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Released: 17-Aug-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Medical Tips From UAB
University of Alabama at Birmingham

1. Respiratory-Spinal Connection 2. Rediagnosing Crimes Against Children

Released: 13-Aug-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Complexity of Ground Level Ozone Problem Clouds Solution
University of Alabama at Birmingham

The biggest factor in ground level ozone the one that canít be controlled, the one that can make ozone even from the hydrocarbons naturally released from trees, the factor most responsible for reducing ozone emissions, is the weather said a professor at the UAB School of Engineering.

Released: 7-Aug-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Social & Behavioral Science Tips From UAB
University of Alabama at Birmingham

1. Why answer "why?" 2. Help for kids who hate school, 3. It's a tv, not a baby sitter.

Released: 7-Aug-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Arts & Entertainment Tips From UAB
University of Alabama at Birmingham

1. Cool off with a little culture, 2. Gross is "in," 3. MP3 a hit with internet bootleggers.

Released: 7-Aug-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Engineering At A Loss
University of Alabama at Birmingham

America is in danger of losing its competitive edge, says the dean of the UAB School of Engineering.

Released: 7-Aug-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Medical Tips From UAB
University of Alabama at Birmingham

1. Painless sores can signal cancer, 2. Displaying symptoms of CVS, 3. New drug a deadly high, 4. Physician teach thy self.

Released: 27-Jul-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Business Tips From UAB
University of Alabama at Birmingham

1. Internet Art Caveat Emptor 2. Avoid Small Business Pitfalls

Released: 27-Jul-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Education Tips From UAB
University of Alabama at Birmingham

1. Hey Kids, Let's Put on a Show! 2. Boot Camp for Budding Teachers

Released: 27-Jul-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Medical Tips From UAB
University of Alabama at Birmingham

1. Parasites That Cause Blindness 2. Ear Rocks, Stomach Rolls 3. Prevent Baby Bottle Syndrome 4. Poisoned Produce? 5. Munchausen's by Proxy

Released: 27-Jul-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Social & Behavioral Science Tips From UAB
University of Alabama at Birmingham

1. Protecting Yourself at Work 2. Don't Raise a Bully 3. Engineering Ethics

Released: 27-Jul-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Medical Tips (2nd part) from UAB
University of Alabama at Birmingham

1. Caring for Summer Wounds 2. Alternative UTI Screening Process 3. UAB Program Goes National 4. Build Up to Fitness 5. Eye That Chlorine Level 6. Anti-Fungal Advance

Released: 20-Jul-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Alternative To Detect Urinary Tract Infections
University of Alabama at Birmingham

An alternative way of screening urine specimens for urinary tract infections (UTIs) could greatly reduce the number of lab cultures performed each year and reduce antibiotic usage, according to a study by Andrew Lorincz, M.D., professor emeritus with the department of pediatrics at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). Details of the study are published in the July issue of the Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science.

Released: 3-Jul-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Health Tips From UAB for 7-3-99
University of Alabama at Birmingham

1. Drivers Exams Need a Checkup 2. New Use for an Old Drug

Released: 3-Jul-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Science Tips From UAB for 7-3-99
University of Alabama at Birmingham

1. Cultivating Sea Urchins as a Cash Crop 2. UAB Unveils Space Station Hardware

Released: 2-Jul-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Arts & Humanities Tip Sheet from UAB
University of Alabama at Birmingham

1. Watch What You Say in Chat Rooms 2. Music Made Easy

Released: 2-Jul-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Business Tip Sheet from UAB
University of Alabama at Birmingham

1. Steps Toward Web Regulation 2. U.S. and German Unions United Over Big Three Contracts 3. Addressing the Dress Code Without Getting Sued

Released: 2-Jul-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Education Tip Sheet From UAB
University of Alabama at Birmingham

1. Feed a Bookworm, Watch it Grow 2. New Program Helps At-Risk Kids Get Ahead 3. Are Parents Up To Home Schooling?

Released: 25-Jun-1999 12:00 AM EDT
UAB Health Tips
University of Alabama at Birmingham

1. Age and Mobility in Blacks and Whites, 2. Early Eye-Brain Connection Essential, 3. Traveling and Influenza, 4. Advance in Crohn's Treatment, 5. Insuring Your Health Abroad, 6. Safe Solid Food for Bone Marrow Transplant Patients, 7. Training Clinical Researchers

Released: 19-Jun-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Hawaiian Nationalism Growing
University of Alabama at Birmingham

The upcoming 100th anniversary of the annexation of Hawaii will likely be celebrated with a tidal wave of Hawaiian nationalism, says historian Tennant McWilliams, Ph.D., dean of the UAB School of Social and Behavioral Sciences.

Released: 19-Jun-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Age and Mobility in Blacks and Whites
University of Alabama at Birmingham

African-Americans and whites lose mobility -- and therefore independence -- in different ways as they age.

Released: 19-Jun-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Learning and Child Development
University of Alabama at Birmingham

LEARNING: 1. Why Good Kids Have Bad Study Habits 2. Key to Early School Success 3. Fun and Easy Teaching Tips for Parents 4. Why Some Kids Hate School 5. Donít Raise a Bully 6. Teaching Children Self-Esteem HEALTH AND SAFETY: 7. Breakfast Is Brain Food 8. Vision Care Important for Learning 9. Finding the Right School Shoes

Released: 18-Jun-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Spain Center Volunteers Will Bait Hooks
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Kirk Thomas of Pelham was prepared for life-with-paralysis by UAB's Spain Rehabilitation Center -- now he heads an organization that opens the great outdoors to others with disabilities.

Released: 9-Jun-1999 12:00 AM EDT
UAB Named Clinical Research Site
University of Alabama at Birmingham

The University of Alabama at Birmingham has received one of 35 Clinical Research Curriculum Awards from the National Institutes of Health.

Released: 4-Jun-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Mayor Willie Brown Jr: Commencement Speaker
University of Alabama at Birmingham

San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown Jr. and Birmingham business leader H. Corbin Day, chairman of Jemison Investment Co., will be honored during graduation ceremonies at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 6, at UAB (University of Alabama at Birmingham).



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