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There are plenty of other potential suspects when it comes to chest pain.

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These are some of the tips and tricks that could help you avoid the flu.

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The alliance will utilize innovative strategies to address health disparities, mental and behavioral health, and diabetes, with an emphasis on expanded access for poor, vulnerable and rural populations.

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Huntsville Hospital Health System and University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System have agreed to a partnership that seeks to expand health insurance options for seniors and others.

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UAB and Proton International open the first proton therapy center for cancer treatment in Alabama.

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UAB Hospital is only the 21st hospital worldwide to receive this designation five consecutive times and is the only hospital in Alabama designated a Magnet organization.

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Harvard-trained physician and clinician-scientist will begin his new role Jan. 6, 2020.

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The Birmingham City Council passed an ordinance on Tuesday, Oct. 15, that establishes a non-smoking Health District on Birmingham’s Southside. Smoking will be prohibited on public property – including city streets and sidewalks within the Heath District.

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As the fall months approach, the potential for seasonal allergies, runny noses and sinus infections increases.

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UAB is now offering total knee replacements without an overnight hospital stay for selected patients.

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The UAB Health System will continue to accept United Healthcare insurance following a finalized agreement.

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Eight tips to help parents encourage healthy eating for their children.

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Following months of negotiations, the contracts will expire July 30 between United Healthcare and several UAB Health System entities. Only the Emergency Department at each hospital will remain open to United plan members without additional out-of-pocket costs.

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The newly named O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB will be supported by a $30 million gift from O'Neal Industries.

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The $30 million gift will go into an endowment — creating a yearly flexible fund of about $1.5 million that leadership of the cancer center and UAB School of Medicine can use in ways that best leverage further advancement of the cancer center.

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Jessica Martindale’s perfect vision was quickly tested after her infant son inadvertently scratched her cornea. Thankfully, physicians at UAB Callahan Eye Hospital were there to help.

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Watch a bleeding-control demonstration and join in with questions live as trauma surgeons show benefits of kits in public settings.

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Researchers have found the rate of hospitalization for sarcoidosis has increased, and in-hospital mortality associated with sarcoidosis has decreased.

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With both Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and Lyme disease increasing in recent years, UAB wilderness medicine physician says it’s important to dress properly and to perform tick checks after woodland excursions.

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One of the most common types of cancer is skin cancer. A UAB dermatologist shares background information, risks and how to protect your skin.

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