UAB cardiologists implant subcutaneous defibrillator in first Alabama patient
Written by Tyler Greer
The S-ICD, which sits just below the skin, leaves the heart and blood vessels untouched while providing the same protection as traditional ICDs.
Sex cells
Written by Bob Shepard
You might know that sex sells, but did you know that the sex of cells is important in biomedical research?
Selwyn M. Vickers, M.D., senior vice president for Medicine and dean of the School of Medicine, plans to fulfill the school's strategic plan and keep UAB at the front of scientific discovery.
UAB neuroscientists are pursuing discoveries with the potential to reshape understanding of the brain.
Mark Ricketts, M.D.
Written by UAB Medicine Magazine
Mark Ricketts, M.D., uses his medical know-how to host a weekly radio health segment, "Doc on JOX."
Ophthalmology gets RPB renewal grant
Written by Bob ShepardA turtle on a fence post
Written by Selwyn M. Vickers, M.D.
UAB’s goal is to become the preferred academic medical center of the 21st century. To do that, we must transform.
Nefertiti Durant, M.D., MPH
Written by Clinton Colmenares
Nefertiti Durant, M.D., MPH, uses Internet tools, cultural relevance in the fight against obesity in young black women.
Seventeen local artists will work with a variety of media to create masterpieces in 90 minutes that can be purchased during the silent auction.
Disrupting iron transport leads to cell death in tuberculosis bacterium
Written by Clinton Colmenares
A study reveals a potential new drug pathway target for battling Mycobacterium tuberculosis, or Mtb, the pathogen that causes tuberculosis.