UAB Pioneers Effort to Make Personalized Medicine a Reality

Apr 13, 2011 at 08:34 am by steve

The use of genetic and genomic information to predict, prevent and treat disease – generally referred to as personalized medicine – is receiving much interest from.... Read More

Doctor, What Can I Do?

Mar 16, 2011 at 11:09 am by steve

Should I take fish oils? What about niacin? Would meditation help? Answering questions like these takes time, but they can be a healthy sign that patients are ready to take.... Read More

What Is Medicine?

Mar 16, 2011 at 11:09 am by steve

Dr. C. Orian Truss Helped Patients the Mainstream Gave Up On What is Medicine? For centuries, doctors have grappled with the problem of defining it.  Increasingly,.... Read More

CVA Conference Educates Health Professionals

Mar 16, 2011 at 11:09 am by steve

In February, the CVA Medical Education Foundation, a non-profit entity formed by Cardiovascular Associates, held the fourth annual Cardiovascular Update Conference at the Caha.... Read More

UAB’s BERM Center Focuses Expertise on Regenerative Medicine

Mar 16, 2011 at 11:09 am by steve

The field of regenerative medicine and tissue engineering is making great progress in the advancement of medicine. This multidisciplinary field involves biology, medicine, and.... Read More