Clinical

Southern Research Launching Medical Device Development Push in Birmingham

Sep 17, 2019 at 04:42 pm by steve

"Our goal is to help establish the Birmingham area as a center for medical device business formation," says Stacey Kelpke, PhD, director of Medical Technology at Southern Rese.... Read More

Fighting Fire with Fire

Sep 17, 2019 at 04:38 pm by steve

Corizon MAT Pilot in Philadelphia Takes on Opioid Addiction The opioid epidemic crosses all demographic and geographic boundaries, but one common thread is intensity of use c.... Read More

New Stent System Improves Treatment of Venous Obstructive Disease

Aug 14, 2019 at 03:48 pm by steve

Venous obstructive disease affects about 40 percent of the U.S. population. It is caused by conditions such as deep vein thrombosis, post-thrombotic syndrome and compressive d.... Read More

Children's Neurologist Studies Rare Disease

Aug 14, 2019 at 03:44 pm by steve

Acute Flaccid Myelitis First Identified in 2014 Children's of Alabama pediatric neurologist Lydia Marcus, MD wants the medical community to take acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) s.... Read More

The Enigma of Rett Syndrome

Aug 14, 2019 at 03:37 pm by steve

A baby girl is born, beautiful and seemingly healthy, with the promise of a bright future ahead of her. Then, out of nowhere, the progress she has made in verbal and motor ski.... Read More