First-Class Primary Care
Written by Clinton Colmenares
The Primary Care Scholars Program is a strategic initiative aimed to keep medical students interested in primary care careers by providing them mentors, career modeling and academic opportunities.
Distraction by a dog while driving may be worse for older drivers, according to research from UAB.
A UAB study suggests that the Mediterranean diet, which urges consuming foods that contain omega-3 fatty acids found in fish, chicken and salad dressing, may be linked to preserving memory.
Birmingham residents can use the free site to locate programs and services on healthy eating, physical activity, healthy families, support, education and healthcare.
Neurosurgeons report on spinal injuries treated after the April 2011 tornadoes
Written by Bob Shepard
In the immediate aftermath of the April 27, 2011, storms, 27 patients were referred to the Division of Neurosurgery at UAB, the largest Level I trauma center in Alabama.
Moore is an office services specialist two in the Department of Medicine and has been at UAB since 2001.
Bird flu: to fear and not to fear
Written by Greg Williams
The Mix asked Ming Luo, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Microbiology to answer some common questions about bird flu.
Young will develop partnerships with undergraduate students and programs to help those students be more competitive in applying to medical school.
Ameen Barghi of Birmingham and Miranda Collier of Dothan were named 2013 Goldwater Scholars by the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship in Excellence in Education Foundation.
It costs less to care for a geriatric patient hospitalized in a specialized Acute Care for Elders unit than it does for patients hospitalized in a more usual care setting.