ehealth Summer 2006

UAB physicians lead a list of the “Best Doctors in America” from the Birmingham metro area, and are some of the most trusted by their own peers, according to a national survey of physicians.

Expectant mothers can turn to UAB for precise prenatal screening techniques that improve accuracy and frequently lessen the need for more invasive testing that’s often involved in more traditional screening techniques.

Through techniques collectively known as minimally invasive surgery, physicians are using shorter incisions and miniaturized instruments to transform the ways in which patients are healed.

When it comes to mixed messages, fat is right up there with coffee, chocolate and alcohol. Is it good for you? Bad for you? How much is too much? Here, we’ll help you sort it out.

New operating rooms have high-tech video screens

Getting ‘SMART’ about your approach will help you succeed

The Kirklin Clinic^® at Acton Road offers groundbreaking cancer care

UAB occupational therapist helps a 37-year-old stroke patient.

Summer is about lightening up, and that includes stowing away heavy makeup in favor of barely there colors. But brisk spring breezes and several months’ worth of drying indoor air can leave you with parched, tight and rough skin.

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