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UAB researchers uncover shared response to dominant commensal bacterial flagellin epitope in Crohn’s patients and healthy infantsResearchers identified that the dominant B cell epitope of Lachnospiraceae flagellins and the utilization of the flagellin peptide cytometric bead array can potentially advance the diagnosis and pr...
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UAB receives renewed funding for colorectal cancer screening projectThe goal of this project is to reduce health disparities in colonoscopy screening and colorectal cancer outcomes for vulnerable populations in Jefferson County.
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UAB celebrates milestone with 3,000 adult liver transplantsUAB’s Liver Transplant Program — the only one in Alabama — has performed over 3,000 liver transplants since its launch in 1983.
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UAB Hospital continues to be the best hospital in Alabama, Birmingham metro, according to U.S. News & World ReportFor 11 consecutive years, U.S.
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UAB to offer free colonoscopy screenings to under- and uninsured for second consecutive yearThe goal of this project is to reduce health disparities in colonoscopy screening and colorectal cancer outcomes for vulnerable populations in Jefferson County.
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UAB surpasses 20,000 robotic surgeries milestone, looks to future of continued surgical careIn just the five years since UAB completed 10,000 robotic surgeries, surgeons across 15 disciplines have now collectively exceeded 20,000 robotic surgeries, setting a record for the hospital.
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FDA mandate to limit acetaminophen in acetaminophen-opioid medications is associated with reduced serious liver injuryThe federal mandate, which was announced in 2011 and implemented in 2014, limited acetaminophen to 325 milligrams per opioid-acetaminophen combination pill.
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The Mary Heersink Institute for Global Health announces its 2023 pilot grant awardeesThe Mary Heersink Institute for Global Health is excited to announce the second cohort of pilot grant awardees.
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$100 million in contributions to transform UAB School of MedicineRecord $95 million Heersink lead gift to advance strategic growth and biomedical innovation.
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Colon on the Green Showcases GI HealthUAB’s inaugural COLON on the GREEN was held on Friday, March 3, 2017 and hosted over 30 vendors from the Birmingham metro area to kick off National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
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