Mediterranean diet linked to preserving memory
A UAB study links the Mediterranean diet to better memory.
Endowed chair created in neurology
Michael Warren is president and CEO of Children's of Alabama.
Overactive enzyme may shorten survival of brain tumor patients
New marker predicts how resistant each patient’s brain cancer will be to chemotherapy.
Standaert named chairman of Parkinson Disease Association’s scientific advisory board
Standaert is director of the Center for Neurodegeneration and Experimental Therapeutics and the Division of Movement Disorders in Neurology.
Early study: feeling hungry may protect the brain against Alzheimer’s disease
A study in mice with genetic mutations seen in human Alzheimer's disease found that the feeling of hunger itself may protect against the disease.
Roberson named the inaugural holder of endowed professorship in neuroscience
Roberson joined the UAB faculty in 2008.
Endowed professorship in neurology established
The professorship will promote research and education in neurology with a focus on Parkinson’s disease.
UAB awards $1.4 million in research grants to faculty
Awards were given in four key areas — clinical care, medical education, laboratory research and patient-oriented research projects.
UAB holds neurology, neurosurgery symposium
The program features presentations from UAB faculty in epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, chronic pain and stroke.
Eat, exercise and think your way to good brain health
Worried about memory loss? A UAB neurologist provides warning signs and prevention strategies
