Aug. 14, 2012 | Aug. 14, 2012 | Early intervention is the key to treating a child who may be autistic, says Temple Grandin, Ph.D., who overcame a number of barriers after being diagnosed with autism at a young age.
Aug. 13, 2012 | Aug. 13, 2012 | Software developed by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researchers was selected recently for use in the National Children’s Study, the largest-ever investigation of child health.
Aug. 8, 2012 | Aug. 8, 2012 | Looking around the new UAMS Active Learning Center designed to promote team-based learning, third-year pharmacy student Rachael McCaleb believes the new facility will be more conducive to learning than a traditional lecture class.
July 24, 2012 | July 24, 2012 | A breast cancer study led by surgeon V. Suzanne Klimberg, M.D., at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has shown to offer an effective alternative to external radiation therapy following surgery.
July 19, 2012 | July 19, 2012 | A new technology developed at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) for analyzing cellular processes at the smallest level could pave the way for more effective and personalized treatments of cancer and other diseases.
July 16, 2012 | July 16, 2012 | A researcher at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Psychiatric Research Institute has received $405,000 for a two-year brain imaging study that will help target mental health treatments for abused adolescent girls.
July 12, 2012 | July 11, 2012 | Two Arkansas lawmakers shared the vision of Michele Fox, M.D., in 2007 and blazed the path to putting the state among the top in the nation for the innovative use and storage of life-saving cord blood cells.
July 10, 2012 | July 10, 2012 | The successful health information and screenings program led by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public at the Mexican Consulate in Little Rock received a $50,000 grant from Susan G. Komen For The Cure to promote breast cancer education and screening.
July 9, 2012 | July 9, 2012 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has established a Center for Dental Education that will include an oral health clinic and postgraduate programs for dentists in advanced general dentistry and oral surgery.
July 6, 2012 | July 6, 2012 | The Surgical Pathology Lab in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Medical Center now bears the name of the late Frieda Wilhelm, an early female UAMS medical school graduate and a longtime supporter.