of Public Health to help allocate rapid COVID-19 tests to Alabama schools and summer programs

UAB School of Public Health to help allocate rapid COVID-19 tests to Alabama schools and summer programs

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4 tips for staying active at UAB

4 tips for staying active at UAB

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UAB investigators receive $3.9 million Department of Defense grant to study interventions for those with multiple sclerosis

UAB investigators receive $3.9 million Department of Defense grant to study interventions for those with multiple sclerosis

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Alumni Awards presented at the School of Public Health Spring Town Hall

Alumni Awards presented at the School of Public Health Spring Town Hall

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‘This Is Us’ should be remembered for its nuanced portraits of mental health, dementia, and identity

‘This Is Us’ should be remembered for its nuanced portraits of mental health, dementia, and identity

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Report outlines barriers, improvements needed for women in workforce, economy

Report outlines barriers, improvements needed for women in workforce, economy

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Addressing LGBTQ health risk and resilience in the Southeast

Addressing LGBTQ health risk and resilience in the Southeast

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Study shows receipt of 2-dose hepatitis B vaccine compared with 3-dose not significantly associated with an increased risk of acute myocardial infarction

Study shows receipt of 2-dose hepatitis B vaccine compared with 3-dose not significantly associated with an increased risk of acute myocardial infarction

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Three UAB students named 2022 Goldwater Scholars

Three UAB students named 2022 Goldwater Scholars

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C.D.C. issues alert over cluster of hepatitis cases in children

C.D.C. issues alert over cluster of hepatitis cases in children

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University of Alabama at Birmingham named a Top School for Online Master’s in Epidemiology

University of Alabama at Birmingham named a Top School for Online Master’s in Epidemiology

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UAB and the Jefferson County Department of Health host annual public health address

UAB and the Jefferson County Department of Health host annual public health address

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The next big addiction treatment

The next big addiction treatment

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School of Public Health epidemiologists win back-to-back American Heart Association Awards

School of Public Health epidemiologists win back-to-back American Heart Association Awards

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Here's how university health centers are ‘adopting’ households to fight health disparities

Here's how university health centers are ‘adopting’ households to fight health disparities

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Two School of Public Health students join the 2022-2023 Albert Schweitzer fellows

Two School of Public Health students join the 2022-2023 Albert Schweitzer fellows

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Study to examine whether telemedicine can reduce re-hospitalization of COPD patients

Study to examine whether telemedicine can reduce re-hospitalization of COPD patients

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AmeriCorps CEO and Mayor of Birmingham announce food security initiative in Alabama

AmeriCorps CEO and Mayor of Birmingham announce food security initiative in Alabama

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5 women trailblazers in Birmingham that you should know about

5 women trailblazers in Birmingham that you should know about

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This one thing makes you 40 percent more likely to die from a stroke

This one thing makes you 40 percent more likely to die from a stroke

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Study on cannabis vaping among US youth and young adults accepted by JAMA Pediatrics

Study on cannabis vaping among US youth and young adults accepted by JAMA Pediatrics

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Families in Alabama have free, full-day prekindergarten while many Mass. families can only dream of it

Families in Alabama have free, full-day prekindergarten while many Mass. families can only dream of it

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Epidemiology student receives F31 award from National Cancer Institute

Epidemiology student receives F31 award from National Cancer Institute

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City of Birmingham honors Birmingham native Dr. E.O. Wilson

City of Birmingham honors Birmingham native Dr. E.O. Wilson

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Human health meets climate change in Antarctica

Human health meets climate change in Antarctica

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The UAB School of Public Health Names 2021 Alumni Award Recipients

The UAB School of Public Health Names 2021 Alumni Award Recipients

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Dr. Kelley Pettee Gabriel shares thoughts on how to increase active lifestyles in America's cities

Dr. Kelley Pettee Gabriel shares thoughts on how to increase active lifestyles in America's cities

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Dr. Ryan Irvin receives Emerging Investigator Award from NHLBI

Dr. Ryan Irvin receives Emerging Investigator Award from NHLBI

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Harnessing Psychedelics for Healing

Harnessing Psychedelics for Healing

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Dr. Henna Budhwani's approach to vaccine hesitancy featured in NIMHD Research Framework Adaptations

Dr. Henna Budhwani's approach to vaccine hesitancy featured in NIMHD Research Framework Adaptations

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School of Public Health hosts virtual grant-writing workshop for Aga Khan University

School of Public Health hosts virtual grant-writing workshop for Aga Khan University

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Climate Change is the biggest public health challenge of our lives, according to UAB Dean—here’s why

Climate Change is the biggest public health challenge of our lives, according to UAB Dean—here’s why

