Annual report to nation reveals cancer rates continue to decline
UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center helps drop cancer disparities while brain tumor research holds promise for new therapies to fight gliomas
Antarctic marine ecosystems damaged by human activities
Antarctica is a “canary in the coal mine,” says UAB’s James McClintock and colleagues in recent review paper.
Gene variant could increase chances of prostate cancer development
UAB research targets way to stop brain tumor cell invasion
New research from UAB suggests a way to combat the invasion and spread of tumor cells in the brain.
High-tech hearing aids put seniors back in the conversation
New audio technologies make modern hearing aids virtually undetectable, while sound quality has improved tremendously
Lifelong prevention still key to beating skin cancer
New technology and research may help detect and prevent skin cancer, but you can also take measures to avoid the disease.
Relay for Life helps ACS fund groundbreaking cancer research
Nowakowski named dean of the UAB School of Optometry
Rod Nowakowski, an alumnus and 36-year veteran of the School of Optometry, has been selected as its fifth dean.
Civil conversations can emerge from contentious topics
A UAB professor says evolution talks in the classroom could teach kids how to get along.
Protect against the haze of hay fever
Spring does more than bring warmer temperatures; it can be a seasonal nightmare for those with allergies, even kids.
