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Submissions from 2023
7-31-2023 UAB Medicine names Lou Baverso COO, Alicia Rohan
7-28-2023 $4.6 million NSF grant awarded to UAB Department of Computer Science; largest grant in its history, Tehreem Khan
7-28-2023 Gift endows first non-faculty staff position for director of UAB's AEIVA, Shannon Thomason
7-27-2023 $9.6 million grant will create Center for Cancer Control in Persistent Poverty Areas through the UAB Minority Health & Health Equity Research Center and O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, Adam Pope
7-24-2023 Discover the best foods to beat the heat wave, Adam Pope
7-19-2023 Dive in: UAB expert offers safety tips about the reality of swimming in lakes and other natural bodies of water this summer, Micah Hardge
7-18-2023 Around 40 percent of preterm infants with BPD-PH die before the age of 2. UAB studies establish two significant risk factors of the condition., Public Relations
7-18-2023 REACH Up and Out program tackles health disparities to empower Black women in the Deep South, Adam Pope
7-17-2023 New research reveals how influencers' words impact engagement in affiliate marketing on social media, Adam Pope
7-14-2023 UAB spring 2023 graduate to spend summer in India after being awarded prestigious Critical Language Scholarship, Micah Hardge
7-13-2023 Nearsighted progression in children is not slowed by 0.01 percent very low dose atropine drops, according to new research, Anna Jones
7-10-2023 Interventions with social determinants of health may help prevent uncontrolled blood pressure, while reducing cardiovascular disease deaths annually, Tehreem Khan
7-6-2023 Extracellular cytochrome nanowires appear to be ubiquitous in microbes, Public Relations
7-6-2023 One-of-a-kind Alabama ovarian cancer car tags raise nearly $1.7 million for ovarian cancer research at UAB, Shawna Masters
7-5-2023 How to protect yourself from travel scams, Tehreem Khan
7-3-2023 UAB researchers use simulator to assess return to driving after traumatic brain injury, Phil Klebine
6-21-2023 ALAHOPE will provide opioid and pain education and training for health professions schools in Alabama, Adam Pope
6-21-2023 Two female UAB executives recognized for their leadership in health care, Alicia Rohan
6-20-2023 Dupilumab lessens disease in COPD patients with type 2 inflammation, Public Relations
6-20-2023 UAB Sustainable Smart Cities Research Center awarded $1 million grant to fund urban agriculture projects in Birmingham, Micah Hardge
6-16-2023 UAB Volleyball set to host 2023 summer training camps, Staff
6-9-2023 UAB plays major role in launching statewide action plan to eliminate cervical cancer, Hadley Turner
6-2-2023 UAB partners with Children's Policy Council to provide book vending machine, Adam Pope
5-30-2023 Six UAB students awarded NASA Alabama Space Grant Consortium scholarships, Micah Hardge
5-26-2023 UAB Basketball and Andy Kennedy set to host 2023 summer camps, Micah Hardge
5-26-2023 UAB-led study shows female LVAD recipients have worse clinical outcomes compared to male recipients, Anna Jones
5-24-2023 CHAP trial awarded Clinical Trial of the Year, Public Relations
5-23-2023 Alabama artist who nearly died creates art for the people who saved him, Shannon Thomason
5-23-2023 UAB - committed to addressing health disparities, maternal mortality - responds to AP, Tyler Greer
5-23-2023 UAB joins NIH in launching the Nutrition for Precision Health study to advance precision nutrition, Adam Pope
5-23-2023 UAB School of Nursing partners with Bibb Medical Center to expand mental health care access, Public Relations
5-23-2023 What is preeclampsia? Learn about its symptoms and treatment from UAB women's health expert, Public Relations
5-18-2023 "We have a lot of lives to reach": $250,000 gift from Coca-Cola UNITED will help Live HealthSmart Alabama launch community leadership academies in underserved communities, Adam Pope
5-16-2023 At what age do I get what exam? A women's health guide for 20s, 30s and 40s, Anna Jones
5-12-2023 UAB-developed app keeps pedestrians safe and is cost-effective, study shows, Maria White
5-5-2023 How interleukin-6 helps prevent allergic asthma and atopy by suppressing interleukin-2 signaling, Public Relations
5-4-2023 Neuropathic pain: The underlying mechanism and a potential therapeutic target are revealed in mice, Public Relations
4-28-2023 UAB surpasses 20,000 robotic surgeries milestone, looks to future of continued surgical care, Alicia Rohan
4-27-2023 UAB surgeons perform Alabama's first simultaneous bilateral adrenalectomy, Brianna Hoge
4-26-2023 UAB researchers awarded $19.5 million to study factors that impact sexual health among women, Public Relations
4-25-2023 UAB shows strength in curriculum in US News & World Report graduate school rankings, Alicia Rohan
4-20-2023 UAB students named to the 2023-24 Schweitzer Fellowship class, Adam Pope
4-19-2023 How cadmium-induced inflammation increases the severity and mortality of lung infections, Public Relations
4-19-2023 UAB Medicine named the official medical provider for Talladega Superspeedway, Alicia Rohan
4-17-2023 UAB hosts first ever in-person Health Promoting Universities summit, Adam Pope
4-13-2023 UAB couple individually place first in undergraduate research categories at the 100th annual Alabama Academy of Science Conference, Micah Hardge
4-11-2023 Birmingham Robotics Initiative helps cultivate the next generation of engineers in Birmingham, Rachel Burchfield