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Living Beyond Breast Cancer elects Dr. Sameer Gupta, MPH ’05, to board of directors

Living Beyond Breast Cancer elects Dr. Sameer Gupta, MPH ’05, to board of directors

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Dr. Sarah MacCarthy appointed first holder of the Magic City LGBTQ Health Studies Endowed Professorship at the UAB School of Public Health

Dr. Sarah MacCarthy appointed first holder of the Magic City LGBTQ Health Studies Endowed Professorship at the UAB School of Public Health

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The disparities that remain in access to therapies for acute ischemic stroke

The disparities that remain in access to therapies for acute ischemic stroke

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U.S. Government funds first therapeutic psilocybin research in 50 years

U.S. Government funds first therapeutic psilocybin research in 50 years

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The Renovated Dr. Herman F. Lehman Classroom reopens at the UAB School of Public Health

The Renovated Dr. Herman F. Lehman Classroom reopens at the UAB School of Public Health

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Two Epidemiology students receive NIH F31 awards

Two Epidemiology students receive NIH F31 awards

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New Gulf Scholars Program prepares undergraduates to address challenges in Gulf of Mexico region

New Gulf Scholars Program prepares undergraduates to address challenges in Gulf of Mexico region

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This nutritional index scores foods based on their ability to fight (or invite) inflammation in the body

This nutritional index scores foods based on their ability to fight (or invite) inflammation in the body

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TED Ideas Worth Spreading: Three ways community creates a healthy life (Dr. Olivia Affuso)

TED Ideas Worth Spreading: Three ways community creates a healthy life (Dr. Olivia Affuso)

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Gargya Malla receives NIH's Judy and Peter Blum Kovler Foundation Intramural Fellowship award

Gargya Malla receives NIH's Judy and Peter Blum Kovler Foundation Intramural Fellowship award

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SOPH Associate Dean for DEI, Dr. April Carson, to begin role as Director of the Jackson Heart Study

SOPH Associate Dean for DEI, Dr. April Carson, to begin role as Director of the Jackson Heart Study

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Does the ketogenic diet have a role in treating cancer?

Does the ketogenic diet have a role in treating cancer?

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Bisakha Sen named to Leadership Birmingham's 2021-2022 class

Bisakha Sen named to Leadership Birmingham's 2021-2022 class

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Q&A with a Current School of Public Health Student

Q&A with a Current School of Public Health Student

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How has the COVID-19 Pandemic affected basic healthcare needs for Alabama’s most vulnerable youth populations?

How has the COVID-19 Pandemic affected basic healthcare needs for Alabama’s most vulnerable youth populations?

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Bhramar Mukherjee receives Janet L. Norwood Award for Outstanding Achievement by a Woman in Statistical Sciences

Bhramar Mukherjee receives Janet L. Norwood Award for Outstanding Achievement by a Woman in Statistical Sciences

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New mobile clinic ready to help find causes to health-related ailments in rural Alabama

New mobile clinic ready to help find causes to health-related ailments in rural Alabama

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Meet The Page Sisters: Top of Class in Birmingham and HBCUs

Meet The Page Sisters: Top of Class in Birmingham and HBCUs

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Kelley Gabriel awarded three R01s over 10 months focused on the role of movement behaviors to prevent heart failure and Alzheimer’s Disease

Kelley Gabriel awarded three R01s over 10 months focused on the role of movement behaviors to prevent heart failure and Alzheimer’s Disease

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Joe Biden nominates SOPH alumnus to key role

Joe Biden nominates SOPH alumnus to key role

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2021 Back of the Envelope awardees announced

2021 Back of the Envelope awardees announced

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UAB School of Public Health to offer remote short course with Indiana University focused on behavioral obesity Research

UAB School of Public Health to offer remote short course with Indiana University focused on behavioral obesity Research

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Meeting God: The powerful psychedelic therapy that could help heal our wounded vets

Meeting God: The powerful psychedelic therapy that could help heal our wounded vets

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Katie Adams, MPH of the UAB Sparkman Center for Global Health named winner of the first annual SOPH Shared Values Award

Katie Adams, MPH of the UAB Sparkman Center for Global Health named winner of the first annual SOPH Shared Values Award

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Magic mushrooms: UAB studying benefits for addiction and pain

Magic mushrooms: UAB studying benefits for addiction and pain

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UAB to Partner with ADPH in Launching the Alabama Regional Center for Infection Prevention and Control

UAB to Partner with ADPH in Launching the Alabama Regional Center for Infection Prevention and Control

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Alumni Spotlight Q&A: Ananya Bandyopadhyay, MPH

