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Knowing how to keep your food safe is key to enjoying your tailgate and keeping guests healthy.
Knowing if — and when — their child needs braces is key for parents.
UAB computer science experts provide advice on how to protect your personal information from mobile devices and smart speakers.
Research shows that individuals who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder are not just war veterans, but anyone who has experienced some form of severe life trauma.
The boys of fall are back, but how your team fares this season could be the least of your worries.
For many parents, talking about surgery can be tough. UAB doctors help share tips for having these conversations.
Snoring affects nearly 40 percent of adult men and 24 percent of adult women.
Pediatricians share their summer and back-to-school safety tips for parents and teens.
Eight tips to help parents encourage healthy eating for their children.
A pediatrician shares safety tips that parents can keep in mind as summer rages on.
A UAB professor provides best practices to combat the national robocall epidemic.
Students entering kindergarten who were behind in their social-behavioral development were more likely to be held back, suspended or expelled in the future.
Adults who are 65 or older are more susceptible to the heat.
Spending time outdoors may seem as sweet as honey, but a UAB pediatrician says sting allergies can bee a real buzzkill if you are not careful.
Patricia Speck, DNSc, a forensic nurse practitioner, explains the different types of elder abuse and how to tell if a loved one is being abused.
Keep kids moving this summer to combat obesity and improve concentration, memory and behavior.
Adam Gordon, O.D., explains how to find the best eye protection for the bright days of summer.
Cyclists should know the rules of the road and prepare before leaving home.
These three activities will get children thinking about science and math while having fun.
Spaying and neutering dogs can increase health and lifespan.
Summer camps can provide entertainment and many benefits for children.
Severe weather threats can cause stress for many, but how can you deal with it?
Opportunites for students to attend summer camps across campus continues to grow.
A UAB dietitian answers questions about eating disorders to raise awareness about the illnesses during National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, which is from Feb. 25-March 3.
Upcoming sales tax holiday weekend is a great opportunity to stock up on severe weather essentials.
It is the dead of winter, and UAB experts weigh in with valuable advice about the sunshine vitamin.
Departments across campus will begin accepting registrations as summer is fast approaching.
Many people experience mood and energy changes during winter months, but is that a real medical condition?
The flu shot is safe for both pregnant women and their unborn babies.
Public health and hospital officials encourage those who think they have the flu to call their health care provider or visit an urgent care clinic — and leave the emergency room for acute injuries and life-threatening conditions.