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Research suggests that gratitude can help people manage difficult emotions more effectively and have better control over their reaction to negative events.
Identifying the early signs of kidney stone disease is crucial for preventing complications and managing symptoms.
After four years of playing with the UAB Marching Blazers, Jonah Ross will graduate with his bachelor’s degree from the UAB School of Engineering.
Liou Sun’s research group will seek to understand how ceramides and growth hormone signaling contribute to healthier aging, providing meaningful insights to develop innovative therapies for age-related diseases.
David Russell, mentored by his professor, transformed from a curious student into a pioneering researcher in nuclear fuel recycling, earning multiple awards and recognition for his innovative work.
UAB O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center receives funding from BCRFA to advance breast cancer research
Grants from the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama will support 10 groundbreaking projects led by researchers at UAB.
There are no effective antivirals against BK polyomavirus in transplanted kidneys. A better understanding of its replication will offer new ways to protect those kidneys.
This study highlights how high-volume centers, where operators perform these procedures more frequently, achieve better outcomes, including lower 30-day mortality and reduced complication rates.
Learn how to pick out the perfect toys and avoid dangerous hazards this holiday season.
UAB assistant professor in the Department of Physics has been awarded over $250,000 in funding for research on quantum simulation.
A UAB gut health researcher shares five tips to help you maintain a healthy gut while enjoying holiday meals and treats.
Giving back has physical and mental benefits, including boosting happiness, reducing stress and enhancing self-esteem.
Yusen Zhai discusses grief, its types, ways to cope with it and ways to help others going through a rough patch.
One UAB expert offers several tips for enjoying the treats of the holiday season while staying healthy.
Beacon ACT Clinic, which stands for Access, Connection, Transition, served more than 300 patients during its first year in operation.
Heart failure is responsible for 13 percent of deaths worldwide, and half of patients die within 5 years. New therapies are needed.
UAB was among the first medical centers in the country to obtain a MEG, having done so originally in 2001; however, evolving technology has created a need for replacing the old technology with a new one.
The UAB REGARDS study, the cornerstone health disparities research in stroke and brain heath, has received another five years of funding from the NIH.
Rothenberg’s innovative, FDA-approved technology will improve cardiac health through enhanced treatment and prevention.
UAB researchers uncover that interaction between proteins CD2:CD58 can be disrupted to mitigate the expression of genes and proteins that trigger HS pathogenesis.
One UAB expert offers several tips for keeping skin healthy this fall and winter.
Virginia J. Howard, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor in the UAB School of Public Health, received the award for her contributions to stroke research.
Jefferson County residents can now receive high-quality health care at the new Cooper Green ambulatory care facility.
Kenneth Chiou, Ph.D., is a principal investigator on an international collaborative NIH project budgeted at more than $3 million; UAB will receive $1.5 million.
UAB is combating youth tobacco use with its ninth annual award from the Alabama Department of Public Health.
The goal of this project is to reduce health disparities in colonoscopy screening and colorectal cancer outcomes for vulnerable populations in Jefferson County.
A cybersecurity expert says to avoid saving credit card information into browsers, check the legitimacy of shopping websites, pay attention to the senders of emails and always confirm an online request for money.
During the second semester of her freshman year, Kiersten Ratcliff joined a research team where she discovered the versatility of math in real-life scenarios.
Mercer, 21, of Spanish Fort, Alabama, also won the Miss Congeniality and Talent awards, winning $2,600 in scholarships.
Through the Magic City Data Collective, UAB students work on data-driven projects that have impacted an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 Birmingham residents.