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Meals for Heroes raised $76,000, served 16,000 meals to frontline health care workers fighting coronavirus

The partnership between UAB Advancement and the UAB Department of Food and Nutrition Services used gifts to place food orders with local restaurants and caterers[…]

Study suggests nation’s health care providers need more education on medical cannabis

While demand for medical cannabis products grows in the United States, a UAB study suggests health care providers are ill-equipped to provide guidance.

Dudeja named director of UAB Division of Surgical Oncology

Dudeja is a leader in the treatment of colorectal liver metastases and chronic pancreatitis.

UAB Callahan Eye Hospital and Clinics offer drive-through IOP testing

As part of glaucoma care, patients need intraocular pressure — the pressure inside of the eye — tested in order to prevent glaucoma from worsening.[…]

UAB Callahan Eye Hospital and Clinics offer drive-through IOP testing

As part of glaucoma care, patients need intraocular pressure — the pressure inside of the eye — tested in order to prevent glaucoma from worsening.[…]

Are swimming pools safe during COVID-19? Tips for safely enjoying the water

Visiting the pool or lake is synonymous with summer fun, but is it safe in a pandemic?

Are swimming pools safe during COVID-19? Tips for safely enjoying the water

Visiting the pool or lake is synonymous with summer fun, but is it safe in a pandemic?

Traveling safely with public transportation during COVID-19

To keep your commute safe, practice key hygiene and social distancing, as shared by a UAB Infectious Diseases professor.

Oster selected as American Statistical Association fellow

This award recognizes Robert Oster’s numerous statistical contributions to UAB faculty, staff and students.

Doctor raises money to create and distribute thousands of face shields in Zambia

A UAB doctor who lives in Zambia has raised thousands of dollars to create and distribute more than 16,000 face shields to health care workers[…]

Doctor raises money to create and distribute thousands of face shields in Zambia

A UAB doctor who lives in Zambia has raised thousands of dollars to create and distribute more than 16,000 face shields to health care workers[…]

The state has reopened — what does that mean for me?

Epidemiologists answer questions about what reopening the state means, the impact it may have on people in urban and rural areas, and what you can[…]

UAB hosts “Human Rights in Times of COVID-19” on Facebook Live, May 21

Join UAB’s Institute for Human Rights for a Facebook Live discussion on human rights during the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Tips for children wearing masks during a pandemic

A nurse practitioner provides insight for caretakers when taking children out in public during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Meals for Heroes raised $76,000, served 16,000 meals to frontline health care workers fighting coronavirus

Study suggests nation’s health care providers need more education on medical cannabis

Dudeja named director of UAB Division of Surgical Oncology

UAB Callahan Eye Hospital and Clinics offer drive-through IOP testing

UAB Callahan Eye Hospital and Clinics offer drive-through IOP testing

Are swimming pools safe during COVID-19? Tips for safely enjoying the water

Are swimming pools safe during COVID-19? Tips for safely enjoying the water

Traveling safely with public transportation during COVID-19

Oster selected as American Statistical Association fellow

Doctor raises money to create and distribute thousands of face shields in Zambia

Doctor raises money to create and distribute thousands of face shields in Zambia

The state has reopened — what does that mean for me?

UAB hosts “Human Rights in Times of COVID-19” on Facebook Live, May 21

Tips for children wearing masks during a pandemic

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