UAMS News


August 29, 2006

Arkansans Invited to Enter UAMS-Sponsored Essay Project

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LITTLE ROCK — Arkansans of all ages are invited to share the core beliefs that guide their daily lives as part of an essay project co-sponsored by the ReCenter Program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).


August 28, 2006

UAMS Tests Internet Against Traditional Obesity Programs

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LITTLE ROCK – A five-year study at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will determine how a weight loss program delivered via the Internet stacks up against the most effective in-person programs delivered in group settings, such as Weight Watchers.


August 24, 2006

UAMS to Offer Free Prostate Cancer Screening Sept. 22

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LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Cancer Research Center (ACRC) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will offer free prostate cancer screenings from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 22. The screenings will be held on the sixth floor of the ACRC on the UAMS campus.


August 23, 2006

Single Genetic Factor May Affect Aging Changes in Heart; UAMS Researcher to Study with $1.44 Million Grant

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LITTLE ROCK — A study by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researcher Jeanne Wei, M.D. Ph.D., hopes to show that alterations in a single genetic factor may underlie the aging changes commonly observed in the heart.


August 22, 2006

UAMS Retreat to Offer Support, Education For Ovarian Cancer Survivors

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LITTLE ROCK —Survivors of ovarian and other gynecological cancers will be celebrated Sept. 30 during a day-long retreat sponsored by the Arkansas Cancer Research Center (ACRC) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).


August 17, 2006

Grammy Award Winner Charley Pride To Headline ACRC Gala for Life Sept. 21

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LITTLE ROCK — Three-time Grammy award-winning country and gospel vocalist Charley Pride will perform at the Gala for Life, an annual event benefiting the Arkansas Cancer Research Center (ACRC) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).


August 16, 2006

Raczynski, Prajapati, McCarthy, Governor Huckabee, Representative Bradford Inducted Into Delta Omega

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LITTLE ROCK – James M. Raczynski, Ph.D., dean of the Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health, was among those recently inducted into Delta Omega, the national honorary society for public health.


August 15, 2006

UAMS Researchers Receive National Cancer Institute Grants Totaling More Than $540,000

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LITTLE ROCK — Two researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have received research grants for pancreatic cancer and multiple myeloma, a cancer of the bone marrow.


August 11, 2006

UAMS to Hold Free Seminar on Colorectal Cancer Sept. 16

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UAMS to Hold Free Seminar on Colorectal Cancer Sept. 16


August 10, 2006

UAMS Brings High-Risk Pregnancy Program to White County

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LITTLE ROCK — Women in White County no longer have to drive to Little Rock for high-risk pregnancy ultrasounds thanks to the expansion of the ANGELS program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).



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