UAB glaucoma researchers to study biomechanics of eye
The primary investigators are examining whether age- and race-related differences in the biomechanics of the optic nerve head may contribute to this risk.
UAB’s Amsler to join NSF as program officer for Antarctica research
UAB biologist Charles Amsler to join NSF’s Antarctic Organisms and Ecosystems (AOE) program as a rotator for the Division of Polar Programs (POLAR).
UAB ballroom dance study enrolling cancer survivors
Driving with the dog not a good idea for seniors
Distraction by a dog while driving may be worse for older drivers, according to research from UAB.
Schwebel co-authors World Health Organization road safety manual
The manual provides practical information on how to plan, implement and evaluate a pedestrian safety program.
Mediterranean diet linked to preserving memory
A UAB study links the Mediterranean diet to better memory.
Study finds people raised in the Stroke Belt are at increased risk
Children and teens living in the Stroke Belt states are at about twice as much risk of stroke later on in life according to new findings from the REGARDS study.
UAB study shows ACE Unit reduces costs, readmissions for senior patients
Geriatric patients treated in a specialized Acute Care for Elders (ACE) unit get top notch care at lower cost, says new UAB study.
CI Therapy produces increase in grey matter in brains of children with cerebral palsy
Researchers at UAB measure an increase in grey matter in the brains of children with cerebral palsy after treatment with CI therapy.
Celebrating 25 years of care at the 1917 Clinic
