The UAB Chapter of the American Medical Women’s Association continued its roster of activities dealing with issues relevant to women in medicine and science with its October meeting, which featured a panel discussion on “Demystifying Promotion.”
Priming the body to respond to immunotherapy with a new class of drugs: epigenetic modifiers.
UAB is one of 13 universities participating in a summer learning experience in health care for students underrepresented in the health professions.
UAB researchers receive grant to study effects of Cialis on halogen gas-induced injury in pregnant women
Written by Adam Pope
UAB researchers hope to establish Cialis as a therapeutic agent for pregnant women exposed to chlorine and bromine during industrial accidents or acts of terrorism.
A new national, multisite study, chaired by a UAB pulmonologist, shows that supplemental oxygen does not reduce mortality or hospitalization for COPD patients with moderately low levels of blood oxygen.
This study of cockroach-induced asthma and Enterobacter mirrors previous studies with fungus- and house dust mite-induced asthma, where neonatal vaccination with bacteria suppressed adult asthma.
Finding your way around UAB Hospital and clinics will get easier with the addition of a new GPS-based, indoor wayfinding mobile app set to debut next summer.
New study compares different approaches for stroke prevention in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation
Written by Adam Pope
UAB doctors say stroke prevention treatments are not one-size-fits-all, and treatment options can be individualized using this hierarchical ranking.