Research

Researcher Finds Risk of Later Death after Donor Blood, Marrow Transplant in Childhood

Sep 18, 2018 at 03:23 pm by steve

While blood and marrow transplants can save the life of a pediatric cancer patient, research out of the UAB found that those patients may be at an increased risk of premature.... Read More

Big-Data Helps Define the Burden of Sarcoidosis

May 07, 2018 at 02:13 pm by steve

Physician-scientists from UAB using big-data recently summarized in the Journal of the American Heart Association the prevalence of cardiovascular manifestations, rates of def.... Read More

Drinking Sugary Drinks may be Associated with Greater Risk of Death

May 07, 2018 at 02:11 pm by steve

Adults who are 45 years old or older and who consume large amounts of sugary beverages, including soft drinks, fruit drinks and fruit juices, may have a higher risk of dying f.... 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

UAB Study Shows Link Between Microbiome in the Gut and Parkinson's

May 15, 2017 at 08:32 pm by steve

There is growing evidence showing a connection between Parkinson's disease and the composition of the microbiome of the gut. A new study from UAB researchers shows that Parkin.... Read More