Latest news briefs from UAB
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
UAB employees tackle breast cancer together in Courage Network
The UAB Courage Network provides an opportunity for employees who are newly diagnosed to lean on survivors for support.
Thursday, January 17, 2013
Sticking with smaller goals keeps weight loss on track
A UAB health and wellness expert encourages positive weight loss efforts through healthy weight loss in small increments.
Thursday, January 10, 2013
Scale Back Alabama, UAB style, kicks off with weigh-ins the week of Jan. 21
UAB employees shed more than 5,500 pounds in 2012 Scale Back competition as many embraced healthier lifestyles, eating habits
Wednesday, January 09, 2013
Doctors share tips for turning resolutions into habits
Make 2013 memorable by following these UAB doctor-recommended lifestyle changes.
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Tis the season to be healthy — tips for eating well this holiday
UAB health and nutrition experts say it’s easy for eating to get out of control this time of year, with long-term health consequences.
Thursday, November 15, 2012
UAB named Birmingham’s Healthiest Employer
UAB Wellness’ Green Screens initiative cited as an example of giving employees power to improve their health
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
UAB Medicine announces tobacco-free hiring policy
UAB Medicine is dedicated to serving as a role model for good health behaviors and will no longer hire tobacco users as of July 1, 2013.
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
UAB making wellness expertise available to any company
World-renowned experts in health and wellness topics will come together Nov. 14-15 to help employers fashion their own programs targeting employee health.
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
UAB’s Employee Wellness Program recognized again by AHA as Fit-Friendly, Innovative
Wellness continues to develop and implement innovative, effective programs that promote physical activity at work
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Get active this fall at the Blazer Fun Run
The Blazer Fun Run will be Saturday, Oct. 13.
