Displaying items by tag: Division of Preventative Medicine
Community members and academic investigators have teamed up to publish research in Ethnicity & Disease.
Sarah-Jeanne Salvy, Ph.D., says the findings of her research emphasize the importance of considering social factors when examining the impact of neighborhood on physical activity.
The center is funded by a $7 million grant from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities.
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Fouad has worked to establish the validity of health disparities as a national scientific research priority.
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An article written by Division of Preventive Medicine Professor Stefan Kertesz, M.D., calls for better understanding, policy and treatment for opioid addiction.
Beating cancer means bridging gaps that put African Americans at greater risk of getting the disease and dying from it. Meet three trailblazing alumnae broadening the impact of lifesaving discoveries through research, education, and outreach, and hear their advice for budding scientists eager to follow in their footsteps.
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Stefan Kertesz, M.D., provides commentary on a new trial comparing yoga and physical therapy for those who suffer from low back pain.
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Eleven outstanding faculty members were named recipients of the 2017 Dean’s Excellence Awards, an honor recognizing exceptional contributions made by School of Medicine faculty in service, teaching, research, diversity enhancement and mentorship.
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- school of medicine
- department of medicine
- division of pulmonary, allergy and critical care medicine
- division of nephrology
- division of preventive medicine
- division of gerontology, geriatrics, and palliative care
- division of clinical immunology and rheumatology
- department of pediatrics
- division of pediatric emergency medicine
- division of pediatric endocrinology
- department of pathology
The UAB Health Disparities Research Symposium highlights the health disparities work of undergraduate, graduate, faculty and community investigators in basic science, clinical research, behavioral and social science, and community-based research.
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A multidisciplinary research team at UAB looks to address obesity as it is genetically passed from mother to child.
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