School of health professions
Multisite research, including research at UAB, shows that oral semaglutide is nearly as effective as the widely used injectable version for treating obesity, delivering about 13.7 percent average weight loss over 64 weeks.
UAB professor shares tips on how to eat the right carbohydrates and dietary fiber when crafting holiday meals.
More than 862 students will walk in two graduation ceremonies Dec. 13 at Bartow Arena, and 178 doctoral candidates will be recognized in a separate ceremony Dec. 10.
Discover the ultimate 2025 UAB Blazer gift guide for spirited gift ideas that make holiday shopping simple.
For 45 years, this competition has highlighted UAB students who excel in academics, leadership and community involvement, all while showing true Blazer spirit.
UAB faculty members and students identified systemic barriers and proposed actionable strategies for supporting formerly incarcerated individuals’ reentry into the workforce.
UAB Homecoming Week’s star attractions include UAB’s legendary Gurney Derby, the UAB Homecoming Parade, the Battle for the Bones BBQ Competition and UAB Football vs. Memphis.
Chronic stress can wreak havoc on one’s health; but a healthy diet may hold the key to regulating cortisol, the body’s primary stress hormone.
UAB researchers are using vagus nerve stimulation to improve physical therapy outcomes for Parkinson’s patients and advance neurologic rehabilitation.
A decade after losing her mother to a rare brain virus, UAB graduate Julie Schifanella is learning to use artificial intelligence to help other patients.
More than 926 graduating students will participate in two ceremonies, which will be livestreamed.
Experts explain how nutrition affects skin health as diet-based beauty hacks trend online.
Ten new graduate certificates are available this fall to Blazers interested in continuing their education.
Residents from five subsidized senior housing communities participated in the study, which showed that physical acting in a theater training experience program could improve physical functioning.
Frozen fruit is an easy, nutritious way to stay cool and healthy, even as temperatures continue to climb.
UAB is poised to lead the way in nutrition research and education, empowering students, professionals and community members to improve health outcomes through practical, evidence-based approaches.
Interested in graduate school or a new career? Learn more at the UAB Summer Graduate School Resource Fair, 8-10 a.m. July 9 at the Hill Student Center.
UAB researchers have identified a critical vulnerability in quadruple-negative breast cancer, signaling pathway as a key driver of tumor growth and paving the way for targeted therapies that spare healthy cells.
The combo drug could mark a significant step forward in medical weight management — especially for patients struggling to lose weight through diet and exercise alone.
UAB is a stronghold at finding patients for studies, but healthy controls were harder.