Using Bacteria to Cure Pancreatic Cancer

Jan 07, 2015 at 04:51 pm by steve

The communication system used by bacteria may soon prove to be the most innovative and harmless treatment for fighting cancer. Senthil Kumar, an assistant research professor a.... Read More

Consumer-Driven Healthcare

Jan 07, 2015 at 04:51 pm by steve

One result of the Republican victories last November may be an acceleration of consumer-driven healthcare as an alternative to Obamacare. A basic premise behind this approach.... Read More

What’s in a Flu Vaccine

Jan 07, 2015 at 04:51 pm by steve

Flu strains migrate across the world like flocks of birds. But they garner far more attention. On their typical passage from east to west, flu viruses are monitored by more th.... Read More

E-cigarettes Reveal New Danger to Children

Jan 07, 2015 at 04:51 pm by steve

A search for electronic cigarette stores in Birmingham quickly generates 30 listings on the Yellow Pages site. “If e-cigarettes could totally replace combustible product.... Read More

What a Baptist-Brookwood Merger Means

Jan 07, 2015 at 04:51 pm by steve

Big news hit Birmingham on December 15th when Baptist Health System announced that it had signed a non-binding Letter of Intent with a subsidiary of Tenet Healthcare Corporati.... Read More
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!
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!