Clinical

Robotic-Arm Assisted Joint Replacement

Feb 13, 2018 at 04:28 pm by steve

The surgeons at Andrews Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center are the first in Birmingham to use Stryker's Mako Robot-Arm Assisted Surgery System in total knee, partial kne.... Read More

Improving Sleep Quality for Breast Cancer Survivors

Feb 13, 2018 at 04:05 pm by steve

A study by researchers at the UAB School of Health Professions published in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, the official journal of the American College of Sp.... Read More

Can NAD+ Slow the Aging Process?

Jan 23, 2018 at 03:28 pm by steve

In 2013, David Sinclair, PhD, professor of genetics at Harvard Medical School, scored a big news splash when he took a group of old mice and restored the mitochondria in their.... Read More

Playing Outdoors Can Help Prevent Myopia Development in Children

Jan 23, 2018 at 03:23 pm by steve

Myopia, or nearsightedness, is becoming a worldwide public health crisis. In the United States, about one-third of the population has myopia and the prevalence is increasing..... Read More

Improved Sightlines

Jan 23, 2018 at 03:13 pm by steve

FDA Approves Novel Gene Therapy In mid-December, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration announced approval of Luxturna (voretigene neparvovec-rzyl), the first directly admin.... Read More