UAB Diabetes Research Center receives 5 year grant exceeding $5 million
The Diabetes Research Center (DRC) focuses on developing new methods to treat, prevent and ultimately cure diabetes and its complications.
Sontheimer to give special lecture at neuroscience meeting
Sontheimer’s presentation will be entitled “Glioma: A Neurocentric Look at Cancer.”
Mediterranean diet linked to preserving memory
A UAB study links the Mediterranean diet to better memory.
UAB neurosurgeons report on spinal injuries treated after the April 2011 tornadoes
Neurosurgical injuries following the April 2011 Alabama tornadoes tended to be spinal, not head or neck injuries in adults, but the opposite in children, according to UAB researchers.
Department of Medicine’s Hardy Moore selected as April’s Employee of the Month
UAB hires Baggott to direct new student health and wellness center
M. Jacob Baggott will oversee new student health initiative to include primary care, counseling services and health promotion.
UAB Team wins at International Case Competition
The fifth annual multidisciplinary competition featured 24 teams of undergraduate, graduate and professional school students from multiple academic disciplines.
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.
Two UAB students receive 2013 Goldwater honors
Half of Alabama’s 2013 Goldwater Scholars study at UAB – university total is now 17 with eight scholarship winners in the past four years.
UAB says exercise an important part of cancer care
UAB hosts a seminar to train exercise professionals in how to help cancer patients become physically active during treatment and recovery.
