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This study highlights how high-volume centers, where operators perform these procedures more frequently, achieve better outcomes, including lower 30-day mortality and reduced complication rates.

Learn how to pick out the perfect toys and avoid dangerous hazards this holiday season.

UAB assistant professor in the Department of Physics has been awarded over $250,000 in funding for research on quantum simulation.

A UAB gut health researcher shares five tips to help you maintain a healthy gut while enjoying holiday meals and treats.

The national Dr. F.H. Teahan Awards recognize outstanding work and achievements by students in public relations from across the United States.

Giving back has physical and mental benefits, including boosting happiness, reducing stress and enhancing self-esteem.

The 2024 Blazer Gift Guide contains lots of great suggestions for the perfect gift to save time and money.

Yusen Zhai discusses grief, its types, ways to cope with it and ways to help others going through a rough patch.

One UAB expert offers several tips for enjoying the treats of the holiday season while staying healthy.

Beacon ACT Clinic, which stands for Access, Connection, Transition, served more than 300 patients during its first year in operation.

Heart failure is responsible for 13 percent of deaths worldwide, and half of patients die within 5 years. New therapies are needed.

More than 200 voices in the UAB Concert Choir and choirs from Helena, Calera, Springville and Indian Springs will join in singing “Carol of the Bells” and “O Holy Night.”

Holiday fun includes Preservation Hall Jazz Band’s Creole Christmas on Dec. 13, affordable events for families and a giftwrap workshop for adults. Plus, concert tickets and art classes are great gifts for all ages.

Ashraf Fouad has been a member of the ADA’s Council on Scientific Affairs since 2021 and has now been appointed to serve as chair of the council.

UAB was among the first medical centers in the country to obtain a MEG, having done so originally in 2001; however, evolving technology has created a need for replacing the old technology with a new one.

The UAB REGARDS study, the cornerstone health disparities research in stroke and brain heath, has received another five years of funding from the NIH.

Rothenberg’s innovative, FDA-approved technology will improve cardiac health through enhanced treatment and prevention.

UAB researchers uncover that interaction between proteins CD2:CD58 can be disrupted to mitigate the expression of genes and proteins that trigger HS pathogenesis.

Reagan Martin, Austin Green and Sierra Frazier all plan to pursue graduate studies in music and music education.

One UAB expert offers several tips for keeping skin healthy this fall and winter.

Virginia J. Howard, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor in the UAB School of Public Health, received the award for her contributions to stroke research.

Jefferson County residents can now receive high-quality health care at the new Cooper Green ambulatory care facility.

UAB and non-UAB affiliates can find child care this holiday season through the URec winter day camps.

Kenneth Chiou, Ph.D., is a principal investigator on an international collaborative NIH project budgeted at more than $3 million; UAB will receive $1.5 million.

UAB is combating youth tobacco use with its ninth annual award from the Alabama Department of Public Health.

The goal of this project is to reduce health disparities in colonoscopy screening and colorectal cancer outcomes for vulnerable populations in Jefferson County.

A cybersecurity expert says to avoid saving credit card information into browsers, check the legitimacy of shopping websites, pay attention to the senders of emails and always confirm an online request for money.

During the second semester of her freshman year, Kiersten Ratcliff joined a research team where she discovered the versatility of math in real-life scenarios.

As stage manager for Theatre UAB’s “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812,” Juliette Sosa Valle is responsible for every part of the show, before the curtain comes up until after it comes down, to ensure everything runs smoothly.

Mercer, 21, of Spanish Fort, Alabama, also won the Miss Congeniality and Talent awards, winning $2,600 in scholarships.