Clinical

Tushar Mishra, MD

Crossing the Highway Blindfolded: Why Primary Prevention Fails

Aug 18, 2026 at 04:50 pm

By Tushar Mishra, MD It is 2:00 AM. A 50-year-old father of two college-bound teens is flown in from a neighboring county. He hasn’t seen a physician in over ten years..... Read More
(left to right) Jessica Grayson, MD and James Johnson, MD actively speaking in a podcast studio

A Team Approach Opens New Paths to the Pediatric Skull Base

Aug 18, 2026 at 04:43 pm

By Steve Spencer   The skull base sits at one of the body’s most crowded intersections, where the nose and mouth meet the bottom of the brain. Tumors, birth defec.... Read More
child with a hearing disability

Early Testing and Modern Hearing Technology Can Improve Quality of Life

Aug 18, 2026 at 04:38 pm

  By Leah Kavanagh, AuD, CCC-A  When people think about their health, they often prioritize annual physicals, eye exams, and dental visits. Hearing health, howev.... Read More
bladder control diagram

Incontinence Ankle Implant Improves Bladder Control

Aug 18, 2026 at 04:37 pm

By Laura Freeman  Life shouldn’t be measured by the distance to the bathroom. But as urge urinary incontinence (UUI) develops and grows worse through the years, pa.... Read More
Nita LImdi, PhD

Genetic Risk Information Could Improve Disease Prevention

Jul 26, 2026 at 07:28 pm

Researchers at UAB are leading a national effort to determine whether delivering personalized genetic risk information to patients and their doctors can improve preventive hea.... Read More

July 2026

Jul 26, 2026 at 07:40 pm by kbarrettalley

The June 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!