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UAB’s Allison Davis, M.D., provides tips to help prevent varicose veins during pregnancy.
A new study reveals how a bacterial gene and FIVAR-equipped proteins allow pneumonia bacteria to invade heart cells, causing severe cardiac damage.
Manigault took advantage the UAB School of Engineering Guaranteed Internship program to gain first-world experience in the field of civil engineering.
Montgomery’s recent video, sculpture and photography will be on display from Jan. 15 through March 7, 2026, alongside art she selected as juror for the 50th Annual Juried Student Exhibition.
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.
The award, totaling over $2 million through 2030, will support Overstreet’s investigation aimed at uncovering the factors that determine patients’ experiences of acute and chronic pain during their healing journeys after surgery.
The Lovin’ Spoonful was America’s answer to the Beatles, and their sunny, feel-good songs like “Do You Believe in Magic?” went straight to the top of the charts.
After working as a 911 dispatcher for two years, Katherine Sweeney chose to write her Ph.D. dissertation on the impact of the career on individuals both mentally and physically.
Technology and treatment planning have made shorter-course radiation a safe, effective and patient-centered option for breast cancer care.
Neurobiologists at UAB are studying a lab-made compound called tabernanthalog, or TBG, which could give new hope for safer, more effective addiction treatments.
See the 2025 Southern Exposure Films, which are now available online after the Nov. 18 UAB community screening.
Discover the ultimate 2025 UAB Blazer gift guide for spirited gift ideas that make holiday shopping simple.
A UAB expert provides recommendations on how to drink responsibly during the holidays.
Give a class or summer camp to a budding artist, concert tickets to see a legendary performer, Alys Stephens Center gift certificates or premium memberships with exclusive perks.
UAB’s Little Blazer Wishes program offers anonymous gift sponsorship to students with young families who may otherwise struggle to fulfill their children’s holiday wish lists.
These models are crucial to understanding disease mechanisms and identifying new treatment opportunities.
New research co-led by the UAB School of Public Health could reshape treatment guidelines for asymptomatic carotid stenosis, a condition caused by a buildup of plaque in arteries that carry blood to the brain.
One UAB expert shares insights about how ADHD can impact work life and offers practical strategies for both employees and organizations to foster success.
Choirs from Helena, Calera, Springville, Ramsay and John Carroll Catholic high schools will perform with UAB choirs and the UAB Trumpet Ensemble and Flute Ensemble.
Support, expression and other strategies can help individuals cope with grief and emotional distress this holiday season.
UAB Medicine distinguished itself by ranking above peers in key focus areas including clinical quality and safety, analytics and data management, cybersecurity, population health, infrastructure, patient engagement, and innovation.
Representing all 67 counties, participants have benefited from AGHI’s commitment to accessible, expert-guided genomic services.
Hubbard, 20, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, also won the Miss Congeniality and Talent awards, winning $2,800 in scholarships.
UAB Medicine and the UAB School of Nursing have been honored as a 2025 Best Workplace for Men in Nursing and a 2025 Best School for Men in Nursing, respectively.
One UAB researcher has received two grants from the NIH to study devices for diabetes and cardiopulmonary function of infants.
Experts at UAB are providing insight into some of the top preventable injuries they see on a regular basis and some practical advice for how to avoid them.
Altec/Styslinger Genomic Medicine and Data Sciences Building was UAB’s seventh new or renovated facility opened in a span of five months, starting with Gorrie Hall this past June.
Doctors at UAB and Northwestern propose six strategies for caretakers to cultivate better patient experiences from the bedside and improve the quality of patient care and medical student education.
The School of Nursing received a renewed designation through 2029 from the National League for Nursing.
A rare fungal sinus infection that used to affect mostly people in tropical countries is now showing up in the Southeastern United States, and doctors are learning how to better recognize and treat it thanks to new research from UAB.