Displaying items by tag: center for clinical and translational science
James Cimino, one of the nation’s leaders in using ‘big data’ resources to advance patient care, research and education, will head UAB’s new Informatics Institute.
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UAB neurology researcher Kristen Triebel gets substantial American Cancer Society grant to investigate the ability of patients to understand, choose and consent to treatment.
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Seven nonprofit groups are set to implement their ideas after the Community Health Innovation Awards provided funding for their winning proposals.
Boost practical skills for service and collaborative research during a half-day training and education event Oct. 10.
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From carpentry to community gardens, the UAB CCTS’ annual grant competition has helped enable participants to seek creative solutions to health challenges faced by Greater Birmingham area communities.
A genetic variant that shapes each person’s immune response contributes to the chances of developing autoimmune disease.
In this preliminary analysis, the study treatment neither built up in organs and nor destroyed the bone marrow’s ability to make blood cells.
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New UAB clinical trials unit makes participation in studies less stressful for patients and provides early access to experimental treatments.
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Ancestors’ ability to kill parasite linked to kidney disease severity in African-Americans with lupus.
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Four winners in the first Community Health Innovation Awards will share $50,000 to fund implementation of their projects.
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A UAB initiative challenges city residents to devise solutions to area health issues and compete for grant funding to implement ideas.
A new drug that improves lung function for some patients with cystic fibrosis may also help treat smokers with the incurable lung disease COPD.
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Steroids increase risk of bacterial infection in kids with juvenile arthritis over methotrexate or TNF inhibitors.
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