Attention, proximity, continuity and competency are four key ways to keep everyone safe in the water this summer.

Before you hop on that bike to commute to work or head across campus, make sure you, your bicycle and your knowledge of the road are ready.

From choosing crosswalks over jaywalks to choosing smart clothing options for nighttime walking, it's simple to safely commute by foot on campus.

In his newest research, Schwebel suggests that a fourth dimension be added to the current drowning prevention model.

Downtown Birmingham has a pedestrian culture, and therefore, following safety tips such as using the sidewalks and limiting distractions is of utmost importance.

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

One UAB expert explains how parents can address specific areas of safety concern for each stage of a child’s life.

Car seats are documented to reduce injuries and deaths in children but are effective only if installed and used properly.

Could superheroes make children participate in more dangerous play time? A UAB graduate research assistant is conducting a study to see whether superheroes could be related to adolescent injuries.

Research from UAB and China’s Nantong University found that children who were more fearful made safer pedestrian decisions, but too much fear could cause them to make more mistakes.

A $1.95 million grant will allow UAB researchers to develop an online tool to help educate children on firearms safety.

A UAB-designed app warns distracted pedestrians before they step into the road. Researchers need 400-plus people to enroll in their NIH-funded study to test its effectiveness. Participants will receive $50 to compensate for their time — and could help save lives.

UAB child safety researcher testing augmented reality app to prevent roadway injuries and death.

Developmental psychologist Huarong Wang, from China's Nantong University, was drawn to UAB by David Schwebel's "very influential" research on child safety.

UAB experts offer ways to keep your little ghosts and goblins safe this Halloween.

Researchers will look at the effectiveness and accuracy of using virtual training as a way to help parents in rural areas install child restraint systems properly.

An estimated 2,138 students are scheduled to graduate from UAB this spring, in three ceremonies.

Following a few simple guidelines can help make Halloween fun, not scary, for teens and kids.

Giving away free lock boxes for gun storage may lead more families to store firearms safely away from children, a recent study suggests.