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UAB’s Center for Palliative Care is in an online battle with other hospitals for cancer grants from Lance Armstrong’s LIVESTRONG organization.

Emily Boohaker was recognized for her commitment to promoting healthy lifestyles.

Wyss awarded the highest honor given by the Alabama Academy of Science.

Research suggests that a class of drugs for rheumatoid arthritis seeking approval this year could be effective against other autoimmune diseases.

Pain researchers are invited to UAB's 2012 gathering.

A UAB researcher has helped develop new guidelines for the treatment of patients with HIV.

UAB will launch a new internal medicine residency program in Huntsville this summer to help meet the growing need for primary-care physicians.

Daylight-saving time is hard on the heart.

UAB launches new Alzheimer’s trial, looking for study participants with mild to moderate disease.

People with a traumatic brain injury may need help managing their finances in the months following injury, UAB researchers say.

U.S. Surgeon General, a UAB alumna, brings her vision for a healthy and fit nation to campus March 1.

Events for kids and adults during Brain Awareness Week at the McWane Science Center.

The event will be a day of collaboration among faculty, clinicians, postdocs and students with an interest in basic and clinical immunology.

Works by School of Medicine students, residents and faculty will be on display through May 11.

Parkinson’s researchers from UAB and UA may have unlocked the secrets of a gene that seems to have a protective effect against the disease.

UAB scientists say helmets could greatly reduce the number of head traumas, or even death, in a tornado; Noah Stewart wore one when a tornado took him airborne.

Children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis are at an increased risk for cancer, but a drug suspected of contributing to that risk may not be the culprit.