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Optometry professor secures $1.9 million grant from the National Eye Institute to combat myopia epidemic
Myopia is not just a matter of needing glasses or contact lenses,” Gawne said. “The increased axial length of the eye remains ...
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Feeling the heat? Stay safe with these warning signs
In high temperatures, women should drink approximately 3 liters of water per day, and men should drink 4 liters. “A heat stroke is a medical emergency,” Edwards said. “If you see someone experiencing ...
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Understanding the signs, causes and treatment options for low testosterone
Several other medical conditions can mimic the symptoms of low testosterone, including depression, sleep apnea, ...
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In diseases due to exposure to toxic particles like gout, macrophages elicit separate pathways for inflammation and lysosomal function
In diseases due to exposure to toxic particles like gout, macrophages elicit separate pathways for inflammation and lysosomal ...
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Faculty and staff with big ideas get a boost from Blazer App Accelerator
Ryan Melvin, Ph.D., and his team have developed a number of tools, including AI-powered text summaries of new research papers ...
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UAB researchers evaluate the efficacy of new cardiovascular disease risk equation in multiple studies
Panjak Arora, M.D., and Garima Arora, M.D., published the study evaluating cardiovascular risk equations. Researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine ...
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Ball receives award from the American Psychological Association
Karlene Ball, Ph.D., university professor in the Department of Psychology Karlene Ball, Ph.D., university professor in the ...
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UAB to host AI workshop to empower small businesses with hands-on tools
The University of Alabama at Birmingham is hosting small-business owners and entrepreneurs to a dynamic, hands-on AI Workshop ...