2014 Article Archives

Don’t Overlook Aspirin Sensitivity

Sep 08, 2014 at 04:20 pm by steve

Five to ten percent of mild asthmatics will have a reaction to the most common and age-old remedy for inflammation—aspirin. In severe asthma patients, that amount more t.... Read More

Local Nephrologist Combines Career, Family, and Classical Music

Sep 08, 2014 at 04:20 pm by steve

By the time Taiwan native Jason Tsai was finishing high school and thinking about colleges, his career plans had come down to a fork in the road: medicine, or music? He ended.... Read More

Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy could save lives we now lose to lung cancer

Sep 08, 2014 at 04:20 pm by steve

If we could turn back time; if, before the ragged cough developed, before symptoms were recognized too late, if we could detect this lethal killer in its early, much more cura.... Read More

A Killing Silence

Sep 08, 2014 at 04:20 pm by steve

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis This year, more than 40,000 Americans will learn they are dying of a disease they have probably never heard of. It kills as many Americans as br.... Read More

UAB Orthopedic Surgeon Teaches Around the Globe

Sep 08, 2014 at 04:20 pm by steve

“A thing that is a necessity here is considered a luxury for much of the world,” says Ashish Shah, MD, an orthopedic surgeon and assistant professor in the Departm.... Read More
Birmingham Medical News October 2024 Cover

October 2024

Oct 16, 2024 at 10:27 pm by kbarrettalley

Your October 2024 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!