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UAB study finds lack of traumatic brain injury education among military veterans; movies and TV dramas spread misinformation.

UAB is studying a depression drug that may be able to stop suicidal thoughts in their tracks.

The reunion will give former patients and their families an opportunity to reconnect with staff who cared for them.

April is National Donate Life Month to spotlight the need for more families to be aware of the critical, ongoing need for organ donation.

The goal is to bring attention to cerebral palsy in the local community.

Strong Start for Mothers and Newborns provides non-medical social services for healthy living and better pregnancy outcomes for Medicaid, CHIP-eligible patients.

The UAB Continence Clinic celebrates 20 years as a leader in research, education and clinical care for incontinence.

Repeat midurethral sling surgery can improve quality of life in women with recurrent stress urinary incontinence who have already undergone the procedure.

Synthetic marijuana, known as SPICE or K2, does not show up in drug screens but can negatively impact kidney function.

While all blood types are needed, the shortage of O-negative is the most severe.

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.