Birmingham Archives

Physician Spotlight: Dr. Ziad Kazzi

Jul 03, 2007 at 10:27 pm by steve

Everyone has a snake story. Dr. Ziad Kazzi has more than most. As one of only four toxicologists in Alabama, the ER physician sees many of the snakebite and poisoning cases t.... Read More

Wavefront-Guided Technology Can Provide Sharper Vision

Jul 03, 2007 at 10:27 pm by steve

Higher quality vision is now a reality with an enhanced LASIK procedure that uses wavefront-guided technology. This customized approach to refractive surgery often results in.... Read More

Clinical Trial Under Way for Early Detection of AMD

Jul 03, 2007 at 10:27 pm by steve

For the 13 million people in the United States alone who have untreatable vision loss as a result of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), hope is on the way in the form of.... Read More

Now is the Time to Review Your Estate Planning Documents and Asset Holdings

Jul 03, 2007 at 10:27 pm by steve

When was the last time you reviewed your Will and other estate planning documents? If you are like many others, you are waiting for Congress to make “permanent” estate law ch.... Read More

Local Providers Advance AMD Research

Jul 03, 2007 at 10:27 pm by steve

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of irreversible blindness in the United States. A new study that was published in the November/December 2006 issue.... Read More