This collection from the UAB Office of Marketing and Communications includes previously published content from UAB News, UAB Reporter, and Heersink School of Medicine News.
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Submissions from 2006
4-6-2006 Native Alabamian, Keith A. Jones, M.D., New Chair of UAB Department of Anesthesiology, Staff
4-4-2006 Lalisan Named Director of Alabama Organ Center, Staff
3-31-2006 Philip Way Named New UAB Associate Provost, Staff
3-31-2006 UAB/HealthSouth Finalize Deal, Staff
3-29-2006 Birmingham Resident Receives American Association for Cancer Research Scholarship, Staff
3-29-2006 "In The Blink Of An Eye", Staff
3-28-2006 UAB School of Dentistry Reclaims Front Seat, Leads Nation as One of Top 10 in Research Funding, Staff
3-28-2006 UAB Student Ashley Roach Named 2006 Goldwater Scholar, Staff
3-27-2006 UAB Engineering Students Fly High to Study Repairs in Space, Staff
3-24-2006 UAB in 10-Member Group Seeking to Improve Outcomes of Trauma Victims, Staff
3-22-2006 UAB Mock Trial Team Wins National Championship, Staff
3-21-2006 Homelessness Linked to Excess Hospital Visits Among HIV-Positive Persons Addicted to Alcohol, Staff
3-20-2006 UAB's Moyers President-Elect of National Occupational Therapy Group, Staff
3-7-2006 Ellis Named Director for Internal Communications and Relations, Staff
3-2-2006 Helen Shores Lee Heads Community Advisors for UAB Minority Health and Research Center, Staff
3-2-2006 UAB Stroke Rehab Therapy Shows Continued Benefit in Two-Year Follow Up, Staff
3-1-2006 UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center Receives Record $1 Million at February 27 Gala, Staff
2-27-2006 UAB Opens Palliative and Comfort Care Unit, Staff
2-21-2006 UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center Joins FOX6 WBRC in Educational Campaign, Staff
2-20-2006 New Endowed Scholarship Honors UAB Senior Lecturer John Wittig, Staff
2-16-2006 UAB Professor Receives $650,000 to Help Change Graduate Student Training, Staff
2-15-2006 Age-By-Age Cavity Prevention Tips from the American Dental Association, Staff
2-15-2006 Dentists Hope to Give Uninsured, Underserved Children Something to Smile About, Staff
2-15-2006 UAB Hospital Critical Care Nurse Among Alabama's "Health Care Heroes", Staff
2-15-2006 UAB Student Valerie Gribben Receives USA Today Honorable Mention, Staff
2-13-2006 Cynthia G. Brumfield Named UAB Hospital Chief of Staff, Staff
2-10-2006 Madani Named First Recipient of UAB Global Health Award, Staff
2-8-2006 Kirby Wins National Award, Staff
2-8-2006 UA Trustees Establish Two New UAB-Wide Interdisciplinary Research Centers, Staff
2-7-2006 Hadley Named to Endowed Professorship of Neurosurgery at UAB, Staff
2-2-2006 UAB's First "Berlin Heart" Supports Grand Bay Child Until Transplant, Staff
1-31-2006 UAB Liver Center Ramps Up Programs Against Viral Hepatitis, Staff
1-26-2006 UAB Scientist's Book Answers Weighty Question...How Fat Works, Staff
1-25-2006 Hazelrig Gift for Radiation Oncology Is One of Largest in UAB History, Staff
1-23-2006 Brittlynn Hall Crowned Miss UAB 2006, Staff
1-23-2006 UAB to Coordinate National Group Seeking Neurofibromatosis Breakthrough, Staff
1-17-2006 Study Involving UAB Researcher Makes Science Magazine's Top 10 of 2005, Staff
1-17-2006 Viagra/Cialis May Cause Vision Loss in Men with Heart Disease, Says UAB Study, Staff
1-12-2006 UAB Research to Be Featured on "CBS Sunday Morning", Staff
1-11-2006 Physicians, Travelers Now Have "Road Map" for Diagnosing Travel-Related Illness, Staff
1-6-2006 UAB/HealthSouth Sign Amendment to Purchase Agreement, Staff
1-4-2006 UAB Doctors Say New Method of Treating Ovarian Cancer Provides 'Significant' Survival, Staff
1-3-2006 Long Named Editor of Foreign Language Journal, Staff
1-3-2006 Participants Needed for UAB Exercise Study, Staff
1-3-2006 UAB Professor Wins Future Leader Award, Staff
Submissions from 2005
12-12-2005 UAB Researcher to Serve as Delegate at White House Conference on Aging, Staff
12-9-2005 UAB Studies Yield New Findings About Birth Defects, Disease, Staff
12-7-2005 Media Advisory for Thursday, Dec. 8: Alabama Breast Cancer Foundation Celebrates 10th Year Donating to UAB, Staff
