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Person on a ladder putting holiday decor on the exterior of the house
News You Can Use • Published 11 months ago

UAB Neurosurgery and Trauma experts discuss the importance of taking precautions when decorating this holiday season.

Woman wrapped in a blanket holding her hands near her mouth on a sofa.
News You Can Use • Published more than a year ago

UAB experts offer tips to decrease the chance of illness for individuals and their loved ones as temperatures drop.

Illustration of a person holding their head, surrounded by vegetables and fast foods.
News You Can Use • Published more than a year ago

Chronic stress can wreak havoc on one’s health; but a healthy diet may hold the key to regulating cortisol, the body’s primary stress hormone.

Two black Guardian Caps displayed for use over football helmets.
Campus & Community • Published more than a year ago

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.

Managing vein disease infographic illustrating compression, elevation and exercise.
Health & Medicine • Published more than a year ago

UAB Vein Clinic treats various types of vein disease and can help reduce vein pain.

Two people walking together indoors for exercise.
News You Can Use • Published more than a year ago

A UAB brain expert discusses the ways exercise can improve overall brain health.

Blue injectable medication pens arranged on a white surface.
Research & Innovation • Published more than a year ago

Researchers attribute this rise in exposures to an increase in prescriptions for these medications and an increase in therapeutic errors.

Older couple smiling and laughing together outdoors.
News You Can Use • Published more than a year ago

It is never too late for individuals to take steps to help manage their health as they age.

UAB Health Professions Building exterior at a street intersection.
Health & Medicine • Published more than a year ago

UAB is poised to lead the way in nutrition research and education, empowering students, professionals and community members to improve health outcomes through practical, evidence-based approaches.

Portrait of Timothy Garvey in a suit and blue tie.
Research & Innovation • Published more than a year ago

The combo drug could mark a significant step forward in medical weight management — especially for patients struggling to lose weight through diet and exercise alone.

Golf club beside a golf ball on green grass.
News You Can Use • Published more than a year ago

UAB Sports Medicine experts are providing their top recommended tips to minimize golf injuries.

Man at a desk with his hand against his forehead and papers spread before him.
News You Can Use • Published more than a year ago

Chronic stress can increase inflammation in the brain, which can impact sleep, cognition and memory and potentially increase one’s risk for neurodegenerative diseases.

Female doctor using stethoscope on female child.
News You Can Use • Published more than a year ago

Helping children develop healthy habits at a young age can help lower their risk for heart disease, stroke and other major health problems later in life.

Plant-based protein sign surrounded by beans, nuts, vegetables and grains.
News You Can Use • Published more than a year ago

One UAB nutrition researcher suggests incorporating more plant-based protein can help improve overall nutrition.

Portrait of Garvey in a dark suit and blue tie.
People of UAB • Published more than a year ago

The commission recommends a shift away from relying solely on BMI to more accurately define obesity as a disease.

Running shoes, dumbbells, a measuring tape and fresh fruit arranged together.
News You Can Use • Published more than a year ago

Stay committed to those health and wellness goals this new year with these tips from a UAB sports and exercise medicine physician.

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