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$3.3 Million Grand Funds Research on Cardio Program for Wheelchair Users

Jul 18, 2023 at 11:03 am by kbarrettalley

There are roughly 5.5 million wheelchair users in the United States. Most live predominantly sedentary lifestyles, which leads to higher cardiometabolic risk factors. Research.... Read More

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Jefferson County Health Department Files Contempt Petition Against Bluestone Coke

Jul 18, 2023 at 11:02 am by kbarrettalley

In May, the Jefferson County Department of Health filed a Contempt Petition in its lawsuit against Bluestone Coke. The Petition is based on Bluestone Coke’s failure to p.... Read More

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Brookwood Baptist Opens New OR

Jul 18, 2023 at 10:59 am by kbarrettalley

In May, Brookwood Baptist Medical Center opened its new operating room. The 18,822-square-foot facility has 10 new operating rooms and shelled space for three more. The OR sui.... Read More

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UAB Part of NIH Program to Advance Precision Medicine Nutrition

Jul 18, 2023 at 10:58 am by kbarrettalley

How Does Each Individual Respond to Specific Foods? The National Institutes of Health is now enrolling for the Nutrition for Precision Health (NPH), powered by the All.... Read More

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How Obesity In-Utero Affects Offspring

Jul 18, 2023 at 10:57 am by kbarrettalley

A new study, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, suggests that what happens in the womb could determine whether the offspring will develop obesity or.... Read More