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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 hosts a seminar to train exercise professionals in how to help cancer patients become physically active during treatment and recovery.

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis have an increased risk for shingles, but new research at UAB indicates that biologics – the newest RA medications – don’t worsen that risk.

The Jefferson County Medical Society has endowed a School of Medicine scholarship.

The professorship was made possible by a gift from the United Therapeutics Corporation.

Michael Warren is president and CEO of Children's of Alabama.

The professorship will be named for William J. Koopman, M.D.

Michalek also earned her doctorate at UAB.

Safford is also the Assistant Dean for Continuing Medical Education.

Huh holds appointments in the Center for AIDS Research and the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Straughn first joined UAB in 2000.

Bourge was the inaugural holder of the former professorship.

She was presented the award during the 62nd Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology in San Francisco, Calif., in March.

New study in European Heart Journal contradicts a recent study in the same publication, suggests evidence is lacking that digoxin increases mortality as atrial fibrillation treatment.

In an engineering feat, the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center installs a cyclotron unique to academic medical settings.

New marker predicts how resistant each patient’s brain cancer will be to chemotherapy.

UAB Psychiatry is quickly becoming a top-10 program for mood disorders research and care with six new faculty since January 2012.

UAB cancer patient Charles Turk fights a hard battle with a brain tumor, with the help of a loving family and a rare deer.