Clinical

St. Vincent’s Conducting Phase III Trial for New Anticoagulant Treatments

Nov 08, 2023 at 10:37 am by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay Ascension St. Vincent’s is one of only two sites in the state testing new anticoagulant treatments for patients with AFib who cannot take blo.... Read More

Is Living On Highly-Processed Foods Killing Us?

Nov 08, 2023 at 10:37 am by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman “Roughly 40 to 50 percent of the calories most Americans eat these days come from highly-processed foods, including fast food, take out along with snac.... Read More

Screen display of the Mazor X Stealth robotic guidance system during a spinal surgery utilizing the navigated interbody.

Neuro Robots at St. Vincent’s

Oct 11, 2023 at 12:21 pm by kbarrettalley

By Jane Ehrhardt Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham was the first in the nation to equip their neurological team with three Mazor X Stealth robots. That unmatched recor.... Read More

UAB Offers New Spinal Cord Stimulator Therapy for Chronic Pain

Oct 11, 2023 at 12:20 pm by kbarrettalley

One of the First in U.S. By Marti Webb Slay Patients with chronic pain now have a new treatment option with a spinal cord stimulator that is designed to offer.... Read More

Natashia Bottoms, MD, Sarah E. Domoff, PhD

Cyberbullying Can Be Devastating

Oct 11, 2023 at 12:20 pm by kbarrettalley

By Becky Gillette Cyberbullying, can be devastating to young people because there is a large audience, and it can be persistent. The child or teenager might even know who is.... Read More