In 2021, over 42% of Alabamians reported having high blood pressure. For those facing uncontrolled hypertension, despite attempts to lower it through medications and lifestyle adjustments, UAB has introduced a promising new treatment. The treatment involves renal denervation, a minimally invasive procedure that works alongside medication and lifestyle changes to effectively reduce blood pressure. https://brnw.ch/21wL9fB
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Complete care for women and girls at every stage of life, right in your neighborhood. Book your appointment in Birmingham, Gardendale, Hoover, Leeds, or Midfield — call 205-996-3130 today. https://brnw.ch/21wLiYC
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UAB has been awarded an estimated $21.4 million five-year grant from the National Institute on Aging (NIA), part of the The National Institutes of Health, for an Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center. With the anticipated increase in the needs of the Alzheimer’s and dementia population in Alabama, this grant will enable the UAB team to extend its research efforts. https://brnw.ch/21wLiLY
UAB receives $21.4 million from NIH to expand Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center
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Congratulations to UAB Medicine's CEO, Dawn Bulgarella, on being elected by the Alabama Hospital Association to lead the Birmingham Regional Council, where she will oversee combined annual budgets exceeding $5 billion. https://brnw.ch/21wLf8y
Alabama Hospital Association elects Dawn Bulgarella to lead Birmingham Regional Council
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Isabel Scarinci, Ph.D., MPH, joins Warner Huh, M.D., in this episode of Women's Health with Dr. Huh to introduce Operation Wipe Out, a UAB-led plan that mobilizes civil society groups to encourage cervical cancer screening and HPV vaccination across Alabama. Dr. Huh and Scarinci also discuss the hope that self-sampling for HPV screening could offer for women in rural areas who cannot travel to a clinic. 🎧 Listen here: https://brnw.ch/21wLclN
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A multidisciplinary team of experts at UAB Medicine and Spain Rehabilitation Center uses the latest technology and proven research to help patients build independence while recovering from a spinal cord injury. These comprehensive rehab services focus on the unique medical, physical, and emotional needs of each patient. Meet some members of our rehab services team and learn about the life-changing care they provide.
