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.
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 Digestive Health Center manages lifestyle, not just disease
UAB ballroom dance study enrolling cancer survivors
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
Despite recent reports, new study finds no evidence that digoxin increases mortality
New study in European Heart Journal contradicts a recent study in the same publication, suggests evidence is lacking that digoxin increases mortality as atrial fibrillation treatment.
UAB installs most powerful cyclotron at any US academic medical center
In an engineering feat, the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center installs a cyclotron unique to academic medical settings.
