2013 Article Archives

Physician Support for Cardiac Rehabilitation Can Benefit Patient Health

Feb 15, 2012 at 07:06 pm by steve

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Renal Denervation Study to Begin on Patients with Uncontrolled Hypertension

Feb 15, 2012 at 06:58 pm by steve

Medtronic is sponsoring a national study that will assess a minimally invasive endovascular treatment for uncontrolled hypertension. “We’ve just done our first th.... Read More

Controlling 1,000-pound Beasts Keeps Alabaster Pediatrician on the Farm

Feb 15, 2012 at 02:37 pm by steve

“I don’t drive tractors,” says Dianne Matheson, MD, a pediatrician in Alabaster for the past 21 years, who lives on a farm with land, lakes and hay fields. S.... Read More

Sickle Cell Gene Therapy

Feb 15, 2012 at 02:33 pm by steve

A potential cure for Sickle Cell May Work For Many Diseases Tim Townes, PHD, is taking his third big step in a journey that began in 1997. That is the year he made in.... Read More

Grand Rounds February

Feb 15, 2012 at 12:03 pm by steve

UAB researchers seek to reverse Rett syndrome in children Newly discovered details might advance efforts to reverse Rett syndrome, a rare condition that prevents an infant&rs.... Read More