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News You Can Use Mar 16, 2026

Sleepy vs. tired: Knowing the difference matters

Feeling tired may not mean it is time for sleep, and misunderstanding the difference could be fueling insomnia and fatigue.

Health & Medicine Mar 13, 2026

UAB surgeons complete first adult living-liver donor transplant in Alabama

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Arts & Events Mar 10, 2026

Arts Week at UAB is March 30-April 9

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Mar 13, 2026

UAB hosts 2026 Alabama State Spelling Bee on March 21

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Mar 11, 2026

Spring Cleaning for a Cause 2026 is April 9-10: Donate attire and accessories at UAB’s annual clothing drive

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Mar 6, 2026

TIME ranks UAB one of the top 5 public institutions in the southeast

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Health & Medicine

Mar 13, 2026

Prioritize colon health with these three tips

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Mar 10, 2026

A shared gift of hope: Hoover husband and wife share extraordinary bond after living kidney donation

Mar 6, 2026

UAB Hospital now fifth-largest in the nation

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Research & Innovation

Mar 12, 2026

New data release offers unprecedented look at early childhood brain development

Mar 12, 2026

New device aims to advance at-home cervical cancer screening

Mar 11, 2026

A hidden immune circuit in the uterus revealed: Findings shed light on preeclampsia and early pregnancy failure

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Mar 16, 2026

UAB students named to the 2026-27 Schweitzer Fellowship class

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Mar 12, 2026

UAB students win state, regional and national awards in the arts

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Feb 27, 2026

Panion to lead Alabama Symphony Orchestra in “A Tribute to Richard Smallwood” on March 8

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Arts & Events

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Mar 16, 2026

Ira Glass to share “Seven Things I’ve Learned” live at UAB’s Alys Stephens Center on April 18

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Mar 6, 2026

Theatre UAB presents “Murder on the Orient Express” from March 25-29

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Feb 20, 2026

April 7-May 2, UAB student art featured in BFA exhibition at UAB’s AEIVA –

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Mar 11, 2026

How to cope with stress caused by information overload during geopolitical events

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Mar 9, 2026

Maintaining skin health while traveling

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Mar 3, 2026

From the expert: The link between daylight saving time and heart attacks

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Louisiana health department says it will stop promoting mass vaccination.

Louisiana health department says it will stop promoting mass vaccination.

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An intense flu season is filling hospitals with severely ill patients

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Is it actually possible to get rid of cavities without fillings?

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How to do a semester at sea, for grown ups

Caffeine may increase pain tolerance

Caffeine may increase pain tolerance

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