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A UAB expert offers practical tips to help fans minimize the risk of vocal overuse and protect their voice during sporting events.
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Bacterial otitis externa, more commonly known as swimmer’s ear, is an infection of the outer ear caused by bacteria.
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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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The UAB Center for Community Outreach Development RACE21 program has equipped seniors James Walts and Sarah Elimam with years of lab and youth outreach experience to become well-rounded researchers of the future.
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Screenings will take a few minutes to conduct and will include a check for lesions and lumps on the neck or in the mouth.
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After two and half years of not having a voice, Deborah Hays Emanuel can now sing her song of resilience thanks to the UAB Voice Clinic.
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Hunter Skoog, Robert Wineski and Nick Rivers were the first residents to receive a certification for the Inspire device and for transoral robotic surgery.
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The Blazer Bridge Fund is intended to identify and assist in the development of promising ideas, discoveries, innovations and/or technologies from UAB faculty and staff that have commercial potential.
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Cure HHT has named the HHT Clinic at UAB Hospital a Center of Excellence. Only hospitals equipped with the proper personnel, expertise, commitment and resources to provide comprehensive evaluation, treatment and education to individuals with HHT and their families receive this designation.
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Tea, honey and voice rest. All things to bring a voice back. But do they work, and what causes one to lose their voice?
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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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Screenings will happen the week of April 24-28 at two UAB clinics.
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As it turns out, growing old and wise does not always equate to growing old and able to hear.
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The technology gives surgeons a real-time three-dimensional navigation of complex tumors, so they can easily sort through the layers of the skull and gain insights into the tumor and surrounding anatomical structures like major arteries and skull base.
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The UAB Health Services Foundation General Endowment Fund awarded Do-Yeon Cho, M.D., associate professor of the Department of Otolaryngology and director of the Smell and Taste Clinic, with funding for his proposal to create state-of-the-art care for smell and taste loss patients.
The biodegradable nanovehicles accumulated in human breast cancer tumors in mice after systemic injection, and they inhibited oncogene expression and extended survival of the mice.
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The ALA Award is a mark of recognition and esteem for outstanding achievement.
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This innovative procedure provides qualifying otology patients with a less invasive treatment option than traditional ear surgery.
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According to the Alabama Department of Public Health, Alabama ranks fifth in the United States for oral cavity and pharynx cancer incidence and seventh among the states for oral cavity and pharynx cancer deaths.
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Thyroid nodules are not usually cancerous, but can cause pain and discomfort, as well as thyroid complications.