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December 19, 2012
Christmas Tragedy Finds Healing at UAMS
Dec. 19, 2012 | The presents were carefully wrapped and placed around the tree. Stockings were stuffed and hung tight. And three little girls were tucked away in bed, hearts fluttering in anticipation of Christmas morning.
First Human Tests of Meth Medication Completed
Dec. 19, 2012 | InterveXion Therapeutics LLC and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have successfully completed dosing in the first human safety study of a medication to help methamphetamine users fight their addictions.
December 17, 2012
The Sandy Hook Tragedy: How to Talk to Your Kids
Dec. 17, 2012 | The recent shooting in Newtown, Conn., which claimed the lives of 20 children and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary School, has forced many parents to address some difficult questions: Do I need to talk to my child about the catastrophic event or wait until they come to me for help? How much information should I share with my children? What can I do to calm any fears they might have about such an occurrence happening in their own school?
December 14, 2012
Anatomy Teaching Complex Named for Longtime Educator
Dec. 14, 2012 | Colleagues and students from both ends of a 34-year teaching career remembered a gifted educator, anatomist and scientific author during a Dec. 7 dedication ceremony for the Patrick W. Tank Anatomy Teaching Complex at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
December 13, 2012
UAMS Family Home Donation Aids Neonatal Intensive Care
Dec. 13, 2012 | They may not know it, but Arkansas’ tiniest babies will soon benefit from new equipment and supplies thanks to the UAMS Family Home.
UAMS Family Medical Center Jonesboro Achieves Patient-Centered Accreditation
<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – UAMS Family Medical Center Jonesboro has earned national recognition as a patient-centered medical home, where a patient’s care is personalized and health professionals work as a team to address chronic conditions.</p>
UAMS Sets SeniorNet January Computer Classes
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Computer classes on <i>Fundamentals for Beginners, Introduction to Computers, File Management and Excel </i>will be taught in January for people ages 50 and older at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging. <br />
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December 12, 2012
Future Brings Financial Challenges in Health Care
Dec. 12, 2012 | The state’s only academic health sciences center could lose more than $35 million in funding reductions that would affect its patient care services, research and educating tomorrow’s medical professionals, its chancellor said recently.
Pediatric Otolaryngology Surgeon Joins UAMS
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Abby Nolder, M.D., a pediatric otolaryngology surgeon, has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</span>
New High-Tech Tool Aids Hunt for Myeloma Cure
Dec. 12, 2012 | Understanding genetic processes in plasma cells may present a promising opportunity to develop new targeted treatments for multiple myeloma, and UAMS Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy researchers have a new tool that will enable, for the first time, detailed examination of these processes.
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