Displaying items by tag: school of medicine
A new study from UAB could provide the first known data about the impact of dietary patterns on dietary adherence and cardiometabolic risk factors in adults with spinal cord injury.
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Sagar Kaushik will present his research at a conference Oct. 9.
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U.S. News’ 2016 Best Global Universities ranked UAB among the top 200 in the world and top 75 in the United States, making UAB the highest-ranked university in Alabama.
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UAB researcher reports that brentuximab vedotin may be effective therapy for older patients with Hodgkin Lymphoma who cannot tolerate standard therapy.
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The new internal medicine and pediatric clinic will feature an outpatient diagnostic center with a cutting-edge imaging facility and full ambulatory lab services, all on-site.
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UAB is leading a team of researchers in a trial to combat blood pressure risk factors.
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Summary: Several activities are planned in and around UAB for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Clomiphene is more effective than letrozole for achieving pregnancy, NIH-funded study finds.
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UAB researchers discover a new protein interaction from the 1918 flu strain that may help influenza circumvent the host immune response that would fight viral infection.
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The new M.D./MBA program is accepting applicants for the summer of 2016 for first-year medical students.
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UAB freshman Priya Shah is already a veteran in the lab. In her senior year of high school, she began a tissue-engineering project with UAB researcher Joel Berry, Ph.D., that has led to national honors — and could eventually affect patients worldwide.
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Blood tests in obese African-American teenage girls reveal immune system changes which ‘prime the system’ to develop cardiovascular disease later in life.
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An interdisciplinary effort among the College of Arts and Sciences and several schools across campus results in a $2.5 million grant.
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New UAB research demonstrates social factors that determine survival of younger patients with AML and present opportunities to improve outcomes.
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Lower blood pressure target of 120 mm Hg greatly reduces cardiovascular complications and deaths in older adults.
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While babies are born with very little vitamin K, and the only way to sufficiently supplement it is through an injection soon after birth, some parents are shying away from the shots.
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The prostate-specific antigen, or PSA, test has limitations, but the new Prostate Health Index can offer an exact percentage of prostate cancer risk.
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The AACN recognizes the excellence of nurses as a professional organization and the contributions of nurses that help optimize patient outcomes annually.
Fifty-first transplant means 102 total surgeries have been performed since December 2013 as the nation’s longest-ever chain continues to grow.
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UAB’s medical student group Equal Access Birmingham set to hold its fundraising 5K/Fun Run.
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