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UAB neuroscientist Kristina Visscher leads Neuroscience for All, a community initiative bringing hands-on brain science education to Birmingham through outreach programs, partnerships and interactive learning experiences.
A UAB urogynecologist and urologist clarify common misconceptions about urinary incontinence in women.
Supporting individual artists is key to Alabama’s creative growth, according to the ASCA. James Braziel and Jillian Marie Browning, faculty members at UAB, each received a $7,500 grant.
A UAB-led study found that engaging both partners during pregnancy, through home-based counseling or self-testing, dramatically increases couple HIV testing and improves maternal viral suppression, highlighting the importance of family-centered approaches to HIV prevention.
Ready to take the next step in graduate education? Attend a collaborative and informative summer graduate school fair to learn more about graduate school opportunities at UAB.
Insulin is typically the first line of treatment for pregnant patients with Type 2 diabetes. This funding allows researchers to evaluate whether insulin combined with metformin leads to better outcomes for the mother and child.
UAB dermatologist Rachel Falkner, M.D., explains how to protect skin and hair from chlorine and salt water, with practical tips to prevent dryness, irritation and damage before and after swimming.
UAB launches GRIT with a $10 million gift from the Goodrich family to expand rural Alabama healthcare, training and retaining primary care physicians, strengthening clinics, and improving access, outcomes and long-term community health.
Stevan Fairburn became the first graduate of a degree program that did not even exist a few years earlier. A program built around the belief that the future of medicine will require clinicians who understand both people and technology, both compassion and innovation.
Fireworks accidents are a leading factor in eye injuries during the month of July.
UAB computer science student Jack Brough will spend eight weeks in Taiwan expanding his understanding of Chinese through language immersion.
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, a K-pop tribute 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.