A scientist at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is among the lead authors of a study that could lead to more effective therapies for children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
Tessie Bell, a registered nurse at CHI St. Vincent Infirmary, was recently recognized with the Arkansas Diamond Award from the Secretary of State's Office for her contributions to the community and quality service.
Terry Angtuaco, MD, a professor in the College of Medicine’s Department of Radiology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), was one of 18 recently inducted into the inaugural fellowship class of the American Association for Women Radiologists.
The class was recognized at the 2017 Radiological Society of North America annual meeting in Chicago in November.
The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) and other healthcare providers are adopting new hypertension (high blood pressure) guidelines developed by the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and nine other health professional organizations. These guidelines indicate that some patients who were not thought to have high blood pressure may now be considered hypertensive. Hypertension leads to illness and death--but it can be prevented.
To ensure health research about Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders reaches those populations, the Center for Pacific Islander Health at the Northwest Regional Campus of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has launched the Pacific Islander Health Research Network.
The network will disseminate results of studies and trials involving Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders to healthcare providers delivering care to those communities.
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