Largely dismissed heart failure drug may help solve costly hospital problem
Written by Greg Williams
A UAB study is the first suggest that any drug can dramatically reduce the risk of 30-day, all-cause hospital admission among older heart failure patients.
The public debate, “High vs. Low Carbohydrate Diets for Cancer Control and Overall Health,” will take place from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. March 27 at the UAB Alumni House.
The joint department formalizes a collaboration that began in 2009 when UAB created an undergraduate program in neuroscience.
The first match will be announced at 11 a.m. Doors open at 9 a.m. with a short program beginning at 10:30 a.m.
Kenneth Saag, M.D., co-authored a review of five tests and treatments used in rheumatology that should be questioned and discussed between doctors and patients.
The program aims to find new ways to prevent significant, long-term health problems for high-risk pregnant women and newborns.
The funds will support an endowment to help the student-run Equal Access Birmingham be sustainable.
Cynthia J. Brown, M.D., MSPH
Written by Kendra Carter
Cynthia J. Brown, M.D., MSPH, studies what factors keep older hospital patients in bed.
Nanda recognized by Indian College of Cardiology and American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin
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Nanda, a nationally and internationally renowned cardiologist, was lauded for representing the global face in the field of echocardiography.
This minimally invasive procedure is only available in Alabama at UAB.