Lifesaving Pulse Oximetry Screening for Newborns Begins at UAMS

LITTLE ROCK--The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Medical Center has implemented Congenital Heart Disease Pulse Oximetry Screening for newborns to assist in the identification of infants with critical congenital heart disease (CCHD).... Read More



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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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Factors Linked to Age of Onset of Menopause Identified
Title: Factors Linked to Age of Onset of Menopause Identified
Category: Health News
Created: 1/26/2012 6:06:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 1/27/2012 Posted Friday, January 27, 2012 1:00 am CST

Caffeine May Alter Women's Estrogen Levels
Title: Caffeine May Alter Women's Estrogen Levels
Category: Health News
Created: 1/26/2012 6:06:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 1/27/2012 Posted Friday, January 27, 2012 1:00 am CST

Researchers Spot Potential Bile Duct Cancer Drug Targets
Title: Researchers Spot Potential Bile Duct Cancer Drug Targets
Category: Health News
Created: 1/26/2012 6:06:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 1/27/2012 Posted Friday, January 27, 2012 1:00 am CST


Padula honored for work on behalf of Pueblo - Pueblo Chieftain

Padula honored for work on behalf of Pueblo
Pueblo Chieftain
He talked about his upbringing in Pueblo and his decision to return to his hometown to raise a family and open a dental practice. "It felt like this was the only place I ever wanted to live," Padula said. The Citizen of the Year award recognizes ...

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Posted Friday, January 27, 2012 12:43 pm CST

Green-Beckham, nation's No. 1 prospect, ready for recruitment to end - CBSSports.com

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Green-Beckham, nation's No. 1 prospect, ready for recruitment to end
CBSSports.com
Without his family, says Dorial, "I don't know if I'd be here or not." At 6-foot-6 and 225 pounds, Green-Beckham is already close to those Randy Moss dimensions. At Arkansas, he would top off the tank of what could be the SEC's best offense.
Dorial Green-Beckham is more than just a top-rated football recruitKansas City Star

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Posted Friday, January 27, 2012 11:59 am CST