The UAB Department of Radiation Oncology is an integral part of one of the nation's largest health systems. Nationally known for our compassionate care, cutting-edge research, and comprehensive ...

Nearly every disease has an inflammatory component, but blood tests can't pinpoint inflammation in specific organs or tissues ...

Roughly 3% of eligible people donate blood each year, according to the American Red Cross. The nonprofit says it's why blood ...

Extranodal non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) makes up over one-third of NHL cases, yet remains understudied and in need of deeper ...

Nearly every disease has an inflammatory component, but blood tests can't pinpoint inflammation in specific organs or tissues in the human body. Now researchers have developed a method to detect ...

In a similar way, low levels of hemoglobin before or during chemotherapy cycles may require dose reductions or delays of myelosuppressive agents, leading to a decrease in the overall intensity of ...

There is no evidence that using sunscreen in a tanning bed will prevent the damage to your skin that can occur when you are exposed to ultraviolet radiation (UVR). Tanning beds expose the skin to two ...

The idea is that devices like these emit a form of energy known as radiofrequency radiation (RFR) that can damage the DNA of brain cells over time and lead to brain cancer. To date, the evidence ...

Objectives: This study examines the impact of social media-based education on health literacy status, self-care, and glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) in individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D).

Objective To characterise the time course of changes in haemoglobin mass (Hbmass) in response to altitude exposure. Methods This meta-analysis uses raw data from 17 studies that used carbon monoxide ...