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The Surprising Link Between Diabetes and Dementia
By Sheldon Riklon, M.D. Studies show that having diabetes can increase your risk of dementia. There are several ways that diabetes contributes to dementia. Abnormal blood sugar levels, insulin resistance and other chronic diseases associated with diabetes can damage your brain over time. Abnormal blood sugar levels can affect your memory. Stable blood sugar…
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- Northwest Regional Campus
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Tags: dementia, diabetes, Diabetes and Dementia
May 28, 2024
UAMS Oncologist Invested in Inaugural Omar T. Atiq, M.D., MACP, Distinguished Chair in Physician Leadership
LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine invested Omar T. Atiq, M.D., MACP, FRCP, in the inaugural Omar T. Atiq, M.D., MACP, Distinguished Chair in Physician Leadership during a May 20 ceremony. Atiq is a medical oncologist at the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute and a distinguished…
College of Health Professions Students, Families Celebrate with Brunch, Hooding Ceremonies
Hundreds of UAMS College of Health Professions students and their families joined faculty and staff May 17 to celebrate their pending graduation, first with an informal brunch and later with an afternoon hooding ceremony.
- College of Health Professions
- Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology
- Department of Dietetics and Nutrition
- Department of Genetic Counseling
- Department of Physical Therapy
- Department of Physician Assistant Studies
- Doctor of Audiology Program
- Doctor of Philosophy in Communication Sciences and Disorders Program
- Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
- Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program
- Master of Science in Clinical Nutrition Program
- Master of Science in Dietetics Program
- Master of Science in Genetic Counseling Program
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May 24, 2024
UAMS Plans Job Expo in Fayetteville for June 8
FAYETTEVILLE — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is hosting a Job Expo from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 8 at the UAMS Northwest Regional Campus, 1125 N. College Ave., in Fayetteville. A similar event also is planned in Little Rock.
UAMS Plans Job Expo for June 8
LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is hosting a Job Expo from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 8 at the Jack Stephens Event Center, 2801 S. University, on the University of Arkansas at Little Rock campus. A similar event also is planned in Northwest Arkansas.
UAMS College of Pharmacy Honors 75 Students at 2024 Convocation
Raucous cheers and applause accompanied the UAMS College of Pharmacy Class of 2024 at its May 17 convocation ceremony, as each student received their crimson-and-white hoods onstage. “As you stand now on the threshold of your professional journey, know that you’re stepping into a field that is so professionally rewarding,” said Stephanie Gardner, Pharm.D., Ed.D.,…
Summit Highlights Efforts to Improve Arkansas’ Maternal and Child Health
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Department of Health Behavior and Health Education recently hosted its annual Maternal and Child Health Summit. Spearheaded by Alexandra Marshall, Ph.D., MPH, associate professor in the Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health, the hybrid event had more than 80 attendees representing numerous organizations and companies. The…
May 22, 2024
UAMS Health Hosts 43rd Little Rock Open May 26-June 2
LITTLE ROCK — The 2024 UAMS Health Little Rock Open, an Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Tour tournament, kicks off May 26 at Rebsamen Tennis Center in Little Rock and runs through June 2. Admission is free to this year’s tournament. It is the second year for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)…
May 21, 2024
UAMS Graduates 1,134 Health Care Professionals
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) on May 18 conferred degrees and certificates to 1,134 students in its five colleges and graduate school. UAMS awarded 175 degrees or certificates to students in the College of Medicine, 172 in the College of Nursing, 583 in the College of Health Professions, 78 in the College…
- Bachelor of Science in Cytology Program
- Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene Program
- Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
- Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences Program
- Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Medicine Imaging Sciences Program
- Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Imaging Sciences Program
- Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care Program
- College of Health Professions
- College of Medicine
- College of Nursing
- College of Pharmacy
- Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology
- Department of Dental Hygiene
- Department of Dietetics and Nutrition
- Department of Genetic Counseling
- Department of Imaging and Radiation Sciences
- Department of Laboratory Sciences
- Department of Physical Therapy
- Department of Physician Assistant Studies
- Department of Respiratory Care
- Doctor of Audiology Program
- Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
- Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health
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- Graduate School
- Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program
- Master of Science in Clinical Nutrition Program
- Master of Science in Dietetics Program
- Master of Science in Genetic Counseling Program
- Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology Program
- MLT-to-MLS Online Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences Program
- News Release
- Online Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care Degree Completion Program
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May 20, 2024
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