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Pig heart transplants could potentially save the lives of infants with life-threatening heart diseases.
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Creating a fistula in the arm is vital before starting hemodialysis, yet half of fistulas fail to mature so that they are usable for dialysis.
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Ziad Kazzi, M.D., an emergency medicine physician and toxicologist, will present his lecture, Chemical Warfare Agents: Then and Now; Far and Near, on Jan. 31.
PROSPER-HIV, the first longitudinal study of its kind, aims to discover how to effectively mitigate the high-burden symptoms of HIV.
UAB invites you to Darwin Day: A Celebration of Science, which highlights how AIDS and malaria became prevalent in Africa and created a worldwide epidemic.
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These kidney macrophages reprogram to a developmental state after kidney injury, similar to those in newborn mice.
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The Comprehensive Transplant Institute is a product of the culture of excellence that permeates transplantation at UAB, promoting state-of-the-art care and research across all organ systems.
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Checkpoint inhibitors are types of cancer-fighting drugs that can help block proteins made by certain immune system cells, such as T cells.
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Graduates of the UAB Anatomical Sciences program will help meet a growing need for anatomists in health care programs.
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A UAB oncologist published findings regarding the risk of pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma survivors developing another type of cancer later in life.
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A new concussion clinic will provide psychological support to patients who experience long-lasting symptoms.
Public health and hospital officials encourage those who think they have the flu to call their health care provider or visit an urgent care clinic — and leave the emergency room for acute injuries and life-threatening conditions.
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A UAB psychiatrist was recognized with the Association for Psychological Science’s Rising Star designation.
UAB Medicine's $33.9 million freestanding emergency department and medical office building opens Jan. 15 in Gardendale.
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UAB Medicine is offering head and neck cancer patients and their families a way to cope with the pain that comes with the disease.
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Smart fitness devices like watches or apps may help some people lose weight; but before you buy, make sure you understand how it works and if you are the right candidate for this technology.
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