Research shows that individuals who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder are not just war veterans, but anyone who has experienced some form of severe life trauma.

Diet matters when it comes to depression. Teens who have a high-sodium, low-potassium diet are at a higher risk of depression.

Lessons learned on the battlefield have brought about a change in blood usage at UAB.

The UAB Health System will continue to accept United Healthcare insurance following a finalized agreement.

Historically, Americans have chosen conflict avoidance over violence in property rights.

UAB’s newest academic building, located on the university’s Campus green, will serve College of Arts and Sciences faculty, staff and students.

Eight tips to help parents encourage healthy eating for their children.

A pediatrician shares safety tips that parents can keep in mind as summer rages on.

Research shows that young children are at a particular risk for pedestrian injuries in parking lots, and interventions should be made to decrease this risk.

Following months of negotiations, the contracts will expire July 30 between United Healthcare and several UAB Health System entities. Only the Emergency Department at each hospital will remain open to United plan members without additional out-of-pocket costs.

Olivia Affuso, Ph.D., was taken to the hospital after being stung more than 50 times by the bees.

Airway fractal dimension gives added prognostic information over traditional CT scan measures in COPD.

Spending time outdoors may seem as sweet as honey, but a UAB pediatrician says sting allergies can bee a real buzzkill if you are not careful.

Sensory processing difficulties, which affect one in six people, can make public spaces a nightmare and lead to traumatic meltdowns. A UAB expert teaches venues around the world how to help rather than hurt. Here’s her advice. 

The new play therapy room at the UAB Community Counseling Clinic has expanded its services to meet the counseling needs of younger children.

Times Higher Education’s university rankings are among the world’s most comprehensive, balanced and trusted.

This new, non-invasive way to deliver radiation has helped one Alabama man complete optometry school and launch his new career.

UA System Board approves new IT building, Honors College

Different systemic eye conditions impact the way many student athletes are able to play sports in direct sunlight. One helmet addition now approved thanks to UAB could help.

The International Symbol of Access has been criticized for its inadequate representation of disability diversity, poorly representing universal design of space and products.

Spaying and neutering dogs can increase health and lifespan.

Vinay Narasimha Krishna, M.D., received one of 15 KidneyX Redesign Dialysis prizes from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the American Society of Nephrology.

Fouad’s winning proposal is a comprehensive approach to fixing Alabama’s complex health problems and includes 90 partners on her team from government, business, education and more.

The clinic is an initiative of Building Healthy Communities, a project of the UAB Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Center

UAB students led their team to victory, bringing home the National Championship title for the third time in eight years.

A new discipline sits at the intersection of neuroscience and engineering, where lessons learned from circuits, networks and chips are combined with the latest findings on brain circuitry.

The diet increased quality of life, and it decreased serum levels of the adipokine leptin and a marker of oxidative stress.

NIH research funding to the UAB School of Medicine has increased by more than $100 million in the past five years, a barometer of the school’s success.

UAB professors publish distinct conceptual framework for entrepreneurship in educational settings.

A new screening tool developed at UAB has been shown to be an effective aid in determining the severity of cognitive issues.