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More than a third of people have the biology of Alzheimer’s disease but not the symptoms. Understanding why could lead to new therapies.
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Watts celebrates milestone year by praising students, faculty and staff who are powered by the will to push frontiers across all disciplines and in all pillars of UAB’s mission.
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Funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Parks Rx works to connect patients to more than 130 parks in Birmingham and surrounding communities where they can be more active.
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A new study from UAB describes the impact of a peer coach intervention on hospitalizations and emergency room visits for individuals with diabetes and depression.
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The Blazer Male Excellence Network peer mentoring program encourages black men to open up to the college experience and build meaningful relationships.
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As part of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month in November, UAB geriatricians share information about how to care for a loved one with dementia while helping them maintain their independence and dignity.
A new grant allows researchers to further identify family-based interventions needed for teen driver safety.
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National Cancer Institute award gives a UAB researcher the opportunity to develop programs that battle the long-term effects of treating childhood cancer.
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In an effort to protect the health of our patients and staff this flu season, certain visitor restrictions and precautions will be in place at UAB.
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Rodney Tucker, M.D., will provide primary care to patients once a week at the Magic City Wellness Center.
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UAB researcher Christine Curcio, Ph.D., recently provided an editorial on the importance of a new online portal for eye banks.
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UAB investigators are on the track of new technologies to better guide brain tumor therapy decisions.
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A new drug offers therapeutic benefit for more than 90 percent of all people with cystic fibrosis.
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Here is a guide to finding your passion, no matter what field, from UAB transplant surgeon Jayme Locke, M.D.
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A new study conducted in part at UAB could change the way doctors treat a common sexually transmitted disease.
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Cohort study shows that patients with a condition known as candidemia were 66 percent less likely to die with proper consult.
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Berkowitz comes to UAB after 25 years at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
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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.
A new UAB center will serve as a state-wide resource for patients with diseases of the pancreas and bile ducts.
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Children and teens with low vision can enjoy a special event at McWane Center sponsored by Songs for Sight.
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