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UABMD Spider & Varicose Veins Webinar Posted by: uabhealth
Video duration: 52 seconds Join Marc Passman, M.D., director of the UAB Vein Clinic, for a free webinar on February 23rd covering varicose and spider veins. Varicose and spider veins are a common, but often ignored, ailment. Dr. Passman will cover risk factors for vein problems, related diseases, and treatment options. Registration is free and easy, sign up today at uabmd.org! |
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High Blood Pressure Quiz Posted by: uabhealth
Video duration: 148 seconds Many Americans have high blood pressure, but half don't know it. Called the "Silent Killer" because there are often no symptoms. Take our quiz and see if you have hypertension. |
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Ladies in Red Posted by: uabhealth
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Reducing Blood Pressure with the Rheos Implantable Device Posted by: uabhealth
Video duration: 130 seconds BlazerCast for August 25, 2009: Researchers at UAB are testing a new implantable device called the Rheos that reduces high blood pressure by sending electrical signals to the body's blood pressure system. |
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Bienvenido al Hospital UAB Posted by: uabhealth
Video duration: 480 seconds UABMedicine.org | El Presidente del Hospital Universitario Mike Waldrum, MD, MS, MBA le da la bienvenida al Hospital de la UAB. Acompañe al Dr. Waldrum junto con muchos otros miembros del equipo de la UAB, mientras ellos le dan la información que usted necesita saber antes de su admisión al Hospital de la UAB. |
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UABMedicine.org | Heart Valve Disorders Risk Factors, Symptoms, & Treatments Posted by: uabhealth
Video duration: 236 seconds The heart has four valves that are responsible for keeping blood moving through its chambers and around the body. James Davies, MD, a cardiothoracic surgeon at UAB, talks to Daytime Alabama on WVTM-TV, Channel 13, in Birmingham, Ala., about how mitral valve prolapse can be prevented, detected, and treated. |
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UABMedicine.org | Peripheral Vascular Disease Risk Factors, Symptoms, & Treatments Posted by: uabhealth
Video duration: 237 seconds Peripheral Vascular Disease, or PVD, occurs when arteries in the lower extremities become narrow or blocked. Vascular Surgeon Mark Patterson, MD, explains the symptoms, causes, and ways to treat PVD on Daytime Alabama on WVTM-TV, Channel 13, in Birmingham, Ala. |
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UABMedicine.org | Heart Failure Prevention Risk Factors, Symptoms, & Treatments Posted by: uabhealth
Video duration: 232 seconds UAB Cardiologist Salpy Pamboukian, MD, discusses the warning signs, causes, prevention, and treatment options for heart failure on Daytime Alabama on WVTM-TV, Channel 13, in Birmingham, Ala. Heart failure affects 5 million Americans and may be prevented and treated in some patients by making healthy lifestyle changes, such as getting regular exercise and eating a balanced diet. |
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UABMedicine.org | Arrhythmia Risk Factors, Symptoms, & Treatments Posted by: uabhealth
Video duration: 251 seconds If you've ever felt your heart skip a beat, you may have an Arrhythmia. Dr. Tom McElderry, MD, an Arrhythmia specialist at UAB, talks to Daytime Alabama on WVTM-TV, Channel 13, in Birmingham, Ala., about the symptoms and risk factors of Arrhythmia, and what to do if you or a loved one experiences this condition. |
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UABMedicine.org | Adult Congenital Heart Disease Risk Factors, Symptoms, & Treatments Posted by: uabhealth
Video duration: 243 seconds Some people are born with a defect or malformation in their heart or blood vessels, and this is called Congenital Heart Disease. UAB Cardiologist Edward Colvin, MD, talks to Daytime Alabama on WVTM-TV, Channel 13, in Birmingham, Ala., about the types of congenital heart disease and what adults with this disease should look for when choosing a doctor. |
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UABMedicine.org | Alabama Student Chelsea Thrash's Recovery Posted by: uabhealth
Video duration: 266 seconds In the months that have passed since the April tornadoes, the many stories of rebirth, rebuilding and resilience have helped heal the state. University of Alabama student Chelsea Thrash is one such story. Chelsea's recovery at UAB's Spain Rehabilitation Center has helped her regain mobility, function and quality of life in time to start classes for the fall semester, just like she planned. |
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UABMedicine.org | Welcome to UAB Hospital Posted by: uabhealth
Video duration: 361 seconds University Hospital President Mike Waldrum, MD, MS, MBA welcomes you to UAB Hospital. Join Dr. Waldrum, along with many other members of the UAB team, as they give you information you need to know prior to your admission at UAB Hospital. |
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UABMedicine.org | Otis Jones' Story Posted by: uabhealth
Video duration: 180 seconds A spinal cord injury may have slowed Otis Jones' movement, but his spirit is still strong. Physicians and nurses from UAB's Spain Rehabilitation Center helped restore Otis abilities and quality of life for daily living. Now, more than nine years after his accident, Otis is giving back by serving as a role model to new rehabilitation patients facing the same struggles he did nearly a decade ago. |
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UABMedicine.org | Lifesaving Heart Surgery at UAB Posted by: uabhealth
Video duration: 150 seconds When Haywood Fuller was 14 years old, he came to UAB for heart surgery. When he developed a heart condition 30 years later, he again trusted the heart specialists at UAB. Learn more about UAB Medicine's Heart and Vascular program at http://www1.uabhealt h.org/UAB_HV/Home |
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UAB Medicine Electronic Health Record - IMPACT Ambulatory Posted by: uabhealth
Video duration: 186 seconds Stephen Stair, MD, FACP, the physician executive sponsor for UAB Medicine's Electronic Health Record, IMPACT Ambulatory discussing the first wave roll out of our new health record. Over the next 18 months, all UAB Medicine hospitals and clinics will be brought online in one of three waves. |
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UABMedicine.org | 38-Year Old Stroke Victim Regains Life with Help from UAB Posted by: uabhealth
Video duration: 251 seconds http://www.uabmedici ne.org/conditions-an d-services/stroke | At age 38 while playing softball, Keith Windham suffered a massive stroke that nearly killed him. Now, after more than three years of love and support from his family, friends and the doctors of UAB's Stroke Center, Keith continues down his road to stroke recovery. |
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Comprehensive Cancer Center Welcome Video Posted by: uabhealth
Video duration: 336 seconds www.uabmedicine.org- The first day of your cancer journey can be scary and unknown, but as throat cancer survivor Sherry learned, meeting UAB's expert team is all it takes to know you're in the right place for superb cancer care. Welcome to the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center, where your fight becomes our fight. |
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Memory Disorders: The UAB Difference Posted by: uabhealth
Video duration: 190 seconds Keep your brain sharp with tricks from David Geldmacher, MD, and learn about UAB's cutting edge memory disorder research and treatments. |
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Alzheimers Disease: The Quest for a Cure Posted by: uabhealth
Video duration: 290 seconds Erik Roberson, MD, PhD, explains how UAB is leading the charge toward discovering new and improved treatments for Alzheimers disease. |




















