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Outside photo of Edwin and Melissa Villarreal standing in front of a brown, wood fence and green leaves.
Health & Medicine Published 41 days ago

Without intervention, physician Edwin Villarreal’s prognosis was 100 percent mortality; but he is alive and well after receiving treatment for an often-fatal condition, HLH. 

Child drawing with markers sitting at a round table.
News You Can Use Published 41 days ago

UAB experts recommend activities to move children’s bodies or minds during the summer break.

A graphic features an illustration of the UAB mascot, Blaze the dragon, as a baby wearing a white t-shirt that says 'UAB.'
Campus & Community Published 44 days ago

Give to Holiday in July at UAB and provide support to struggling students with children during the upcoming winter holidays.

Headshots of Ellen Eaton, M.D., and Sarah Hewitt, DNP
Health & Medicine Published 44 days ago

The Alabama Department of Public Health has awarded UAB a $426,000 grant to support people during the vulnerable period after hospital discharge.

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Campus & Community Published 45 days ago

The UAB Collat School of Business is leading a seven-month program, Elevate Your Leadership in the Age of AI, for emerging leadership.

Vacabby "The one and only me" graphic with a purple background
Arts & Events Published 45 days ago

In August, Vocabby’s World will present “The One and Only Me,” which will teach pre-K children new words through hands-on activities, music, movement and play.

Group photo of 2026 Community mini grant recipients.
Campus & Community Published 45 days ago

The projects represent an investment in neighborhood revitalization and community well-being.

Headshot of Dr. Burt Nabors, MD (Professor, Neurology) in white medical coat, November 2020.
Research & Innovation Published 45 days ago

UAB researchers report Phase 1 trial results showing a novel immunotherapy was well-tolerated and doubled the progression-free survival time in glioblastoma patients, offering new optimism for improving survival and quality of life.

Body of a woman sitting on couch wearing an orange cardigan and white jeans with hands over her stomach.
News You Can Use Published 45 days ago

As appendicitis is more common in the summer months, a UAB expert provides insight on understanding its symptoms and causes for timely diagnosis and treatment. 

close up of UAB Police Car
Campus & Community Published 46 days ago

Apply for a position at the annual UAB Police and Public Safety Department on July 15. 

UAB Safe graphic with yellow background and sunscreen bottle, sunscreen around a green shield UAB safe logo making a sun, and the green text displaying: "Skincare & Sunscreen" "What you need to know."
News You Can Use Published 46 days ago

UAB expert says wearing sunscreen and getting checked regularly by a dermatologist can be key in preventing skin cancer this summer.

Indoor portrait of Robert Mankowski, Ph.D.
Research & Innovation Published 46 days ago

A UAB researcher received NIH funding to study whether a ketogenic diet can help preserve muscle mass, strength and physical function in older adults hospitalized with pneumonia, potentially improving recovery and independence after discharge.

A man stands behind three works of art made from wood, including two decorative chairs and a violin.
People of UAB Published 46 days ago

Featuring both functional and non-functional design works, “Instinct,” presented by Mindy Solomon Gallery, highlights Minkyu Lee’s commitment to exceptional craftsmanship and meticulous detail.

Headshot of Dr. Lori Edmonds, Ph.D., assistant Professor, Curriculum and Instruction.
People of UAB Published 47 days ago

The TeaCha™ app will provide a space where teachers can share experiences, exchange strategies and support one another.

UAB Live Health Smart Alabama green logo graphic
Campus & Community Published 47 days ago

The additional funding will allow LHSA to expand into additional rural areas, starting with Clanton and Oneonta, as well as urban centers like Montgomery. 

close up of a brown tick on a green leaf in the forest
News You Can Use Published 47 days ago

UAB experts share expertise on tick bites, including symptoms, illnesses and prevention while spending time outdoors.

UAB Medicine New Clinics Graphic in white text and a green medical background.
Health & Medicine Published 47 days ago

New clinical services and specialty programs are expanding access to high-quality care in Birmingham and throughout Alabama.

Environmental headshot of Dr. Christopher Brown, PhD (Vice President, Research), November 2021.
Research & Innovation Published 48 days ago

UAB and partner institutions provide a playbook for launching research administration degree programs at 21 institutions in the United States and one in Namibia.

Volunteers dressed in all black so they do not interfere with performances pose together and smile, standing outside the Jemison Concert Hall.
Arts & Events Published 48 days ago

Interested in becoming involved in the arts? Attend an information session Aug. 6 to learn about volunteer opportunities at the Alys Stephens Center, ArtPlay and Arts in Medicine. 

Man grabbing knee in park.
News You Can Use Published 52 days ago

Two UAB physicians offer insight into protecting two of the most important load-bearing joints.

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