Serina Therapeutics Wins NIH Funding
In the nation’s continuing battle to overcome opioid misuse and addiction, Huntsville’s Serina Therapeutics has won funding from the National Institutes of Health to...
Anti-Cancer Compound Shows Promise in Pre-Clinical Studies
An anti-cancer compound developed at USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute in Mobile may help patients with pancreatic and breast cancer.
Big Builds by Alabama Builders: Spencer Cancer Center
Projects showcasing Alabama’s construction industry expertise
UAB Startup Takes on Aging at the Cellular Level
A new startup out of the University of Alabama at Birmingham is taking on aging. Yuva Biosciences hopes to tap into the $11 billion...
Telehealth Expands UAB Specialist Care to Bibb, Lauderdale Counties
Patients in Bibb and Lauderdale counties will be able to consult specialists at UAB without driving to Birmingham, thanks to a $200,000 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission.
Rural Healthcare Gets ARC Boost
A small Tallapoosa County town has received a grant that will help improve health care for its citizens.
Acclinate Genetics Works to Fight Health Disparities
Huntsville research firm Acclinate Genetics is working to make sure minorities are represented in genetic research and clinical trials.
A number of diseases, including both...
USA Health Podcast Aims to Demystify Cancer
A new podcast from USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute, called “The Cancering Show,” aims to break down barriers that confront patients and demystify the disease.
Online Dental Work? AL Officials Don’t Smile, Get Sued
Alabama is one of only two states whose dental boards have challenged SmileDirectClub, the fast-growing e-commerce upstart that sells tooth-straightening procedures by way of the internet.
West Jefferson County to Get Replacement Hospital
Medical West Hospital has gotten the green flag to build a replacement hospital in the Jefferson County community of McCalla.
The State Health Planning and...