There are several ways one can increase their health and reduce the strain put on their pancreas through diet and wellness modifications.

The UAB Department of Urology is expanding its subspecialized patient care with a new minimally invasive surgical procedure.

Grateful first-time mom thanks labor and delivery nurses in a big way.

Boyd provides insight into how ENT allergists diagnose and help manage seasonal allergies.

Thanks to a grant awarded to researchers in the UAB Voice Center to support speech therapy specifically for Parkinson’s disease patients, Hamilton feels he has enhanced his speech and improved his life.

Becca, a mom from England, and Zoy, a mom from Alabama, first connected as a potential surrogate match. Their journey through a high-risk pregnancy and a five-and-a-half-month NICU stay bonded them forever as sisters.

Drawing inspiration from losing his mother early on, Tyler Thomas is committed to caring for others. He is earning his Doctor of Optometry, Master of Science in Vision Science and Master of Business Administration degrees this May.

When a routine checkup revealed severe farsightedness in 9-month-old Charlie, early action by his parents and care from UAB Eye Care transformed his development — showcasing the power of proactive pediatric vision screening.

Advancements in total knee replacement have come a long way.

The Killion family of Birmingham has given a $10 million gift to UAB to create the Wayne Killion Endowment for the Center for Neurodegeneration and Experimental Therapeutics and to rename the center the Killion Center for Neurodegeneration and Experimental Therapeutics.

Natalie Ryals visited more than a dozen specialists over the course of three years.

What women should know about perimenopause.

These free screenings are open to the public. No appointment is necessary.

Regional Wellness Day will take place 3-7 p.m. at the Birmingham CrossPlex located at 2340 Crossplex Blvd. Birmingham, AL 35208. To register, click here.

Via virtual submissions, UAB Medicine now offers remote second opinions from specialized care experts on diagnoses and treatment options.

While the pilot program initially began with the basketball programs at two local schools, it has been expanded to serve football programs, basketball programs and some of the springs sports teams across Birmingham City Schools.

Understand the importance of prioritizing colon health.

Former UAB softball coach did not take her persistent concussion symptoms seriously until they disrupted her daily life. Her story highlights the importance of thorough post-accident medical evaluations.

At-home cancer screening kits are a promising advancement in early detection, but experts caution they should not replace traditional screenings and physician consultations for accurate and effective cancer prevention.

This accreditation signifies the culmination of efforts involving faculty, staff and institutional partners committed to advancing emergency medicine.

Patients are now able to receive the same level of care for snakebites that they would typically receive in the emergency department.

UAB has been recognized as a ‘Center of Excellence’ by the Society of Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology.

A heart care expert at UAB St. Vincent’s shares his top six signs and symptoms that patients should not ignore.

A coronary calcium score is one of the best tools to help cardiologists predict future heart disease issues.  

One UAB expert explains how ADHD can present in adults and how they can use behavioral strategies in daily routines to help cope.

The free event will be held March 1 at Railroad Park and includes a 5K and fun run.

When UAB employee Jamie Smith collapsed one morning while she was at work, UAB employees from multiple specialties stepped in to help save her life.

Father of five listened to his body and sought care that saved his life after a surgery many of his family members have had.

Experts at the UAB Cardiovascular Institute and UAB St. Vincent’s say it is never too early or too late for women to begin protecting themselves from heart disease.

UAB will collaborate with the American Red Cross to host a blood drive. Experts encourage the public to donate if able.