UAMS News
January 29, 2015
Varicose Vein Treatment Gives Educator Extra Pep
Jan. 29, 2015 | When many people think of varicose veins, images of enlarged and bulging vessels visible through the skin come to mind. While that is often a telltale sign of the condition, varicose veins can sometimes exist deeper beneath the skin’s surface.
InterveXion Therapeutics, a UAMS Startup, Receives $14.5 Million to Develop Drug Therapies for Methamphetamine Users
LITTLE ROCK – A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) BioVentures startup company, InterveXion Therapeutics LLC, has received two federal grants totaling $14.5 million for development of drug therapies that can help methamphetamine drug abusers break their addiction.
January 26, 2015
Former Boxer Bounces Back After Vascular Disease
Jan. 26, 2015 | Today, Frederick Jackson can run, jump, even skip with ease. It’s a welcome change for the former boxer who, just one year ago, had trouble walking because of severe swelling and pain in his left leg.
UAMS Researchers Receive $538,781 Grant to Study Opioid Prescribing and Dispensing
Jan. 26, 2015 | Two University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) research scientists recently were awarded a three-year $538,781 grant by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) to investigate the opioid prescribing and dispensing decision making processes of primary care providers and pharmacists.
UAMS Researchers Awarded $538,781 Grant to Study Opioid Prescribing and Dispensing
LITTLE ROCK – Two University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) research scientists recently were awarded a three-year $538,781 grant by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) to investigate the opioid prescribing and dispensing decision making processes of primary care providers and pharmacists.
January 23, 2015
Patricia Brady Honored for Work with Research Participants
Jan. 23, 2015 | Patricia Brady, B.S.N., recently received the 2014 Bonny Hope Wallace Award for her outstanding work with research participants at Arkansas Children’s Hospital.
January 20, 2015
Research Aimed at Treating Opioid Withdrawal
Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) are recruiting people for a study in hopes of finding a solution to the distressing withdrawals suffered by opioid addicts going through detoxification.
January 16, 2015
UAMS Sets SeniorNet February 2015 Computer Classes for People 50 and Up
LITTLE ROCK — Computer classes —Fundamentals for Beginners – Windows 7, Navigating the Internet, Exploring Power Point, Using Your iPhone and Overview of Windows 8.1 Update 1— will be taught in February for people ages 50 and older at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging.
January 15, 2015
UAMS to Offer Free Varicose Vein Screening Jan. 31
LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is offering a free screening for varicose veins from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 31 in the UAMS Vascular Lab.
January 14, 2015
Gath Named Medical Director of UAMS 12th Street Center
Elizabeth C. Gath, M.D., has been named medical director of the 12th Street Health and Wellness Center at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
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