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Pediatric medical research is poised to take a giant step forward as new federal legislation establishes the implementation of network sites across the United States studying various diseases.
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Early registration ends Jan. 31 for The Bruce A. Harris Symposium: Progress in OB/GYN 2014 for Physicians and Nurses to be held 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Feb. 20-21 in The Wynfrey Hotel at Riverchase Galleria.
Preparation for an innovative, complex UAB program has been years in the making, and up to 30 “hard-to-match” patients are expected to receive organs this year.
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Hundreds of the nation’s top physicians practice at UAB, according to the latest edition of the Best Doctors in America® database.
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Medical device advice: home blood pressure machines and the who, what and when of digital thermometers.
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UAB kicks off a nine-day blood drive at UAB Hospital and Highlands Hospital.
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UAB cardiologists available at Acton Road for diagnostic evaluation, consultation in neighborhood setting with no physician referral required.
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Medical professionals worldwide can turn to a new UAB online learning channel for the latest in continuing education.
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Thanksgivukkah: Rare calendar event means first day of Hanukkah falls on Thanksgiving this year, setting up for an exciting celebration, educational opportunity.
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Weakened immune systems due to diseases like cancer cause increased risk of severe complications from the flu virus — experts advise vaccine shot, not mist.
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PNP Therapeutics, UAB and Southern Research Institute work abolishes otherwise unmanageable human cancers in preclinical rodent studies.
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Callahan Eye Hospital was also recognized by Press Ganey for patient satisfaction in 2010 and 2011.
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The UAB Callahan Eye Hospital celebrates its 50th anniversary as Alabama’s only eye specialty hospital.
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Researchers at Southern Research Institute and UAB tackle five common myths about the flu, and stress the importance of getting a flu shot.
The event will highlight the hardships, trials and commitments made by the participants to follow the orders of the program and discuss how they continue to thrive today.
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UAB’s Critical Care Transport team practices regularly for what they hope never happens … a plane or ambulance crash.
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UAB Hospital staff hopes gift will jump-start program that will continue to provide food for families in need during their child’s hospital stay.
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The National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center, housed at UAB, estimates that there are 270,000 people living with spinal cord injury in the United States.
Counting carbs, exchanging candy for other treats and saving it for dessert are all alternatives for parents to consider.
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Etty (Tika) Benveniste will be president of the American Society of Neurochemistry through 2015.
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