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Campus & Community Published 3 months ago

UAB is ranked No. 164 based on exceptional academic research portfolio and its overall global and regional reputation.

Research & Innovation Published 7 months ago

A cluster analysis in the Deep South showed that racial background significantly influences diabetes subtype distribution.

Research & Innovation Published 8 months ago

The novel drug TIX100 functions differently from any approved diabetes drug to promote proper islet cell function.

Health & Medicine Published 9 months ago

For 11 consecutive years, U.S. News has named UAB Hospital the best hospital in Alabama, with several specialties and procedures ranked among the best.

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

This advance should facilitate atherosclerosis drug discovery and development.

News You Can Use Published more than a year ago

UAB diabetes expert serves up tailgating hacks to make football season fun and diabetes-friendly.

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

These results add an additional, mechanistic aspect to further explain how the decades-old blood pressure medication verapamil can preserve beta cell function in Type 1 diabetes patients by affecting the hormone insulin-like growth factor 1.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

In just the five years since UAB completed 10,000 robotic surgeries, surgeons across 15 disciplines have now collectively exceeded 20,000 robotic surgeries, setting a record for the hospital.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

Continuous glucose monitors can transform one’s diabetes treatment and care. A UAB diabetes expert explains what patients should know about the devices when evaluating their diabetes care plans.

Campus & Community Published more than a year ago

UAB’s research and reputation land it among the top institutions in the world.

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

Knockout of TXNIP improves diabetes-associated hyperglycemia and hyperglucagonemia.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

U.S. News & World report named UAB Hospital as the best hospital in Alabama.

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

This therapy, using sustained release of nitric oxide, may be a novel, efficient and safe way to prevent and treat multiple metabolic diseases.

News You Can Use Published more than a year ago

UAB nutrition experts provide five practical ways you can start living a healthier life.

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

Benefits of the blood pressure medication verapamil include delayed disease progression, lowered insulin requirements and preservation of some beta cell function.

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

The list was made by a group that aspires to bolster and increase diversity across all scientific fields, promote retention through the “leaky academic pipeline,” and broaden academic and industrial awareness of diversity and inclusion.

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

Use of the diabetes drug metformin — before a diagnosis of COVID-19 — was associated with a threefold decrease in mortality in COVID-19 patients with Type 2 diabetes.

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

The drug candidate is a non-toxic small molecule that given orally effectively rescued mice from models of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

Significant novel findings published by UAB researchers established verapamil as a successful therapeutic approach to target loss of beta cell function caused by Type 1 diabetes.

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