UAB ranked No. 142 out of 435 measured schools in 2023, serving as a testament to the university’s continued growth and national exposure as a competitive and attractive university.

Two psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioners from the UAB School of Nursing are now available to see patients at the Centreville clinic.

The NIH grants will fund two studies evaluating the role of behavioral, geographic and demographic vulnerabilities in relation to HIV acquisitions among cis- and transgender women in the South.

UAB graduate and professional programs are well represented in the annual U.S. News & World Report rankings.

Research funding to UAB from the National Institutes of Health tops $300 million again.

UAB researchers have published an article demonstrating how the term “aggressive care,” used loosely by clinicians to describe care that can negatively impact quality of life for patients with serious illness, is often used to inappropriately label the preferences of African American patients.

The five-year project will focus on improving education and training efforts of dental students on how to care for vulnerable groups, including those undergoing substance use disorders.

The UAB School of Nursing is relaunching its nurse-midwifery pathway to grow a workforce of nurse-midwives who can improve access to care for underserved women and their infants in Alabama.

UAB graduate and professional programs are well represented in the annual U.S. News & World Report rankings.

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

Collective strength of the research enterprise leads to almost $849 million in research grants and awards for FY 2021.

Research funding to UAB from the National Institutes of Health tops $300 million again.

UAB’s third president, former Vestavia mayor provided “visionary leadership and dedication to our institution and our community.”

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.

UAB tops 22,500 students for the first time, featuring its highest retention rates in the history of the university.

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

Some of the sickest patients with COVID-19 need a ventilator to breathe. Here is what that means.

The safest place to exercise is at home or outside; but if you must go to the gym, follow these steps.

Teaching art to medical students helps improve their observational skills in clinical encounters, their perceptions of biases, and their tolerance of ambiguity or uncertainty.

Cloth face masks must cover the mouth and nose and fit snugly against the side of the face.