Clinical

FDA Approves Groundbreaking Alzheimer’s Drug

Aug 09, 2023 at 11:50 am by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman Early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease has just become more urgent. “Now that we have a therapy that can slow the progression of Alzheimer&rsqu.... Read More

Physical Therapy Protocol Helps Parkinson’s Patients Slow Disease Progression

Jul 18, 2023 at 10:51 am by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay Until a cure is found for Parkinson’s disease, a physical therapy protocol called LSVT BIG is helping patients improve the quality of their movements.... Read More

Shifting Hormones Affect Women’s Oral Health

Jul 18, 2023 at 10:40 am by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman From preterm birth to an increased risk of heart disease, oral health can affect the health of the body. For women, the reverse is also true. Starting with t.... Read More

Bilateral Retroperitoneoscopic Adrenalectomy

Jul 18, 2023 at 10:34 am by kbarrettalley

UAB is First in Alabama and Possibly the Southeast to Perform By Laura Freeman Overproduction of adrenal hormones can usually be addressed without the need to remove both gl.... Read More

The Health Risks of Loneliness

Jul 18, 2023 at 10:08 am by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman There are no vaccines to protect us from this epidemic. Even before COVID, it was sweeping the nation, increasing the risks for disease and premature death..... Read More

January 2026

Jan 16, 2026 at 09:22 am by kbarrettalley

The January 2026 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!