UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
UAMS, the home of Arkansas' only teaching hospital, with clinics covering every medical specialty and a staff of more than 1,100 doctors, is committed to improving the health of Arkansans.
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Location:
Little Rock, AR, 72205
Phone:
1-501-686-7000

UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

 
UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences The success of the UAMS neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) can be told with statistics, but numbers can’t convey the hope that was put on display with the recent addition of the Wall of Hope. Read more about it at http://www.uamshealth.com/news/?id=5350&sid=1&nid=8640&cid=5

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UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Don't forget to take time to relax during the holiday season!

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SATURDAY, Dec. 6 (HealthDay News) -- For many people, stress is as much a part of the holiday season as family gatherings and good food.
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UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences The less you smoke, the more birthdays you'll have, says the American Cancer Society as it encourages smokers to quit today, the day of the 34th Great American Smokeout. UAMS can help you kick the habit.

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UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences When Essie Ashford arrived at UAMS, her left main coronary artery was so critically narrowed that she immediately needed a stent procedure just to survive long enough to make it into surgery. Read her story here.

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UAMS patient has successful heart surgery at UAMS.
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UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Did you know that early treatment for a hammer toe may prevent the need for surgery? Read more here.

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(HealthDay News) -- A hammer toe occurs when a toe bends over in a hammer-like or claw-like shape. Most common in the second toe, the condition can affect any toe.
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UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Some video games can actually count as your workout! Read this.

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MONDAY, Nov. 16 (HealthDay News) -- The amount of energy adults expend playing active video games may equal that of moderate-intensity exercise, according to a new study.
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UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Do you know how to best keep you and your developing child healthy during your pregnancy? Read this.

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So, you're having a baby! Once the shock of that news begins to wear off, it's important to think about your lifestyle and health habits during pregnancy.
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UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences There's good news for chocolate lovers! Read this.

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THURSDAY, Nov. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Feeling stressed? A dose of dark chocolate could cheer you right up by lowering your stress hormone levels, a new study suggests.
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UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Do you know the signs of cataracts? Some might be more common than you think. Read this.

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(HealthDay News) -- Cataracts are an eye condition characterized by a cloudiness of the eye's lens. They usually develop slowly as a person gets older.
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UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences A new study finds that laser eye surgery has no long-term negative effects. For more on this procedure at UAMS, go to www.uamshealth.com/lasik

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TUESDAY, Nov. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Laser eye surgery doesn't appear to have long-term effects on the cells that line the inside of the cornea, a new study has found.
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UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Read Suzanne's story of her battle with ovarian cancer and how UAMS was there to help.

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UAMS patients is successfully recovering after a diagnosis of ovarian cancer.
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UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Is taking fish oil tablets good for your heart? Find out here.

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UAMS helps you know the real answers to some of the most popular medical myths.
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UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Mac Faulkner is back to flying planes after surgery for a detached retina.

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Mac Faulkner describes his experiences with the UAMS Jones Eye Institute where he had surgery for a detached retina.
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UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Watch a knee replacement surgery live! Go to ORlive tomorrow night at 6 p.m. Click here to get a preview of the procedure.

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UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Your fingernails might tell more about you than you think. Read this.

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(HealthDay News) -- It's important to pay attention to changes in your nails, as they can indicate an underlying health problem.