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The new facility focuses on neurorehabilitation for patients following stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury and other conditions and includes 24/7 access to UAB specialists.
UAB researchers say this study shows passive antibody therapy can dramatically reduce Zika virus infection in critical tissues that could potentially lead to decreased transmission of virus through sex and from pregnant mothers to their babies.
Driven by a passion for discovery, a deep commitment to science and the support of his family, Joshua Huffines is graduating with a Ph.D. in microbiology.
The mouth is a breeding ground for bacteria, and without consistent oral hygiene, it can result in foul-smelling breath and potentially more serious health issues.
This is the first detailed study of how and where ORC subunits regulate epigenetics and gene expression in human cells.
The funding will allow Live HealthSmart Alabama to support the hiring, training and deployment of additional community coaches.
Charlie Goode lands a full-time job after persevering through long hours of football practice, a broken leg and an intense accounting courseload.
Jonathan Kinney, a Gardendale native and U.S. Air Force veteran, graduates from UAB with his undergraduate degree in electrical engineering.
Aphantasia is the inability to create mental images, and many individuals with the condition remain unaware until adulthood.
A decade after losing her mother to a rare brain virus, UAB graduate Julie Schifanella is learning to use artificial intelligence to help other patients.
The JAMA article is potentially practice-changing by enabling a diagnosis of COPD in individuals without airflow obstruction.
UAB Medicine provided care to over 1,300 athletes during the 2025 World Police and Fire Games.
UAB Medicine welcomes a new chief executive officer to lead operations of UAB St. Vincent’s Birmingham.
Digestion is often thought of as a simple process confined to the stomach; but the reality is far more intricate, as one UAB researcher shares.
The novel procedure utilizes smaller incisions in place of what typically is a much more invasive procedure — potentially shortening recovery times and decreasing complications.
PTSD impacts one’s brain and sleep and can create emotional and cognitive challenges for an individual.
More than 926 graduating students will participate in two ceremonies, which will be livestreamed.
Fulbright recipients exchange ideas, build people-to-people connections and work to address complex global challenges.
UAB Athletics student support group is now a student-led organization with leadership positions and member benefits.
Jackson says she experienced almost every symptom and complication of diabetes and CKD, and she spent two decades of her life constantly managing her condition.
Tumor therapy with immune checkpoint blockers may be improved by fine-tuning Gfi1 in CD8+ T cells.
Experts explain how nutrition affects skin health as diet-based beauty hacks trend online.
A UAB microbiologist unpacks the complex biology of rabies, highlighting how UAB researchers use molecular science to expose its vulnerabilities and explore new paths for treatment.
A UAB dietitian offers strategies to manage chronic pain with food.
Backpacks that are too heavy or worn incorrectly can negatively affect children and teenagers, causing neck, back and shoulder pain.
Ten new graduate certificates are available this fall to Blazers interested in continuing their education.
Residents from five subsidized senior housing communities participated in the study, which showed that physical acting in a theater training experience program could improve physical functioning.
UAB Hospital again named best in Alabama and Birmingham metro, according to U.S. News & World Report
For the 12th straight year, UAB Hospital has again been ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama and Birmingham metro in the 2025-26 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list.
UAB Vein Clinic treats various types of vein disease and can help reduce vein pain.
A UAB cell biology expert emphasizes the importance of protecting the skin from harmful UV rays.