Patient Care Resources

  • The information contained on these pages is provided as a resource for educational purposes only and it should not be used to replace medical advice or professional services. The information provided should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease. If you have or think you have a health condition, please seek a professional medical opinion!

Diabetes : There are 18.2 million people in the United States, or 6.3% of the population, who have diabetes. Almost 1/3 of those people don't know they have the disease! Find out more information on how to help yourself and your loved ones with these links to information and resources for patients, family and caregivers.

Immunizations : Find out more about the flu shot and why you shouldn't dread getting yours as well as the new HPV vaccine for cervical cancer. Includes locations you can get your flu shots in Little Rock!

Heartburn : More than 60 million Americans suffer from heartburn at least once a month. If you suffer from heartburn, you know the pain is real. You also know there are more medications to treat heartburn than ever before. Student pharmacists at UAMS are joining forces with the National Heartburn Alliance (NHBA) to help sufferers Get Heartburn Smart and learn more about their treatment options.

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