News from the UAB School of Medicine
Tuesday, January 11, 2011
Therapies ease incontinence after prostate cancer surgery
New research shows some behavioral therapies can reduce incontinence episodes in men following prostate-cancer surgery
Friday, December 31, 2010
Researchers discover gene deletion associated with brain cancer
Thursday, December 30, 2010
Beware the “silver tsunami” – the boomers turn 65 in 2011
“National estimates cite approximately 7,000 geriatricians currently certified to care for the growing boomer population. Yet our society will need more than 20,000 geriatricians to accommodate the increasing demand for specialized care.
Monday, December 20, 2010
Robotic surgery for head and neck cancer shows promise
Results from a recent study show robotic surgery offers a technically feasible and oncologically sound alternative treatment for some patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinomas
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Newborn care, training could save millions
Findings by Wally Carlo show an education-training program in basic neonatal care in developing countries can reduce neonatal mortality.
Monday, December 13, 2010
New clue to cause, treatment for kidney disease
Wednesday, December 08, 2010
Lamartiniere receives NIEHS award
Wednesday, December 08, 2010
Nelson named to AAMC board of directors
Wednesday, December 08, 2010
Raper named American Academy of Nursing fellow
Monday, December 06, 2010
Cognitive impact of pediatric multiple sclerosis varies by race
