UAB study suggests simple CT scan can predict worsening COPD
CT scans can help physicians predict which COPD patients are likely to take a turn for the worse, say UAB researchers.
Beta-blockers can cut mitral disease effects, consequences
Adrenalin-suppressing beta-blockers may delay need for valve-replacement surgery if used early in a growing cause of heart disease.
UAB researchers to study cause of pain differences
UAB researchers looking at differences in pain for people with knee osteoarthritis.
UAB’s 1917 Clinic recognized in Science for groundbreaking HIV clinical care
UAB and Birmingham stepped up to fight the virus that causes AIDS years ago when it could have easily turned away
Personalized cancer care promising for young Hodgkin’s patients
Fine named professor emeritus in the Department of Medicine
Former director of the UAB Injury Control Research Center named to emeritus position.
Defined healthy microbiome to shake up understanding of many diseases
Identifying microbes on the skin, up the nose and in the gut of healthy people may help scientists understand several major diseases.
Health Services Foundation awards granted to UAB researchers
The University of Alabama Health Services Foundation General Endowment Fund awarded grants to aid research across UAB.
Randall appointed to endowed professorship in rheumatology
Randall will hold an endowed professorship in rheumatology.
Low diastolic blood pressure linked to higher risk of heart failure
Newly named condition, “isolated diastolic hypotension,” can be difficult to treat while increasing risk of death.
