The eye is a window to the brain; scientists discover early signs of dementia in changes to neurons in the eye’s retina.
UAB interventional cardiologists offer innovative solution for patients unable to risk major surgery
Written by Tyler Greer
Advanced intravascular ultrasound techniques combined with expertise available at UAB give cardiologist ability to locate and attack complex calcium buildup problems.
Caulfield joined the Department of Pathology in the UAB School of Medicine and the School of Dentistry in 1984, recruited for his interest in cardiovascular diseases and teaching. He stayed at UAB for 20 years, focusing his career on both clinical research and patient care.
The 186 first-year medical students were honored at the White Coat Ceremony, signifying the students’ official introduction to a lifetime of medical education, on Sunday, Aug. 17 inside UAB’s Alys Stephens Performing Arts Center.
As Chief Financial Officer, Dawn Bulgarella will serve the financial support of both the School of Medicine and the UAB Health System.
UAB Hospital's Department of Food & Nutrition Services is planning exciting changes for retail food service in the coming months. Please pardon the progress as the hospital prepares to improve the dining experience for faculty, staff, patients and guests.
HudsonAlpha and UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center launch consortium, announce multiple hires
Written by Beena Thannickal
HudsonAlpha and the UAB Cancer Center establish joint cancer research consortium focusing on cancer genomics, with multiple hires expected.
A UAB neuroscience student has received a summer fellowship from the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation.
Investigators from UAB’s Nutrition Obesity Research Center and School of Public Health have been awarded a four-year, $1 million R25 grant to deliver an annual short course on innovative methods to find obesity causes.
Research questioning sodium intake guidelines supported in New England Journal of Medicine editorial
Written by Tyler Greer
UAB Distinguished Professor’s editorial highlights research efforts exploring low-sodium intake guidelines and implications on cardiac disease and mortality.