July 6, 2012
UAMS’ Arkansas Aging Initiative Receives $7.9 Million to Expand Caregiver Training Programs Across Arkansas
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Aging Initiative in the Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received $7.9 million from the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation to provide new opportunities for the elderly to stay in their homes.</span>
June 29, 2012
UAMS Weight-loss Program Holds Independence Day Cook-in
June 29, 2012 | Patients and employees of the Weight Loss and Metabolic Control program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) gathered on the 12th floor of the Jackson T. Stephens Spine & Neurosciences Institute to kick-off an Independence Day Cook-in. Friends of patients in the program and people interested in learning more about the plan came to the free, informative and fun event.
June 26, 2012
Dumas Man on a Mission About Male Breast Cancer
June 26, 2012 |You can do it in private. Nobody needs to know you’ve examined yourself. It’s a no brainer. If guys get breast cancer, Gerry Vickers, 72, said, why not feel once in a while?
June 25, 2012
Bradley County Medical Center Joins UAMS-Led Program to Provide Emergency Stroke Care
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Bradley County Medical Center has partnered with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to provide life-saving emergency care for stroke patients in the region.</span>
June 22, 2012
Eye for the Art of Living
June 22, 2012 | E-V-O-T-Z-2, said 14-year-old Ryan Longood, reading from an eye chart, during a post-operation check-up with John David Pemberton, D.O., an assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
Aaron Ricca Wins UAMS Marvin Award for Microscopic Anatomy
June 22, 2012 | Aaron Ricca, son of Greg Ricca, M.D., and Dallie Ricca, M.D., of Jonesboro, has won the Dr. Horace N. Marvin Award for achieving the highest numerical score in his freshman medical microscopic anatomy course at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
June 21, 2012
College of Pharmacy Hosts 37 Students at Summer Camp
June 21, 2012 | Cindy Hunt meticulously added drops of the fragrance Victoria Secret’s Pink to her glycerin soap.
June 20, 2012
UAMS to Receive $640,118 to Study Mental Health Needs of Rural African-Americans
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The Psychiatric Research Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will receive $640,118 from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to study the mental health needs of rural African-Americans.</span>
June 19, 2012
UAMS’ Schmieding Center Receives $3.5 Million Made Possible by Affordable Care Act
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The Schmieding Center for Senior Health and Education, a Springdale-based program of the Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), has received a $3.5 million federal award to expand its home caregiver training in Hawaii, Texas, California and Arkansas.</span>
June 13, 2012
Men with Breast Cancer Fare Worse than Women
June 13, 2012 | A recent study has found that while breast cancer in men is rare, it is often more deadly than breast cancer in women.
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