UAMS


March 8, 2013

UAMS to Host Lecture on Seeking a Treatment for ALS Through Adult Stem Cell Research

Ben Boulden

<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

Ben Boulden

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

Ben Boulden

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

Ben Boulden

<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

Ben Boulden

<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 5, 2013

National Patient Safety Expert Urges Prevention of Medical Errors

Ben Boulden

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.


March 4, 2013

Researchers Drawn to Nanomedicine Showcase

Ben Boulden

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

Ben Boulden

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.


February 27, 2013

Rock the Runway Event to Benefit Support Services for Women with Cancer

Jon Parham

Feb. 27, 2013 | A new event hosted by the Little Rock-based nonprofit Fighting Fancy will benefit support services for women with cancer.


Rawle Seupaul, M.D., To Lead Emergency Medicine Department

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – International emergency medicine authority Rawle “Tony” Seupaul, M.D., will join the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) on March 1 as professor and chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine.</p>



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