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UAB computer science student Jack Brough will spend eight weeks in Taiwan expanding his understanding of Chinese through language immersion.
Fireworks accidents are a leading factor in eye injuries during the month of July.
The largest genetic study of NT-proBNP uncovers nine new genomic regions and reveals how common and rare DNA variations shape levels of a key heart hormone across diverse populations.
Communicating with a care team in advance and managing side effects can help radiation therapy patients during summer travel.
UAB OB/GYN takes a deep dive into common misconceptions surrounding women’s health.
The renamed Frances Gorrie Alzheimer’s Disease Center at UAB will accelerate research, expand clinical trials, strengthen specialist training and improve dementia care across Alabama.
Zydeco music and the world’s first professional stepping company are the latest performances added to the Alys Stephens Center’s upcoming 30th-anniversary season.
Bring folding chairs, blankets and picnics to UAB’s Campus Green to enjoy the concert of blockbuster movie tunes and patriotic songs, then stay to watch the fireworks show.
By integrating healthcare education with financial responsibility, the UAB Medicine Emergency Department Classroom will equip Alabama’s youth with the essential tools and soft skills needed for lifelong economic empowerment.
A $2.9M NIH grant aims to provide comprehensive genomic medicine consultations to healthcare providers in Alabama and Tennessee, helping integrate genetic and genomic insights into routine patient care.
The Cure Innovation Index ranked UAB among top‑tier U.S. biomedical research institutions that convert discovery into therapies, companies and measurable health outcomes.
UAB optometry expert Janelle Sventek explains what determines a child’s eye color, why it can change in infancy, how genetics influence eye color, and how parents can protect children’s vision with early eye care and UV protection.
A UAB urologist clarifies common misconceptions about male infertility and offers tips to improve chances of conception.
Former UAB basketball player Trey Jemison’s journey from college athlete to the NBA highlights the importance of eye safety, early detection and protective eyewear, guided by UAB Eye Care experts who helped him manage myopia and prevent sports‑related eye injuries.
Two years after a severe traumatic brain injury caused by a car falling on his head, Jacob Smith is continuing his recovery and making steady progress in rehabilitation with support from his family and the UAB medical team.
A UAB rehabilitation expert and quadriplegic wheelchair user shares practical, accessibility‑focused tips to help people living with disabilities prepare for severe weather.
Drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 4, making prevention one of the most important steps families can take during warmer months.
This summer, the Alys Stephens Center is unveiling new artists and fan favorites booked for its upcoming 30th anniversary season, kicking off this fall.
UAB researchers will explore whether using a fentanyl strip test before ingesting a substance can prevent overdosing.
Research reveals that moderate to vigorous physical activity measured by wearable fitness trackers is associated with lower rates of adverse cardiovascular events in people with genetic variants linked to cardiomyopathy.