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UAB among U.S. sites hosting new clinical trial for COVID-19 treatment
UAB is playing a key role in the effort to expedite clinical trials to combat COVID-19. -
The director of NIH visits UAB as COVID-19 appears
Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., visited UAB just as COVID-19 appeared near the NIH. -
Nonfatal overdose is common among veterans who experience homelessness
The study showed that 7.4 percent of veterans with a history of homelessness reported having an overdose in the past 3 years. Alcohol was the most commonly involved substance, but opioids and other drugs were common. -
UAB Pathology to increase COVID-19 testing by week’s end
UAB researchers are now running tests and will soon have them available on a commercial platform, increasing output. -
COVID-19: Do not forget the host in treating this disease
An immune reaction to COVID-19 infection called cytokine storm syndrome can be fatal to COVID-19 patients. -
Carb-restricted diet may result in benefits for adolescents with fatty liver disease
The study observed two diet types to test their impact on adolescents with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
