In his role, Topgun works with patients to achieve their functional goals, such as improving their balance, stamina, ability to walk and overall motivation.

UAB Sports and Exercise Medicine providers share their top tips for injury prevention among performing artists.

Research suggests that gratitude can help people manage difficult emotions more effectively and have better control over their reaction to negative events.

Giving back has physical and mental benefits, including boosting happiness, reducing stress and enhancing self-esteem.

This designation recognizes rehabilitation facilities that lead the nation in medical research and complex treatment and that drive innovative research for the entire field of rehabilitation. 

An expert from the new UAB Falls Clinic provides tips on how to keep older adults safe from falls.

After two months in the hospital, Blake was sent home the day before his 30th birthday. Since Blake has been home, he has continued to attend therapy sessions and take steps to regain his independence.

Experts from the UAB School of Dentistry say dental anxiety is common but manageable.

Megan Hays, Ph.D., provides five tips for coping with stress and anxiety this election season.

UAB researchers are combining behavioral change theories, telemedicine and extended reality as they work to improve the physical and mental health of children with disabilities. 

The NCHPAD has had a nationwide impact promoting the health, wellness and inclusion of people with disabilities into all areas of life.

Williams has now mentored more than 30 burn patients as they continue in their recovery.

The multidisciplinary clinic will offer a full spectrum of sports and exercise medicine services to patients, including non-operative and surgical procedures and nutritional, biologic injections, cardio, exercise in pregnancy, and physical medicine and rehabilitation services.  

A night or two of poor sleep can be normal. But if the problem persists, it may be time to seek professional advice.

Megan Hays, Ph.D., provides tips on how to overcome burnout.

UAB clinical psychologist Megan Hays walks through five strategies that can be used to manage pandemic anger and burnout. 

Record $95 million Heersink lead gift to advance strategic growth and biomedical innovation.

UAB’s Megan Hays, Ph.D., shares how to overcome common negative thinking traps by using cognitive behavioral therapy.

A team of UAB researchers found even a small influence from AAT dogs is meaningful and valuable to someone after a life-changing spinal cord injury.

Children spend several hours in a wheelchair, going through a library and out to lunch, to understand and be aware of the challenges disabled people experience every day.