4-10-2023 UAB experts explain why advance care planning is important and how to get started, Anna Jones
4-7-2023 First drug for Rett syndrome tested at UAB, Alicia Rohan
4-6-2023 Study suggests some epileptic seizures can be predicted 30 minutes before they occur, Alicia Rohan
4-5-2023 Trouble focusing on work? Refocus attention with these quick tips, Public Relations
4-5-2023 UAB among top five schools in the nation with 15 students representing at Clinton Global Initiative University, Samil Baker
3-29-2023 What are continuous glucose monitors, and how can they help you?, Public Relations
3-28-2023 Let's talk about it: endometriosis causes, symptoms and treatments, Public Relations
3-28-2023 New analysis compares urine testing to genital swabs for STIs in women, Adam Pope
3-22-2023 Memory B cell marker predicts long-lived antibody response to flu vaccine, Public Relations
3-21-2023 UAB and Diamond Therapeutics, Inc., launch psilocybin clinical trial, Public Relations
3-20-2023 UAB's Critical Care Transport celebrates 40 years of saving lives in the air and on the ground, Alicia Rohan
3-15-2023 UAB among first in Alabama to offer new treatment for chronic pain, Dawn Williams
3-13-2023 Improve your sleep with these simple steps, Anna Jones and Brianna Hoge
3-7-2023 FDA mandate to limit acetaminophen in acetaminophen-opioid medications is associated with reduced serious liver injury, Public Relations
3-7-2023 UAB researcher leads nation's first dental implant registry, Anna Jones
3-3-2023 Rhythmic eating pattern preserves fruit fly muscle function under obese conditions, Public Relations
3-2-2023 Next generation technology and sequencing are focus of 2023 Rare Disease Genomics Symposium, Staff
3-1-2023 New study details inflammation in early stages of Parkinson's disease, Alicia Rohan
2-28-2023 COVID-19: Bacterial co-infection is a major risk factor for death, ICU admission and mechanical ventilation, Public Relations
2-27-2023 Postmenopausal heart health: what to expect, Anna Jones
2-24-2023 UAB received more than $332 million in research funding from the National Institutes of Health in 2022, Alicia Rohan
2-23-2023 Six steps toward successfully resolving conflict in the workplace, Adam Pope
2-22-2023 Matalon's medical journey: UAB's own renowned scientist shares his history of resilience, excellence and collaborative care, Tehreem Khan
2-22-2023 Type 1 diabetes: first clinical trial of GABA/GAD in newly diagnosed, very young children, Public Relations
2-21-2023 Study shows one in 25 patients undergoing transesophageal echocardiography-guided transcatheter structural cardiac intervention suffered a major complication, Anna Jones
2-17-2023 UAB's new ALS clinic offers eight to one advantage, Alicia Rohan
2-17-2023 When tragedy happens, how to help children understand, Shannon Thomason
2-16-2023 Can you really experience a broken heart?, Ann Marie Stephens
2-16-2023 Recognizing hearing loss in older adults, Adam Pope
2-10-2023 Communication killers: how arguing can be lethal, Shannon Thomason
2-9-2023 Single dose of azithromycin reduces maternal sepsis or death, Public Relations
2-1-2023 At 75 years young, UAB School of Dentistry continues to provide world-class dental education, Anna Jones
2-1-2023 Robinson named UAB's senior vice provost for Faculty Affairs, Samil Baker
2-1-2023 UAB named Center of Excellence in mast cell diseases, Alicia Rohan
1-31-2023 Medical student launches effort to ensure all hospital patients leave in fresh clothing, Allie Hulcher
1-25-2023 UAB joins as founding member of the Global Sarcoidosis Alliance, Andy Currie
1-23-2023 New UAB Comprehensive Smell and Taste Clinic aims to provide care for patients with smell and taste loss, Madeline Hand
1-19-2023 Dieting for the new year? Learn more about unhealthy eating motives and how to break them, Public Relations
1-19-2023 UAB student earns highly distinguished Marshall Scholarship to study in the United Kingdom, Samil Baker
1-18-2023 UAB's master's in cybersecurity named best in the country by Fortune, Alicia Rohan
1-17-2023 Workplace well-being: Identify key stressors, shift the culture, and reimagine the workplace, Staff
1-13-2023 Type 1 diabetes: Maintaining the enzyme ACE2 in the gut prevents diabetic blindness, Public Relations
1-11-2023 Jan. 29, see Winnie the Pooh at UAB's Alys Stephens Center`, Staff
1-11-2023 Six preventive tips to stay out of the emergency department, Anna Jones
1-4-2023 Four easy steps to be a safer pedestrian, Haley Herfurth and Tehreem Khan
Submissions from 2022
12-19-2022 UAB spinoff cleared to launch Phase 2 clinical trial for glioblastoma, Public Relations
12-16-2022 Atomic structure of a staphylococcal bacteriophage using cryo-electron microscopy, Public Relations
12-15-2022 A clinical trial helps woman go from cancer patient to cancer survivor, Alicia Rohan
12-9-2022 New robotic surgical treatment for paralyzed diaphragm now available at UAB Hospital, Anna Jones
12-8-2022 Ennis to lead multi-tiered training grant with Alabama State Department of Education, Tehreem Khan
12-5-2022 Grief during holidays: stages, types and coping tips, Tehreem Khan
12-2-2022 Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama announces $1.275 million investment in Alabama-based breast cancer research, Alicia Rohan
12-1-2022 Kinesiology major graduates to pursue physical therapy dream, Brianna Hoge
