Malaya Gray, a rainbow of EEG wires surrounding her face like a halo, was trying to sleep, a requirement of the monitoring she was undergoing Friday morning. The 12-year-old Pearl student who's had EEGs before to monitor her epilepsy was having them in a new space. The Pediatric Neurophysiology Lab opened May 2 in a temporary space at 4 Circle in response to increased requests for tests such as EEGs and EMGs for children.

Women diagnosed with uterine fibroids have questions. How did other women manage their condition? What treatment will work best for me? A new clinical registry at UMMC and across the country may answer these questions and help women compare their options.

A number of interesting events is scheduled for the upcoming week at the Medical Center.