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UAB’s HealthSmart wellness center helps train medical professionals with hands-on experiences.

UAB kicks off research program to combat obesity in children with Down syndrome.

Federal grants to UAB will help students from disadvantaged backgrounds pursue careers in the health professions.

Senior Sam Serley needs you vote!

Mary Warren has received Envision's "Excellence in Education" Award

Long a mainstay of medical schools, the ceremony emphasizes responsibility to patients.

Multi-million dollar grant from the National Institutes of Health will propel research in energetics, aging and health disparities.

Vogtle will lead the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine.

Online graduate certificate program aims to decrease injury and boost productivity at work.

Physical therapy chair wins state award for professionalism.

Health Administration chair wins an excellence in teaching award from a national association.

Smith's research in calorie restriction and glucose regulation will be supported.

With less physical activity time than during the summer, the school year means kids need to eat balanced midday meals that won’t pack on the pounds.

A therapy created at UAB for adults is adapted to help a young boy with hemiparesis learn to ride a bike and more.

UAB Hospital will work towards international "Baby-Friendly" designation.

A nationally known researcher on disability and rehabilitation will chair the Department of Occupational Therapy.

What you have for breakfast might help, or hurt, your body’s efforts to burn fat later in the day, say UAB researchers hoping to learn more.

Physical therapy faculty member elected chair of a national specialty board.

You’d have to drink 10 glasses of milk a day to get your recommended vitamin D, UAB experts say. Sunshine or a supplement is better.

The Supreme Court decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act will be a political football; its long-term existence depends on 2012 election.