UAMS News


June 27, 2012

Summer Students Explore Diversity of Health Professions

Jon Parham

June 27, 2012 | “How many of you know someone who snores?” asked respiratory therapist Tonya Cook.


UAMS Names Anders Director of Simulation Center

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Michael E. Anders, Ph.D., has been named director of Simulation Technology in the Simulation Center at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). </span>


June 26, 2012

Dumas Man on a Mission About Male Breast Cancer

Sally Graham

June 26, 2012 |You can do it in private. Nobody needs to know you’ve examined yourself. It’s a no brainer. If guys get breast cancer, Gerry Vickers, 72, said, why not feel once in a while?


UAMS Researchers Make Breakthrough in Radiation Protection

Nate Hinkel

June 26, 2012 | Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have shown for the first time that boosting a protein pathway in the body’s circulatory system can act as protection against potentially fatal radiation poisoning.


June 25, 2012

Rate of Allergic Reactions Higher Than Expected in Children, Report Researchers From UAMS-ACHRI

Jon Parham

June 25, 2012 | Young children with allergies to milk, eggs or peanuts experienced allergic reactions more often and with more severity than researchers expected, reported the group that included scientists from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and the Arkansas Children’s Hospital Research Institute (ACHRI).


UAMS Researchers Make Breakthrough in Radiation Protection

Nate Hinkel

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have shown for the first time that boosting a protein pathway in the body’s circulatory system can act as protection against potentially fatal radiation poisoning. </span>


Shaverd White Named Director of UAMS Community Health Center

Nate Hinkel

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Lanita Shaverd White, Pharm.D., has been named director of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Pharmacy-initiated 12th Street Health and Wellness Center. <br />
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Rate of Severe Reactions Higher Than Expected in Children with Food Allergies, Report UAMS-ACHRI Researchers

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Young children with allergies to milk, eggs or peanuts experienced allergic reactions more often and with more severity than researchers expected, reported the group that included scientists from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and the Arkansas Children’s Hospital Research Institute (ACHRI).</span>


Bradley County Medical Center Joins UAMS-Led Program to Provide Emergency Stroke Care

Sally Graham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Bradley County Medical Center has partnered with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to provide life-saving emergency care for stroke patients in the region.</span>


June 22, 2012

Eye for the Art of Living

Sally Graham

June 22, 2012 | E-V-O-T-Z-2, said 14-year-old Ryan Longood, reading from an eye chart, during a post-operation check-up with John David Pemberton, D.O., an assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).



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