Clinical

UAB Lays Groundwork for NIH Genomic Risk Assessment Project

Aug 12, 2021 at 08:36 am by steve

A year ago, UAB was selected as one of the top national research centers invited to join an NIH consortium in a five-year program to create a tool that will help physicians.... Read More

Evidence on Shinrin-yoku and the Therapeutic Benefits of Nature

Aug 12, 2021 at 08:36 am by steve

Imagine a gently winding forest path stretching out before you, in sight of a place that feels friendly and familiar. Subtle sounds provide the soundtrack as you take slow, st.... Read More

Weightlifting Could Improve Cognition

Aug 12, 2021 at 08:36 am by steve

Resistance exercise, such as weightlifting, benefits cognitive abilities like attention, reasoning and memory, according to a new study from UAB. "This study is an important s.... Read More

Cutting edge cardiology LAMPOON procedure now available in Birmingham

Aug 12, 2021 at 08:36 am by steve

When the structural interventional cardiologists at Cardiovascular Associates (CVA) had to send patients to Emory for a specialized mitral valve surgery known as LAMPOON (la.... Read More

COVID Trauma Could Result in PTSD for Nurses

Jul 16, 2021 at 03:32 pm by steve

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be debilitating, and after the daily stress and trauma of caring for critically ill COVID patients, nurses and healthcare providers n.... Read More