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This year's guest speaker is Donna Arnett, Ph.D., president of the American Heart Association.
A “Wicked Problem” has been described as a highly complex problem to which potential solutions require both creative and interdisciplinary thinking.
Five UAB schools are among Top 10 in the nation, said U.S. News & World Report.
High fat/low fat? High carb/low carb? A UAB debate looks at overall health and cancer prevention.
Given the opportunity to earn incentives, employees will use the stairs more often, and thus improve their health, according to UAB study.
Diet is one of many potential factors proposed to explain racial and regional differences in stroke.
Speaker Mario Drummons directs the Northern Manhattan Perinatal Partnership.
If you exercise, eat right and don’t smoke, a history of heart disease in your family can still put you at risk — even if you are a female.
Johns Hopkins University has elected David B. Allison, Ph.D., to its Society of Scholars.
Julia Gohlke's proposed research topic has been funded for two years.
The online Master of Public Health in Health Care Organization degree at UAB was recognized in several areas.
Get the scoop on radon Jan. 16.
All full-time UAB faculty members and research staff are eligible to serve as principal investigators for this program.
The ongoing REGARDS study finds that a 10-millimeter difference in blood pressure can make blacks three times more likely than whites to have a stroke.
Interested students are invited to learn more about the epidemiology curriculum.
UAB health care economists estimate benefits to Medicaid expansion under the PPACA.
Is a pleasantly plump Santa Claus a bad role model in a nation dealing with out-of-control obesity rates? UAB’s Beth Kitchin says: not so much.