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Identifying the early signs of kidney stone disease is crucial for preventing complications and managing symptoms.
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Join the UAB “Stubble To Support Men’s Health” campaign and make a difference in the fight against prostate cancer by growing facial hair in support of the cause.
UAB helps meet the needs of adults with spina bifida by providing care as one of the only adult spina bifida clinics in the Southeast.
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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 program seeks to support and foster multidisciplinary collaborations, especially between UAB clinicians and basic and physician scientists.
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Join the UAB No Shave November campaign and make a difference in the fight against prostate cancer by growing facial hair in support of the cause.
Vivek Lal, M.D., associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics at UAB Heersink School of Medicine and the founder of both ResBiotic Nutrition and Alveolus Bio, was given the 2023 Award for Excellence in Entrepreneurship.
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- department of pathology
- department of pediatrics
- department of urology
- department of medicine
- division of pulmonary allergy and critical care medicine
- department of biochemistry and molecular genetics
- college of arts and sciences
- department of biology
- department of chemistry
- school of engineering
Certain men may have a higher risk of prostate cancer based on family history or ethnicity or race, and ancestry and should have their first screening discussions at the age of 40.
In just the five years since UAB completed 10,000 robotic surgeries, surgeons across 15 disciplines have now collectively exceeded 20,000 robotic surgeries, setting a record for the hospital.
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- department of obstetrics and gynecology
- division of gynecologic oncology
- department of otolaryngology
- department of medicine
- division of gastroenterology and hepatology
- division of cardiothoracic surgery
- division of endocrinology diabetes and metabolism
- division of surgical oncology
- division of gastrointestinal sugery
The event will raise awareness for prostate cancer, which is one of the biggest health issues facing men, while also helping raise funds for UAB’s Program for Personalized Prostate Cancer Care.
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This project aims to investigate how the immune system contributes to kidney stones and whether variations in dietary oxalate intake affect immune function.
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The researchers found that ARID1A-deficient bladder cancers are sensitive to combination therapies with the EZH2 inhibitor and inhibitors of PI3K, in a synergistic manner.
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An independent life for spina bifida patients is still possible, thanks to programs like the UAB Transitional Spina Bifida Clinic.
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UAB’s Adam Baumgarten, M.D., shares more on the safety of the COVID-19 vaccine for men.
Three Black men from Alabama and Mississippi share the importance of prostate cancer screenings for early detection and treatment.
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A harrowing diagnosis shook Luis Hurtado to his core, but the Blazer hoops player and Collat School of Business student beat the disease with the help of his UAB family.
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Patients at UAB now have access to state-of-the-art robotic surgery technology.
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A “shave off” event at UAB will spread awareness about men’s health and diseases that affect them specifically.
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A P20 research grant leads to new information about kidney stones and obesity.
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The key to preventing overhydration is to let your body tell you when you need a drink.
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