2013 Article Archives

Stem Cells for Surgical Repair: A Biological Blank Slate?

Jun 18, 2012 at 04:36 pm by steve

Less than a generation ago you couldn't find the term “stem cell” in dictionaries or encyclopedias, only in obscure medical research papers. It wasn't until the 19.... Read More

On-call by Specialists a Growing Issue in Birmingham

Jun 18, 2012 at 04:34 pm by steve

Call coverage by specialists at hospitals has created a troublesome issue in healthcare. For some Birmingham specialists a particular annoyance originates with rural hospitals.... Read More

Physicians Must Spread Message about Obesity-Cancer Link

Jun 18, 2012 at 04:29 pm by steve

The American Cancer Society estimates that obesity contributes to as much as 33 percent of all cancer-related mortality in the United States. While there continues to be uncer.... Read More

Huh Receives American Cancer Society Award

Jun 18, 2012 at 04:27 pm by steve

Warner K. Huh, MD, professor in the UAB Division of Gynecologic Oncology and senior scientist at the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center, has been named a recipient of the Ameri.... Read More

Searching for Big Benefits in a Little Tablet

Jun 18, 2012 at 04:26 pm by steve

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