Clinical

Emerging Research Shows Myofunctional Therapy can Improve Conditions Beyond Speech Issues

Jan 14, 2025 at 12:09 pm by kbarrettalley

By Lauren Johnston Through myofunctional therapy, speech therapists are seeing improvements in patients with a number of issues, including sleep apnea, reductions in orthodon.... Read More

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Clinical

Study Reveals a Potential New Treatment Option for People with Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Jan 14, 2025 at 12:09 pm by kbarrettalley

Hidradenitis suppurativa, (HS) is a condition that causes chronic inflammation on the surface of the skin. It’s characterized by painful bumps that form under the skin a.... Read More

Clinical

Research Finds a Low-Carb Diet may Improve Beta-Cell Function in Type 2 Diabetes Patients

Jan 14, 2025 at 12:09 pm by kbarrettalley

Could Potentially Eliminate Need for Medication New research from UAB, published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, shows that adults with Type.... Read More

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Grand Rounds

Preparations Made to Launch Healthcare Boarding School

Jan 14, 2025 at 12:09 pm by kbarrettalley

In December, the board overseeing the creation of Alabama’s first residential high school focused on healthcare met to prepare the curriculum. The Alabama School of Heal.... Read More

Grand Rounds

Limdi Named Associate Dean for Genomic Medicine at UAB

Jan 14, 2025 at 12:09 pm by kbarrettalley

Nita Limdi, PharmD, PhD, MSPH, FAHA, has been named Associate Dean for Genomic Medicine at UAB. She assumes this role after the retirement of Bruce Korf, MD, PhD. Limdi earne.... Read More