2015 Article Archives

True Vision

May 11, 2015 at 11:43 am by steve

New Vestibular Ocular Reflex Lab Captures Data for Assessing Concussions Does “I feel great, doc,” mean a young athlete has recovered from a concussion sufficient.... Read More

2015 Article Archives

New Device Promises Improved Bowel Control in Women

May 11, 2015 at 11:43 am by steve

A new intravaginal device recently approved by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) and tested at UAB has been proven effective in improving fecal incontinence, a condition t.... Read More

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Neurologist Combines Stroke Intervention and Cuban Cooking

May 11, 2015 at 11:43 am by steve

Camilo R. Gomez, MD has a personal history that few physicians share: he and his family twice had to leave their home countries--first Cuba, then Venezuela--because of what he.... Read More

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UAB Kicks Off Clinical Study of Drug to Treat Preeclampsia, Decrease Infant Mortality

May 11, 2015 at 11:43 am by steve

An ongoing Phase III clinical trial for a drug to treat preeclampsia in pregnant women enrolled its first patient at UAB. A successful outcome using this drug could be a signi.... Read More

2015 Article Archives

Coping With Chronic Pain

May 11, 2015 at 11:43 am by steve

When Is It Time To Refer? Pain can be a survival trait, warning us of imminent danger or the need to seek help. It can be a vital sign providing clues in diagnosing an acute.... Read More