UAMS News
March 8, 2013
UAMS to Host Lecture on Seeking a Treatment for ALS Through Adult Stem Cell Research
<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — Seeking a treatment for ALS through research on human adult stem cells is the focus of a March 19 lecture open to the public at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</p>
March 7, 2013
Telemedicine Key to Physician’s Stroke Recovery
March 7, 2013 | Robert Scott, M.D., on Dec. 9 lost almost all control he had over the right side of his body. He was having a stroke.
Amino Acids, Whey Help to Shed Fat, Keep Muscle
March 7, 2013 | Overweight people older than 65 may be able to shed fat and keep most of their muscle at the same time, according to a recent University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) study.
UAMS Study: Amino Acids, Whey Help Shed Fat While Keeping Muscle
<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — Overweight people older than 65 may be able to shed fat and keep most of their muscle at the same time, according to a recent University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) study. </p>
Arkansas e-Link Broadband Expands into Craighead County
<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas e-Link, a statewide broadband network, will begin operations in Craighead County, connecting health care and educational institutions for telemedicine and distance learning.</p>
March 6, 2013
Three Named to UAMS Cancer Institute Foundation Board
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The board of directors of the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Foundation at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has announced the election of three new board members.</span>
March 5, 2013
National Patient Safety Expert Urges Prevention of Medical Errors
March 5, 2013 | A communications breakdown at Johns Hopkins Hospital killed 18-month-old Josie King just a day after she was declared healthy enough to go home after successful treatment for first- and second-degree burns.
Cooks Tour of Argenta: Jazz Brunch to Benefit UAMS Cancer Institute Auxiliary
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Make plans for an afternoon of food, fun and live music when Cooks Tour of Argenta: Jazz Brunch comes to downtown North Little Rock. The event, set for 11 a.m.-2 p.m. April 14 in the 400 block of Main Street, benefits the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Auxiliary at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</span>
March 4, 2013
Researchers Drawn to Nanomedicine Showcase
March 4, 2013 | With hors d’oeuvres and a relaxed atmosphere, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) took a second swipe Feb. 27 at knocking down the barriers between medical researchers and their academic disciplines.
February 28, 2013
Chancellor: UAMS in Good Shape, but Challenges Ahead
Feb. 28, 2013 | A strong and growing University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) treated more patients, received funding for more research and educated more health care professionals in the past year, said Chancellor Dan Rahn, M.D., but the institution faces challenges as the nation’s health care system undergoes dramatic changes.
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