Latest news briefs from UAB
Friday, February 04, 2011
Tree-stand falls rise among Alabama hunters
More Alabama hunters died this deer season in accidents related to deer stands than in any other year.
Friday, February 04, 2011
New Tourette’s clinic offers drug-free therapy for kids
The new Pediatric Tourette’s Syndrome Clinic specializes in comprehensive behavioral intervention for tics, a non-drug treatment option.
Friday, February 04, 2011
Lister Hill test-pilots program to house campus research
A pilot study is being used to create an institutional repository to preserve the intellectual properties of the School of Optometry.
Friday, February 04, 2011
Gulf oil spill: Five priority study areas advised
The Institute of Medicine’s Expert Committee has pointed to five areas to address in the Gulf oil spill disaster.
Thursday, February 03, 2011
Fat be gone: New devices zap pounds, but are they safe?
Thursday, February 03, 2011
Slim chance: Why diet pills are facing tough scrutiny
Thursday, February 03, 2011
Heart disease more deadly for women than men
Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women, and each year more women than men die from heart and cardiovascular disease without ever realizing they are at risk.
Wednesday, February 02, 2011
Kasman to perform at Birmingham Music Club celebration
Wednesday, February 02, 2011
Curcio honored for macular degeneration research
Wednesday, February 02, 2011
UAB Physical Therapy professor named fellow
John P. McCarthy was named a Fellow of the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
