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Within the past three years, four pivotal clinical trials co-led by UAB’s Dana Rizk, M.D., have completely changed the treatment landscape for IgA nephropathy. “Many of the patients who took part in the trials here had tried and failed many other treatments,” Rizk said. “To know that they now have these new drugs available to them is remarkable.”
This funding was donated as part of the Rural Hospital Investment Program.
LifeNuclear aims to make radiopharmaceutical therapy safer and easier for patients with the TheraGuide platform. Plans include pilot evaluations and clinical partnerships.
A UAB neuroscientist shares evidence-based tips on sleep, stress management and study strategies that can improve learning, memory and academic performance throughout the school year.
UAB expert shares her insight and tips on different skin types and what skin care routine is best.
A dietitian at UAB St. Vincent’s is sharing tips for easy meals during the back-to-school season.
Two UAB experts offer guidance on best practices for introducing technology to young teenagers.
This landmark investment will strengthen the UAB O’Neal Cancer Center’s nationally recognized clinical trials program and expand access to innovative cancer therapies for patients across Alabama and the Southeast.
UAB experts provide valuable tips for parents on how to treat and manage asthma in their children.
UAB researchers Daniel Tyrrell and Han-Fei Ding have received $4.9 million in NIH grants, advancing discoveries that could lead to new treatments for heart disease and aggressive cancers.
UAB experts urge parents to schedule back-to-school checkups to support children’s health, prevent disease, identify issues early and help students succeed in the classroom.
A study reveals that T cells help develop diverse anti-carbohydrate antibodies after early microbial exposure, offering new insights into immune defense, autoimmune disease, asthma and future therapeutic development.
A UAB researcher studied how tiny molecules could influence groups of genes responsible for how brain cells communicate, adapt and respond to stress.
UAB startup TIXiMED advances TIX100, a novel oral Type 1 diabetes therapy, into Phase 1b clinical testing. The TXNIP-targeting drug aims to protect insulin-producing beta cells and address disease progression beyond blood sugar management.
One UAB counselor offers several tips to manage busy lifestyles while prioritizing ways to avoid burnout.
Helmets, protective gear and safe riding habits can significantly reduce the risk of serious injuries from bikes, e-scooters and other micromobility vehicles that are popular for summer fun.
Josh Domingue credits student involvement and his accelerated degree path for his success at UAB.
A team of UAB researchers have created an artificial intelligence framework that stands out among others of its kind.
The UAB Health System’s CEO will represent academic health systems and teaching hospitals nationwide on the AAMC Board of Directors.
This year, the UAB Center for the Arts will raise the curtain for iconic star of stage and screen Bernadette Peters, in an elegant evening at the Alys Stephens Center.
Blazers have access to one new degree program and three new graduate certificate programs, creating additional pathways for student success.
Rebecca Hall was diagnosed with leptomeningeal metastasis and was weeks from passing, until she enrolled as the first patient in a clinical trial.
Splash on water slides, swim at the Rec Center, play yard games on the Campus Green, or pose for photos with Blaze at Legacy Family Day, sponsored by Legacy Credit Union.
A heart care expert at UAB St. Vincent’s shares his top six signs and symptoms that patients should not ignore.
The investigators strongly recommend that new mothers interested in a chrononutrition approach should discuss it with their healthcare providers.
The study provides doctors and researchers with a more accurate way to identify patients at the highest risk of early relapse and may help guide earlier use of newer immunotherapies.
Hear guitar-and-violin duo Davis & Haleigh with Vishnu Ramprasad as they blend musical traditions from Alabama and India in this Pay-What-You-Choose concert.
UAB will help lead an NIH-funded Population Genomic Screening Network initiative to integrate genomic screening into primary care, enabling earlier detection of inherited cancer, cardiovascular and other genetic risks to improve prevention, health outcomes and equitable care.
Compression stockings can support circulation, reduce mild swelling, and help during travel or long days on one’s feet; but a healthcare provider should evaluate persistent leg swelling.