Why Are African American Men Less Likely to Get a Prostate Screening?

Nov 11, 2021 at 10:39 am by steve

Much of the news we've been hearing lately about prostate cancer has been hopeful. Still, concerns persist. One of the most urgent is the fact that African American men not on.... Read More

Working to Achieve Diversity in Clinical Research

Nov 11, 2021 at 10:39 am by steve

The human body is an amazing organism, and in the millions of years since we became distinct from our nearest mammalian ancestors, we've adapted in many different directions..... Read More

Cancer Screening Delays During the Pandemic Cause Concern for Oncologists

Nov 11, 2021 at 10:39 am by steve

During the early days and the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, many hospitals across the country were limiting elective procedures and tests that fell in the category of cance.... Read More

Can Personalized Screening with Genetic Testing Improve Mammogram Efficacy?

Nov 11, 2021 at 10:39 am by steve

For decades, a routine annual mammogram has been the gold standard in breast cancer screening. It still is. But could a more precise, personalized screening plan that includes.... Read More

Evers Named Executive Director of EyeSight Foundation of Alabama

Nov 11, 2021 at 10:39 am by steve

Barbara Evers is now serving as the new executive director of the EyeSight Foundation of Alabama (EFA) where she succeeds Torrey DeKeyser, who has retired after holding the po.... Read More
November cover of Birmingham Medical News

November 2025

Dec 01, 2025 at 03:31 pm by kbarrettalley

The November 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!
November cover of Birmingham Medical News

November 2025

Dec 01, 2025 at 03:31 pm by kbarrettalley

The November 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!