UAB part of nationwide study on Parkinson’s disease
The PPMI study is looking for biomarkers for Parkinson’s disease, which would help identify those at risk and track the progression of the disease.
UAB Medicine first in Alabama to offer scarless ablation for thyroid nodules
Thyroid nodules are not usually cancerous, but can cause pain and discomfort, as well as thyroid complications.
UAB, Morehouse School of Medicine and Tuskegee University receive $18 million grant to reduce cancer disparities
UAB O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, Morehouse School of Medicine and Tuskegee University collectively receive $18 million U54 grant from the National Cancer Institute.
Hill named director of Diversity and Inclusion for Graduate Medical Education
Samantha Hill, M.D., MPH, has been named director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for Graduate Medical Education in the Heersink School of Medicine. Hill is an assistant professor in the Division of Adolescent Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics.
UAB researcher shines light on a rare disease that causes developmental and intellectual delays
After years of researching the SON gene, Erin Eun-Young Ahn, Ph.D., may have found the cause behind an extremely rare disease.
UAB to study whether exercise can boost memory in people with epilepsy
Recent studies have shown that formal exercise training can help boost memory, and memory deficit is relatively common in people with epilepsy.
UAB Surgery hosts suturing workshop for unrepresented minority pre-health students
Each student had their own suturing kit in front of them, equipped with a human skin model pad and suturing tools.
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