Displaying items by tag: department of neurology
UAB’s long-running study of cannabidiol reveals potential interactions between CBD and some commonly used anti-epileptic drugs.
Pediatric neurosurgeons, oncologists and molecular imaging physicians continue to work toward better diagnoses, treatments and cures for childhood cancer.
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A UAB pain specialist says the opioid epidemic will lead to profound changes in legitimate opioid use for pain management-
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Leading neuroscientist Ron Lazar joins UAB as director of the McKnight Brain Institute, a multidisciplinary research enterprise on learning and memory in aging.
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At a time when medical cannabis and cannabis-based products are gaining traction in the treatment of seizures, one of UAB’s CBD oil investigators serves as a guest editor for a special research journal devoted to cannabinoid research.
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Ongoing multidisciplinary concussion research will be highlighted at an upcoming symposium at UAB: The Concussion Collaborative Science Symposium 2017: Objectively Tackling Concussion through Vision, Science, Radiology and Engineering.
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- school of optometry
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- department of radiology
- department of neurology
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- department of pediatrics
- college of arts and sciences
- department of psychology
- vorclinic
- department of pediatric optometry
- division of advanced medical imaging
- department of ophthalmology and visual sciences
Ben Boros, Maggie Collier and Remy Meir join the group of 24 UAB students to date who have been named Goldwater Scholars.
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A committee selected by the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research awarded UAB and four other centers as Edmond J. Safra Fellowship in Movement Disorders sites-
Advances in brain imaging allowing early detection of the plaques implicated in Alzheimer’s disease have pushed prevention strategies in the fight against dementia.
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UAB’s School of Medicine will host The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s National Educating America Tour at UAB to discuss best practices for caregiving, current research efforts and resources for lives affected by Alzheimer’s.
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UAB is a clinical site for the A4 Study of Alzheimer’s disease, recently featured in Newsweek magazine.
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The National Multiple Sclerosis Society has named UAB a Center of Comprehensive MS Care, the highest designation in its three-tiered system.
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New research from UAB sheds light on the connection between Parkinson’s disease and the trillions of bacteria in our guts.
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A seven-year effort led by a UAB neurologist has established the first guidelines for the use of fMRI in epilepsy surgery.
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A UAB study shows that evaluation from a vision specialist should be included in return-to-learn concussion protocols.
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UAB will study a drug originally developed for Parkinson’s disease that may help reduce breath holding in patients with Rett syndrome.
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Alabama now has more EPSCoR Track II grants than any other state following the award of basic science grants meant to stimulate competitive research in regions of the country traditionally less able to compete for such research funds.
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- department of neurobiology
- department of radiology
- department of physics
- department of chemistry
- department of neurology
- department of vision sciences
- department of psychiatry and behavioral neurobiology
- department of ophthalmology and visual sciences
- civitan international research center
- optogenetics
- college of arts and sciences
- school of medicine
UAB researchers release new research findings on effect of CBD oil at national Epilepsy Society Meetings
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UAB neurologists have reported the first case study of a patient with a brain bleed linked to consumption of an energy drink.
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