Alumni Spotlight Q&A: Ananya Bandyopadhyay, MPH

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SOPH Alumni Affairs reflects on 2020, looks ahead to 2021 and beyond

SOPH Alumni Affairs reflects on 2020, looks ahead to 2021 and beyond

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Dr. Henna Budhwani joins newest cohort of University of California, San Francisco Visiting Professors with the Center for AIDS Prevention Studies

Dr. Henna Budhwani joins newest cohort of University of California, San Francisco Visiting Professors with the Center for AIDS Prevention Studies

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Public health students surge at UAB

Public health students surge at UAB

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Dr. Janet Turan named Scientific Co-Chair of the NIH’s Fogarty Stigma Research Training Institute

Dr. Janet Turan named Scientific Co-Chair of the NIH’s Fogarty Stigma Research Training Institute

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5 reasons to get your blood pressure checked now

5 reasons to get your blood pressure checked now

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UAB-led statement presents strategies to preserve brain health

UAB-led statement presents strategies to preserve brain health

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Public Health doctoral student receives grant funding from American Heart Association

Public Health doctoral student receives grant funding from American Heart Association

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Could the pandemic help boost diversity in clinical trials?

Could the pandemic help boost diversity in clinical trials?

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Drs. Tiwari and Geisler receive funding from National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to investigate chlamydia reinfection in women

Drs. Tiwari and Geisler receive funding from National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to investigate chlamydia reinfection in women

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Can 12-step groups and psychedelic addiction treatment coexist?

Can 12-step groups and psychedelic addiction treatment coexist?

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Get vaccinated as soon as possible

Get vaccinated as soon as possible

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2021 Public Health virtual research poster session during National Public Health Week

2021 Public Health virtual research poster session during National Public Health Week

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UAB DIAL program participant reaches a big milestone

UAB DIAL program participant reaches a big milestone

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Why are Black communities being singled out as vaccine hesitant?

Why are Black communities being singled out as vaccine hesitant?

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Video games linked to lower depression risk for boys

Video games linked to lower depression risk for boys

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Study finds New York-area subway air was dangerously polluted pre-COVID

Study finds New York-area subway air was dangerously polluted pre-COVID

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Dr. Meredith Kilgore Lecture will kick off UAB’s First Annual Learning Health System Month

Dr. Meredith Kilgore Lecture will kick off UAB’s First Annual Learning Health System Month

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Dr. Anna Helova named deputy director of the UAB Sparkman Center for Global Health

Dr. Anna Helova named deputy director of the UAB Sparkman Center for Global Health

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Project Horseshoe Farm named recipient of the 2020 Lou Wooster Public Health Hero Award

Project Horseshoe Farm named recipient of the 2020 Lou Wooster Public Health Hero Award

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1,000 inspiring Black scientists in America

1,000 inspiring Black scientists in America

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Three Sparkman Center Staff selected to serve on CUGH Committees

Three Sparkman Center Staff selected to serve on CUGH Committees

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Barely above water

Barely above water

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NIH studies global-to-local solutions for HIV/AIDS stigma

NIH studies global-to-local solutions for HIV/AIDS stigma

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Dr. George Howard Receives 2020 Stroke Council Award and Lecture by the American Heart Association for Presentation on Interventions to Reduce Stroke Disparities

Dr. George Howard Receives 2020 Stroke Council Award and Lecture by the American Heart Association for Presentation on Interventions to Reduce Stroke Disparities

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UAB School of Public Health Names 2020 Alumni Award Recipients

UAB School of Public Health Names 2020 Alumni Award Recipients

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Dr. Thomas A. LaVeist Awarded the 2020 Carole W. Samuelson Endowed Lecture in Public Health Practice for Work on Racism through a Public Health Lens

Dr. Thomas A. LaVeist Awarded the 2020 Carole W. Samuelson Endowed Lecture in Public Health Practice for Work on Racism through a Public Health Lens

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When Uncertainty About the Future Includes Your Next Meal

When Uncertainty About the Future Includes Your Next Meal

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In the News: 25 Most Affordable Online MPH Programs for 2021

In the News: 25 Most Affordable Online MPH Programs for 2021

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In the News: Surgeon general: Hypertension control must be national public health priority

In the News: Surgeon general: Hypertension control must be national public health priority

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In the News: Research Goes Red awards first grants to women researchers

In the News: Research Goes Red awards first grants to women researchers

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In the News: The hearty lunches to kickstart your health

In the News: The hearty lunches to kickstart your health

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Research assistant opening in the Department of Health Care Organization and Policy

Research assistant opening in the Department of Health Care Organization and Policy

