UAB experts advise parents to think about keeping kids safe this Halloween. 

The funding will be used to purchase cutting-edge equipment to assist with high-containment research productivity and pandemic preparedness at UAB.
The volume of cases in the emergency department and the severity of the injuries seen by the staff provide a good training ground for nursing competitions.
Three Blazers received honors during the 2022 SCJA conference that was held in Asheville, North Carolina.
Maintain good dental health this Halloween by indulging that night, controlling candy intake after the binge, eating more chocolates than sticky, sour candy and brushing teeth twice daily. 
Insights gained from this project can lead to a new understanding of the mechanisms by which human deep-brain activity gives rise to cognitive-emotional behaviors, such as social thought processes, impulsivity and affect.
The University of Alabama at Birmingham has been recognized by the United States Department of State for sending a record breaking number of students abroad since 2020.
UAB Medicine is again honored for excellence in the use of information technology in improving patient care.
With the help of the Comprehensive Snakebite Program, Raela Wells is up and moving only two months after a copperhead bit her twice, causing her leg to swell and become immobile — just in time for her wedding.
An internationally recognized clinician and researcher in Parkinson’s disease, UAB’s David Standaert, M.D., Ph.D., has been honored with a lifetime achievement award from the Parkinson’s Association of Alabama.
SRAI’s Future of the Field program aims to highlight the up-and-comers of research administration who demonstrate exemplary, innovative leadership among their peers and institutions that advance the field.
The five-year project will focus on improving education and training efforts of dental students on how to care for vulnerable groups, including those undergoing substance use disorders.
Direct reprogramming is a potential therapy for heart attack patients. In vitro, TBX20 improved contractility and mitochondrial function of reprogrammed heart muscle cells.
In his published research, Zhai found that food insecurity and depressive and anxiety symptoms are risk factors for suicide among college students.
People impacted by cancer will come together to celebrate and heal through arts and music in the Healing Harmonies choir project.
The award recognizes Gilbert’s commitment to research and its application to clinical practice of dentistry.
Experts provide safety tips for protecting one’s eyes, mouth and body from sports-related injuries this season.
Proper contact lens safety can save you from future vision problems.
The portal allows patients to communicate with their providers, track appointments and make prescription renewals.
Academy Award-winner Davis will speak on her work to bring gender parity to entertainment, and sign copies of her new book, “Dying of Politeness,” at UAB’s Alys Stephens Center.