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Campus & Community Apr 7, 2026

UAB lands 17 graduate programs in top 20 rankings

UAB earns multiple top rankings in the 2026 U.S. News Best Graduate Schools, highlighting national excellence across health, nursing, business and engineering programs.

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Research & Innovation Apr 6, 2026

New research points to future of post-cancer care: Weight loss via automation

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Research & Innovation Apr 2, 2026

UAB reports Blue Ridge results, marked by departmental progress

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Apr 6, 2026

UAB receives federal funding to establish Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health

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Apr 2, 2026

UAB launches Moms and Kids Mobile Health Clinic, expanding maternal and child health care access across 17 rural counties

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Apr 2, 2026

UAB to host 2026 Community Engaged Scholarship Showcase: “Scholarship with a Purpose”

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Health & Medicine

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Apr 1, 2026

Dry, watery or both? How allergies affect your eyes

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Mar 25, 2026

UAB offering health screenings at third annual Regional Wellness Day on April 18

Mar 20, 2026

UAB Medicine, City of Oxford announce plans for freestanding emergency department

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Research & Innovation

Apr 3, 2026

Why we see clear details: UAB study reveals how the eye makes sharp vision possible

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Apr 1, 2026

New discovery explores potential aggressive thyroid cancer treatment

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Mar 31, 2026

Study points the way toward therapies for Meier-Gorlin syndrome, a cause of dwarfism

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Mar 24, 2026

UAB scholar receives highest recognition from national small-business and entrepreneurship association

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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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Arts & Events

Apr 7, 2026

UAB Trauma to host third annual Heroes and Healers event honoring survivors, care teams and first responders

Performers with the troupe Liars and Believers wear colorful costumes and face paint.

Apr 2, 2026

Treat kids to the imaginative show “Yellow Bird Chase” on May 3 at UAB’s Alys Stephens Center

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Mar 31, 2026

UAB Montgomery Regional Medical Campus to host 2026 Montgomery Health Policy Meeting

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Apr 2, 2026

How to balance nutrition for long-term health

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Mar 31, 2026

Move more, sit less: How to prioritize heart health with a sedentary job

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Mar 27, 2026

Starting a new workout routine safely

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Louisiana health department says it will stop promoting mass vaccination.

Louisiana health department says it will stop promoting mass vaccination.

An intense flu season is filling hospitals with severely ill patients

An intense flu season is filling hospitals with severely ill patients

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Woman warns against popular immunity boosting vitamin-C supplement because of common ingredient Woman warns against popular immunity boosting vitamin-C supplement because of common ingredient

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

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

How to do a semester at sea, for grown ups

How to do a semester at sea, for grown ups

Caffeine may increase pain tolerance

Caffeine may increase pain tolerance

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