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Growing a garden helps cancer survivors eat better, but the benefits extend beyond the harvest, UAB study reveals.

Medical advances and interventions may have helped reduce the effects of obesity on life span, say new results published in Obesity Reviews.

UAB’s Department of Occupational Therapy ranks among the best in the United States, according to student reviews.
Make a healthful diet part of your vacation plans with a little preparation, says a UAB dietitian.
It may feel literally and figuratively that it is crunch time when it comes to getting summer-ready, but these UAB experts break down easy ways to make health a lifelong achievement beyond this season alone.
Two endocrinology societies, under the direction of a UAB obesity expert, have laid out an action plan to tackle the nation’s obesity epidemic.
Students from a variety of academic disciplines will present at this year's UAB undergraduate research expo.
“Eating Alabama,” a documentary movie about eating locally, will be screened on March 20.
Increased water consumption often is advised to those who are trying to lose weight. But a nutrition expert at UAB says, while it is important, it’s not the magic bullet to weight loss.
UAB's James Rimmer is the first researcher focusing on the fitness of people with disabilities to be named to the President's Council on Fitness.
Cecilia Graham, P.T., Ph.D., has been awarded the American Physical Therapy Association Education Section’s Polly Cerasoli Lectureship Award.
Teams from 35 universities in the United States and Canada will take part in the 8th Annual University of Alabama at Birmingham Health Administration Case Competition on Thursday, Feb. 27.
UAB Schools of Medicine and Health Professions collaborate to form new, all-inclusive medical center to fight obesity
A UAB study will pair master gardeners with breast cancer survivors in an effort to promote a healthy diet and physical exercise.
Christy Lemak, Ph.D., health care management leader, takes over UAB Department of Health Services Administration and its nationally ranked programs.
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