12-6-2005 Argo, Carter Elected to New Posts Promoting International Understanding, Staff
12-5-2005 UAB Picked as Major Partner in New Homeland Security Center, Staff
12-1-2005 UAB GI Doctor Cites Public's "Alarming" Ignorance of O-T-C Pain Relievers' Side Effects, Staff
12-1-2005 UAB Study Finds Religion Helps Reduce Negative Prison Behaviors, Staff
11-30-2005 UAB Hospital Maintenance Staff Brings Joy to Pediatric Patients, Staff
11-28-2005 Dr. Ray L. Watts Elected President, UAB Health Services Foundation, Staff
11-21-2005 UAB Nursing Task Force Wins Alabama Quality Award, Staff
11-21-2005 UAB, Partnering Organizations Observe World AIDS Day, Staff
11-18-2005 December 1, Law Professor Wendell Pritchett to Speak at UAB, Staff
11-18-2005 November 29, UAB School of Education to Present Community Health Fair, Staff
11-18-2005 November 30, UAB Hosting Disadvantaged Minority- and Women-Owned Business Conference, Staff
11-17-2005 Four Appointed to Rank of UAB Professor Emeritus, Staff
11-17-2005 New Drug Shows Promise for Patients Hospitalized with Heart Failure, Staff
11-17-2005 Student Adam Pinson Advances to "Jeopardy! College Championship" Finals, Staff
11-17-2005 UAB's Gary Mans Elected to National Post, Staff
11-16-2005 UAB Study Finds Link Between Sleep Apnea and High Blood Pressure, Staff
11-15-2005 Johnson Named Hohenberg Professor in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Staff
11-15-2005 UAB Seeks $15 Million for Radiation Oncology Building, Staff
11-15-2005 UAB to Take Part in Innovative Global Health Initiative, Staff
11-9-2005 Twelfth Annual Oh Lecture Looks at Neuromuscular Diseases, Staff
11-8-2005 Civitan International Continues UAB Research Funding, Staff
11-8-2005 Student Adam Pinson to Represent UAB on "Jeopardy! College Championship", Staff
11-7-2005 Bravery Beads Mark Medical Milestones for Sick Children, Staff
11-2-2005 UAB Study Shows Small Modification In Surgical Technique Reduces Pain After Lung Surgery, Staff
10-31-2005 Study Finds Children Of Immigrants At Lower Risk for Injuries, Staff
10-31-2005 UAB AIDS Researcher Receives Award in Recognition of Notable Research, Staff
10-25-2005 Cashman Wins 2005 Conner Prize at UAB, Staff
10-24-2005 234 UAB Physicians Included in Latest "Best Doctors in America", Staff
10-24-2005 Local Juvenile Drug Court Receives Grant to Expand Treatment, Staff
10-19-2005 UNO Athletics Cooking Again Fundraiser Makes Next Stops at Troy and UAB, Staff
10-17-2005 UAB Hospital Again 'Consumer's Choice', Staff
10-17-2005 U.S. Secretary of State and British Foreign Secretary Visit UAB, Staff
10-13-2005 Leading Nutrition Text Honors Late UAB Professor, Staff
10-12-2005 David Sweatt New Chair of UAB Department of Neurobiology, Staff
10-10-2005 Juniors Ankit Patel, Elizabeth Pham Named Mr. and Ms. UAB 2005, Staff
10-10-2005 "Ten Commandments Judge," Alabama Governor, Bob Riley to Meet in 2006 GOP Primary, Staff
10-7-2005 McDonald Honored as UAB Distinguished Lecturer, Staff
10-6-2005 Teen's Battle Against Racism Subject of New Book, Staff
10-6-2005 Three Receive Barkley Awards to Research Health Disparities, Staff
10-5-2005 Gene Mapping Topic of Talk by Norwood Award Winner, Staff
10-5-2005 UAB Develops Bioreactor to Test Blood, Tissue Samples in Space, Staff
10-4-2005 UAB to Lead National Study of CMV, Hearing Loss in Children, Staff
10-3-2005 Holy Smoke, Cartoonists "Take Up Smoking", Staff
9-27-2005 UAB Partners with Rural Communities to Build Better Health, Staff
9-22-2005 Building to Withstand Hurricanes, Staff
9-22-2005 Multiple Disasters Take Toll on Emotion, Staff
9-20-2005 James R. Jones Named Associate Professor Emeritus, Staff
9-20-2005 UAB Receives Cancer Support Grant from the Lance Armstrong Foundation, Staff
9-20-2005 UAB School of Nursing Alumni Chapter Celebrates 25 Years, Staff
9-20-2005 UAB Students Designing Urban Othello Game for TechWalk at Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival, Staff
9-19-2005 Barber Gifts Enable Establishment of Endowed Chair in Otolaryngology, Staff
9-19-2005 Cockerham, Mohl Named as UAB Distinguished Professors, Staff