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In the News: Effects of gun laws cross state borders, new study suggests

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Leslie Ain McClure receives Janet L. Norwood Award for Outstanding Achievement by a Woman in Statistical Sciences

Leslie Ain McClure receives Janet L. Norwood Award for Outstanding Achievement by a Woman in Statistical Sciences

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Jeffery Walker, Ph.D., named Interim Director of the Center for the Study of Community Health

Jeffery Walker, Ph.D., named Interim Director of the Center for the Study of Community Health

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In the News: Growing up in the stroke belt increases cognitive risk in later life

In the News: Growing up in the stroke belt increases cognitive risk in later life

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Childcare Now Available for UAB Faculty, Staff, Employees and Students at the Hilton at UAB

Childcare Now Available for UAB Faculty, Staff, Employees and Students at the Hilton at UAB

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Congratulations Summer Graduates!

Congratulations Summer Graduates!

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Study focuses on low-carb, high-fat diet effect on older populations

Study focuses on low-carb, high-fat diet effect on older populations

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COVID-19, Race, and Student/Postdoctoral Fellow Mental Health

COVID-19, Race, and Student/Postdoctoral Fellow Mental Health

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In the News: New study shows more HIV testing is cost-efficient

In the News: New study shows more HIV testing is cost-efficient

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Pauline E. Jolly, PhD, MPH Named Professor Emerita in the UAB School of Public Health’s Department of Epidemiology

Pauline E. Jolly, PhD, MPH Named Professor Emerita in the UAB School of Public Health’s Department of Epidemiology

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UAB Research Study Collaboration to inform UAB about how to support student mental health and wellbeing

UAB Research Study Collaboration to inform UAB about how to support student mental health and wellbeing

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Maryam Karimi talks about climate change and extreme weather events in Latin America

Maryam Karimi talks about climate change and extreme weather events in Latin America

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Dr. Jeffrey Wickliffe named next chair and professor of Environmental Health Sciences in the School of Public Health

Dr. Jeffrey Wickliffe named next chair and professor of Environmental Health Sciences in the School of Public Health

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In the News: Pack Health’s digital health coaching program delivers 5:1 ROI for Coca-Cola UNITED

In the News: Pack Health’s digital health coaching program delivers 5:1 ROI for Coca-Cola UNITED

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Discoveries on deck: Searching for a better fit for safety eyewear

Discoveries on deck: Searching for a better fit for safety eyewear

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Haley Greene, MPH Selected as 2020 CDC/CSTE Applied Epidemiology Fellowship Recipient

Haley Greene, MPH Selected as 2020 CDC/CSTE Applied Epidemiology Fellowship Recipient

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Epidemiologists are having a moment. What does it take to become one?

Epidemiologists are having a moment. What does it take to become one?

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Ke “Kerri” Tang, MCH MPH student and MCH SAGE Leader selected as Semifinalist for this year's Fulbright Scholarship Student Program Competition

Ke “Kerri” Tang, MCH MPH student and MCH SAGE Leader selected as Semifinalist for this year's Fulbright Scholarship Student Program Competition

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Headlines won’t help you lose weight. Try these experiments instead.

Headlines won’t help you lose weight. Try these experiments instead.

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#Chinavirus study explores spread of COVID-19 related stigma on Twitter

#Chinavirus study explores spread of COVID-19 related stigma on Twitter

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2020 Back of the Envelope Awardees Announced

2020 Back of the Envelope Awardees Announced

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UAB doctoral student awarded competitive American Association of Women International Fellowship

UAB doctoral student awarded competitive American Association of Women International Fellowship

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The CDC Foundation is actively hiring — COVID Response Corps positions

The CDC Foundation is actively hiring — COVID Response Corps positions

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International Emory Global Health Case Competition

International Emory Global Health Case Competition

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Firsthand Accounts

Firsthand Accounts

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UAB School of Public Health to launch new MPH Core

UAB School of Public Health to launch new MPH Core

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SOPH 2020 Outstanding Student Awardees Announced

SOPH 2020 Outstanding Student Awardees Announced

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Dr. Bisakha Sen Appointed to Endowed Chair in Health Economics

Dr. Bisakha Sen Appointed to Endowed Chair in Health Economics

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Growing up in the Stroke Belt

Growing up in the Stroke Belt

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SOPH Coronavirus Panel Discussion with Experts from JCDH and UAB

SOPH Coronavirus Panel Discussion with Experts from JCDH and UAB

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SOPH epidemiology students among 2020 AHA Predoctoral Fellowship awardees

SOPH epidemiology students among 2020 AHA Predoctoral Fellowship awardees

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