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Three families traveled from across Alabama to share their gratitude for UAB physicians and nurses who made an impact in their NICU journey.
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For 11 consecutive years, U.S. News has named UAB Hospital the best hospital in Alabama, with several specialties and procedures ranked among the best.
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- department of obstetrics and gynecology
- department of neurology
- department of neurosurgery
- department of otolaryngology
- division of gerontology geriatrics and palliative care
- division of pulmonary allergy and critical care medicine
- division of endocrinology diabetes and metabolism
- department of urology
- department of orthopaedics
- division of gastroenterology and hepatology
- division of gastrointestinal surgery
- division of cardiovascular disease
- division of cardiothoracic surgery
- department of orthopaedic surgery
The award will continue until 2029 and totals about $3 million dollars in funding.
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The postpartum awareness bracelets will serve as medical alert bracelets and reminders for postpartum women to prioritize their own health.
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UAB women’s health physician discusses how to avoid overheating and dehydration while pregnant.
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The Family and Community Medicine Clinic at UAB Hospital-Highlands has 14 providers and seven residents prepared to treat pregnant individuals and newborns.
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Kallie McDonald says following her heart and passion put her in a position to help women suffering from the same illness as her mom.
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Two Alabama women with the same one-in-a-million pregnancy deliver healthy “twins” at UAB Hospital less than two months apart.
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Scarinci will lead a workgroup devoted to developing a road map to eliminating cervical cancer in the United States.
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At 15 months old, Brooke Miley Lillie received a heart transplant. At 19, she received a kidney. At 27, she defied the odds and delivered her first daughter at UAB Hospital.
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- division of maternal fetal medicine
- department of pediatrics
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Any woman can be at risk for any gynecologic cancer. Risk tends to increase with age, and there is always a heightened possibility of cancer due to family history or race.
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UAB Hospital practice areas were honored with the “Best Hospital” designation, including cancer care, heart care, stroke care, minimally invasive surgery, comprehensive breast care, mammograms, obstetrics and women’s services.
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Kelsey Hatcher has a rare double uterus and was pregnant with a baby in each. With the help of UAB, she delivered two healthy “twin” girls 10 hours apart — and on separate days.
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Ovarian cancer is known as the “silent killer” due to the difficulty in early detection because most women do not have any early symptoms.
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The baby boy, born in late May 2023, is the first baby born from a uterus transplant outside of a clinical trial and UAB’s first baby from its uterus transplant program.
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- department of obstetrics and gynecology
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- division of maternal fetal medicine
- division of reproductive endocrinology and infertility
- department of radiology
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Over $1 million has been raised for ovarian cancer research through the Drive Out Ovarian Cancer car tag.
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Findings from an ongoing UAB study suggest obesity is a driving factor in the development of PCOS, the most common endocrine cardiometabolic disorder of women.
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UAB is partnering with the American Cancer Society and ADPH to launch a statewide action plan to eliminate cervical cancer.
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Join UAB physicians and members of the cervical cancer community for an open discussion on the cervical cancer experience.
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Results from the Chronic Hypertension and Pregnancy trial found treating preexisting mild chronic hypertension in pregnant women is safe from both the mom and baby. Results published in April 2022 have since led to changes in national guidelines.
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