Department of family and community medicine
UAB experts offer tips to decrease the chance of illness for individuals and their loved ones as temperatures drop.
In an effort to prevent concussions in young athletes, UAB Sports and Exercise Medicine partnered with Birmingham Youth Sports League to donate Guardian Caps to community youth.
Fall sports are in full swing, and it is important to prioritize the safety of young athletes by being informed on ways to minimize the risk of concussions and next steps if one occurs.
UAB Medicine provided care to over 1,300 athletes during the 2025 World Police and Fire Games.
A UAB dietitian offers strategies to manage chronic pain with food.
A UAB dietitian breaks down the importance of electrolytes and how to properly fuel the body for the summer.
UAB physicians, athletic trainers, physical therapists, nurses and certified medical assistants will be providing care to the 2025 World Police & Fire Games athletes.
Fireworks accidents are a leading factor in eye injuries during the month of July.
UAB hopes to have a big impact on the health of adaptive sports athletes and expand successful injury prevention programs.
UAB Sports Medicine experts are providing their top recommended tips to minimize golf injuries.
Female athletes are two to eight times more likely to sustain an ACL injury compared to their male counterparts.
Kaylee Crockett, Ph.D., a clinical health psychologist, offers four tips to help adjust the body to daylight saving time.
Stay committed to those health and wellness goals this new year with these tips from a UAB sports and exercise medicine physician.
Stay safe while traveling this holiday season with these health-conscious tips.
UAB Sports and Exercise Medicine providers share their top tips for injury prevention among performing artists.
One UAB expert offers several tips for enjoying the treats of the holiday season while staying healthy.
UAB awarded more than $11 million to lead study on telehealth options for chronic disease management
A multisite study will compare the effectiveness of telehealth options in patients with a physical disability, Type 2 diabetes and one other chronic health condition.
UAB experts say that, by learning the symptoms of SCA and how to respond, one could save a life in an emergent situation.
UAB experts provide tips on appointments to get your child ready to go back to school.
At the conference, runners of all levels will be able to learn from Olympian and UAB alumna Vonetta Flowers, as well as explore ways to boost their energy and improve performance.