Displaying items by tag: advances in treatment
Being physically active is tough for people with disabilities yet vitally important for their overall health and wellbeing. UAB research is working to break down barriers.
Multi-million dollar grant from the National Institutes of Health will propel research in energetics, aging and health disparities.
Spinal cord research at UAB gets boost with state funding through the T.J. Atchison Research Program.
Discovery may broaden clinical applications for a class of drugs that show promise for the treatment of familial breast and ovarian cancer.
Adrenalin-suppressing beta-blockers may delay need for valve-replacement surgery if used early in a growing cause of heart disease.
Patients with neurofibromatosis, schwannomatosis, which are related genetic conditions, gain access to more clinical trials.
UAB researchers say a new blood test looking at 12 biomarkers for RA should help physicians better manage the disease.
A midurethral sling during surgery to repair pelvic organ prolapse reduces the risk of developing stress incontinence, but also poses greater risks.