Newly understood circuits add finesse to nerve signals
Work may provide insight into drug design for autism, movement disorders.
Keep summer water fun safe with training and supervision
Living a heart healthy lifestyle can lower kidney failure risk
UAB study to examine sense of smell as risk factor for Parkinson’s
UAB researchers partner with the Michael J. Fox Foundation on a new study of Parkinson’s disease risk factors, including a reduced sense of smell.
Study identifies superior hypertension treatment, efficacy between sexes
Success of ACE inhibitors, alpha blockers, calcium channel blockers and diuretics same in women and men with hypertension; diuretic superior in reducing cardiovascular complications.
Veteran, UAB VA National Quality Scholar improving care through research
UAB Nursing and Medicine schools tout partnership with the VA to improve health care for veterans and their families during May 13-17 National VA Research Week.
UAB nursing school to study palliative care for vets, minorities, rural cancer patients
A new UAB School of Nursing study will test phone-based palliative care intervention for those in rural areas with advanced cancer.
Beyond the basics, summer sun protection tips from a cancer expert
UAB experts respond to Angelina Jolie’s breast cancer prevention measure
Jolie has people talking about genetics; testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2 is not for everyone, but knowing family history is a good start.
Experts offer food and exercise tips for a summer slim down
