Nirvana Manning

August 24, 2022

First UAMS Girlology Event Helps Prepare Teens and Pre-Teens for Puberty

Linda Haymes

About 220 pre-teen and teen girls and their mothers, fathers and caregivers attended the inaugural Girlology, organized by the UAMS Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology on Aug. 7.

About 220 pre-teen and teen girls and their mothers, fathers or caregivers attended the inaugural Girlology, organized by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Held Aug. 7, the gathering offered empowerment through information and the chance to open or strengthen lines of communication. The girls aged 8 to…

August 18, 2021

UAMS to Host Aug. 25 Virtual Presentation on ‘Safety of COVID-19 Vaccines and Pregnancy’

Yavonda Chase

UAMS physicians Nirvana Manning, M.D., and Robert Hopkins Jr., M.D.

LITTLE ROCK — Two physicians from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will speak Aug. 25 on the safety of COVID-19 vaccines during pregnancy.

January 29, 2016

Little Rock Mom Thankful for Beating Colon Cancer

Ben Boulden

Jan. 29, 2016 | Alice Rogers knew something was wrong. What started with abdominal cramps in March 2015 had progressed to severe pain by July. “It hurt every time I ate, sometimes making me double over,” she said, adding that she also was passing pencil-thin stools. “I knew something was wrong, but I just didn’t…