School of nursing
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.
Hear from UAB experts on the differences of COVID-19, flu, alleriges and colds.
Gonnerman’s experience includes managing Vanderbilt’s flagship library for the arts and sciences, humanities, social sciences, and interdisciplinary fields.
By protecting yourself from the spread of bacteria, you can keep your New Year’s resolution to exercise more while also avoiding illnesses.
UAB Hospital is only the 21st hospital worldwide to receive this designation five consecutive times and is the only hospital in Alabama designated a Magnet organization.
Fouad’s winning UAB Grand Challenge proposal is a comprehensive approach to addressing Alabama’s complex health problems and includes 90 partners on her team from communities, government, business, education and more.
Five-year, research-funding growth has grown by more than $154 million, marking a 34.4 percent increase in grants and awards won by faculty.