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Health & Medicine Published 11 hours ago

The proposed project, developed in partnership with Oxford Health Systems, would expand access to emergency care for residents of the region.

Model Karneshia Patton wears a white and denim outfit with flowers and plants in the background.
Campus & Community Published 1 day ago

The show will feature individuals with physical disabilities and mobility limitations as artists, models and collaborators, including Noah Galloway, with looks including floral, streetwear, athleisure and formal.

Person attempting to control right hand by grabbing it with their left hand.
Research & Innovation Published 1 day ago

This rare brain condition causes a person’s hand to move without intention or control.

Campus & Community Published 2 days ago

The K9 duo help monitor and protect the UAB campus, helping make all Blazers feel welcome and safe.

Headshot of Dr. Kenneth Boockvar, MD, Professor of Gerontology, Geriatrics and Palliative Care in white medical coat.
Research & Innovation Published 2 days ago

New research from UAB shows a structured expert panel approach can accurately and reliably measure delirium severity in patients with and without Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.

A blue graphic features an arm in a cast raised to the sky, with the title of the play in white letters.
Arts & Events Published 2 days ago

This collaboration, now in its third year, allows theater students to work professionally while still in college and brings a bold new interpretation to this powerful Tony, Grammy and Olivier award-winning musical. 

From side, student is speaking with others during her poster presentation at Bartow Arena.
Campus & Community Published 2 days ago

Undergraduate students at the University of Alabama at Birmingham will present research April 20-24 at the 2026 Spring Expo.

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Campus & Community Published 3 days ago

Michael Chiang, M.D., director of the National Eye Institute, spoke Friday, March 13, during the UAB Vision Science Research Center’s Retreat.

Interior headshot of Eric Wallace, M.D.
Research & Innovation Published 3 days ago

UAB has been a national leader in Fabry disease care and research for more than two decades.

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Health & Medicine Published 3 days ago

Cardiovascular disease is the second leading cause of death among cancer survivors, second only to cancer itself

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Health & Medicine Published 4 days ago

UAB expert Elizabeth Liptrap, M.D., provides information on concussion safety and prevention while playing basketball. 

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People of UAB Published 4 days ago

This year’s cohort is the largest in ASF program history.

Ira Glass, a man with a beard and glasses wearing a dark suit jacket and white shirt, sits at a table in a restaurant holding a cup.
Arts & Events Published 4 days ago

Glass, creator and host of the iconic public radio program “This American Life,” will share insights from his decades in storytelling.

Close-up of smiling girl hugging a Blaze (mascot) plushie stuffed animal toy while waking up in bed after sleeping in home.
News You Can Use Published 4 days ago

Feeling tired may not mean it is time for sleep, and misunderstanding the difference could be fueling insomnia and fatigue.

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Campus & Community Published 7 days ago

This year, 53 students in fourth through eighth grades will compete for the Alabama State Spelling Bee Champion title in UAB’s University Hall.

Health & Medicine Published 7 days ago

More than 9,400 people are on the waiting list for a liver transplant in the United States. UAB’s new living-donor liver transplant program aims to help that number decrease.

Research & Innovation Published 8 days ago

The study is aimed to track early brain and child development in the United States by following pregnant participants and their children for approximately 10 years.

Students pose on stage with their teachers and their awards after winning student singing competitions.
People of UAB Published 8 days ago

Students earning degrees in studio art, communication, writing, music, theater and more are being recognized for their outstanding creative work.

Research & Innovation Published 8 days ago

UAB researchers are developing a new at-home cervical cancer screening device aimed at increasing access to screening and improving early detection.

Research & Innovation Published 9 days ago

Scientists identify an immune switch, NFAT, that is crucial to successful pregnancies, offering new insights on the causes of preeclampsia, implantation problems and inadequate blood supply.

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