Previous data has shown that areas of the south — specifically Mississippi and Alabama – are the fattest in the U.S. But new data from the REGARDS study proves this wrong.

New marker predicts how resistant each patient’s brain cancer will be to chemotherapy.

Granger is an associate professor in the Respiratory Therapy program in the School of Health Professions.

Goodin, director of the UAB Biobehavioral Pain Research Lab, is a clinical health psychologist who specializes in pain-related behavioral medicine.

Pijuan-Thompson is the director and associate professor of the cytology program in the Department of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences

Schwebel, director of the UAB Youth Safety Lab, researches the prevention of unintentional injuries of children and adolescents.

UAB Psychiatry is quickly becoming a top-10 program for mood disorders research and care with six new faculty since January 2012.

UAB cancer patient Charles Turk fights a hard battle with a brain tumor, with the help of a loving family and a rare deer.

Leah Berkebile named Clinton Scholar; UAB sophomore with plans to practice medicine in the Middle East is designing an Arabic studies minor.

Callahan Eye Hospital introduces new laser technology to remove cataracts with unprecedented precision and control; expands availability of laser cataract surgery in Birmingham.

It’s three months into 2013, and summer is just around the corner. UAB experts offer tips on getting back on track with health behavior changes promised earlier this year.
UAB professors pens a book that examines black conservatism.

UAB Collat School of Business streamlines, modernizes MBA program, after years of research, with strategic course progression, specialty concentrations and collaborative student consortiums.

UAB students, faculty and staff and the community are invited to boogie down for a good cause when Dance Marathon kicks off at 7 p.m. April 19.

Henry Markram, Ph.D., founded and coordinates the Blue Brain Project.

Margaret Humphreys, M.D., Ph.D., is a specialist in the history of science and medicine.

The master class April 15 with Indian slide guitar master Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt and ethnic percussionist Pandit Subhen Chatterjee is open to the public.

The IJM at UAB Justice Week kicks off Monday, April 15, 2013.

These exhibitions are the pinnacle of achievement for those students accepted into the BFA program at UAB.

UAB is the No. 1 university in The Scientist's “Best Places to Work for Postdocs.”