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UAB genetics professor explains why the holiday season is the perfect time to learn about family medical history.
In a time when people may feel overwhelmed by non-stop headlines, The Hub is designed to be a source of local programming with a focus on arts, culture and community.
Learn about epilepsy, types of seizures, common symptoms, warning signs and how to provide seizure first aid.
After nearly 30 years of disappointments, Jennifer Creswell has a renewed sense of confidence thanks to the work of UAB Callahan Eye strabismus specialist Rob Tauscher, M.D.
A UAB urologist has been selected as a recipient of the highly competitive 2025 National Cancer Institute Early Career Cancer Clinical Investigator Award.
A UAB professor discusses the effects cold weather has on the body at a cellular level.
Up for the challenge are senior Sammy Sledd, who stars as every member of the D’Ysquith family, and costume designer Cade McCall, who is graduating in December.
A UAB assistant professor is leading two studies to determine whether atherosclerosis can be prevented before it leads to diseases like heart disease.
The brand-new space welcomed the incoming class of medical students for their first day of new student orientation.
UAB receives grant for iHEAL training program to prepare the next generation of nurse scientists.
UAB researchers have begun testing on a bacteria-derived protein, and early studies show it could lower cholesterol and improve metabolism.
See Mark O’Connor’s beloved concert “An Appalachian Christmas” on Nov. 30 and Lightwire Theater’s “A Very Electric Christmas” on Dec. 7.
One year, one team, one mission: Improving the health and lives of those we serve.
UAB experts offer tips to decrease the chance of illness for individuals and their loved ones as temperatures drop.
Gift of Sight is an annual event that provides vision care services to the underserved in Alabama.
UAB’s 17th annual Uncork Education fundraiser is back at The Florentine with tastings, heavy hors d’oeuvres, live and silent auctions, and Blazer Plinko.
A distant heir to a family fortune sets out to speed up the line of succession by using a great deal of charm, and a dash of murder, in this hilarious musical.
UAB School of Optometry professor is joining a national network study to research myopia prevention in children.
If the GOALPOST Trial is successful, national guidelines for the treatment of non-severe HDP could change, revolutionizing the way patients are treated.
UAB Health System hires UNC Health executive Janet Hadar to serve as COO.
One UAB expert explains the chemistry that takes place in the body when the “fight-or-flight” response is activated.
A UAB expert shares advice on when to start breast cancer screenings and important risk factors to be aware of.
Two Richard Smallwood songs arranged by Henry Panion III, Ph.D., “Anthem of Praise” and “Bless the Lord,” are on the program for the Nov. 9 concert “Symphonic Gospel: Celebration.”
At just 43 years old, Latrivia Carter was diagnosed with stage 2 triple-negative breast cancer.
This annual fundraiser ensures year-round food security through UAB’s on-campus food pantry Blazer Kitchen, which offers nutritious food to patients, employees and students in need.
Pay what you choose and hear American mezzo-soprano Erin Wagner on Nov. 20, and brilliant chamber music from YCA on Tour’s exceptional string ensemble Jan. 29, 2026.
UAB Department of Art and Art History student Mia Stowe won a Gold Student ADDY, and 2025 graduate Megan Maddry won a Silver Student ADDY.
The state-of-the-art facility will drive innovation in precision medicine and data sciences, strengthen Alabama’s biotech ecosystem, and position Birmingham as a global hub for biomedical research and entrepreneurship.
Undergraduate students will present research at the Fall 2025 Expo.
UAB researchers will develop three-dimensional models of the human brain that will be launched to the International Space Station, where they will remain for 30 days.