UA in the News: Oct. 1, 2013

UA start-up company receives $23,500 in Alabama Launchpad competition – Former ambassador named distinguished visiting professor – Homecoming events underway – DOE awards $15 million for UA, partners’ carbon capture project – UA research prompts school to provide helmets in case of tornado – UA experts comment on gulf oil spill, ACA health plans, government shutdown and more…

UA in the News: Sept. 28-30, 2013

Head of U.S. Anti-Doping Agency speaks at UA – Former ambassador and UA grad named distinguished visiting fellow at UA – New facility to house UA/Chamber program – Two directors tackle same play – UA experts comment on congressional race, Alabama rules of evidence, payment for court-appointed attorneys – and more…

UA Health Corner: Constipation

UA Health Corner: Constipation

Dr. Richard Streiffer shares a few tips on dealing with constipation. To see this video with closed captioning, please visit: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJ_dqaMg4D8

UA Health Corner: Healthy Weight Loss

UA Health Corner: Healthy Weight Loss

Sheena Gregg highlights healthy weight loss. To see this video with closed captions, please visit: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBOxQbXXGQM

UA Health Corner: Snoring

UA Health Corner: Snoring

Dr. Grier Stewart addresses some of the causes of snoring. To see this video with closed captioning, please visit http://youtu.be/NGZGBvsFKuE

UA Health Corner: Holiday Depression

UA Health Corner: Holiday Depression

Dr. Nancy Rubin focuses on signs of holiday depression and where people should go for help.

UA Health Corner: Elderly Exercise

UA Health Corner: Elderly Exercise

Dr. Anne Halli-Tierney shares a few simple ways people can keep their bodies moving without leaving their homes.

UA Health Corner: Supplements and Osteoporosis

UA Health Corner: Supplements and Osteoporosis

Dr. Scott Arnold addresses whether supplements really help patients with osteoporosis.

UA Health Corner: Measuring Blood Sugar

UA Health Corner: Measuring Blood Sugar

Dr. Robert Ireland explains the correct way to measure blood sugars at home. To see this video with closed captioning, please visit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1fHcavipok

UA Health Corner: A Healthy Heart

UA Health Corner: A Healthy Heart

Dr. Richard Streiffer provides guidance on ways to keep a healthy heart. To see this video with closed-captioning, please visit http://www.youtube.com/user/UniversityofAlabama