Displaying items by tag: UAB Goal: Research and Scholarship
Tuesday, June 04, 2013
Novel weight-loss study seeks to end yo-yo dieting
Weight-loss researcher hopes to prove brief but intensive follow-up care bolsters dieters’ motivation and prevents relapse
Tuesday, June 04, 2013
Study finds proof that immune defenses amplify Parkinson’s disease damage
UAB Neurology adds to evidence that massive, second-wave reaction kills nerve cells.
Monday, June 03, 2013
UAB Diabetes Research Center recruiting for national study
The UAB Diabetes Research Center is part of nationwide study on benefits and risks of four widely used diabetes drugs in combination with metformin.
Thursday, May 30, 2013
UAB hosts Alabama Composites Conference June 18-20
The conference and exhibits will focus on developments in defense, power, energy, transportation, infrastructure and emerging applications.
Thursday, May 30, 2013
Upcoming conference to focus on youth obesity prevention
The conference will address model population/system-based interventions and direct client programs and services that are being implemented throughout the United States.
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Links give faculty, students a chance to work with others around the world
Agreements could potentially lead to groundbreaking collaborations and opportunities for researchers
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Former UAB dean to be inducted to National Optometry Hall of Fame
John F. Amos, O.D., who joined the UAB faculty in 1972 and served as the School of Optometry dean from 2000-2009, will join elite group of optometrists.
Monday, May 27, 2013
UAB-Jefferson County Department of Health partnership could meet a need for a new antibiotic treatment for gonorrhea
Recent presentation to European Congress of Infectious Diseases showed 22 patients were 100 percent cured in Phase II trial
Friday, May 24, 2013
Preventive dentist visits may not help save on kids’ teeth costs
It seems logical that a preventive check-up will deter cavities and other costly dental problems in children, but new UAB research shows otherwise.
Thursday, May 23, 2013
UAB and School of Dentistry ranked first nationally in NIDCR funding
The UAB School of Dentistry received more funding from the National Institutes of Health in 2012 than any other school of dentistry in the nation.
