Groundbreaking research from UAB shows that out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is the third leading cause of years lost and years lived with a disability due to a disease. 

Patients at UAB now have access to state-of-the-art robotic surgery technology.

Attention, reasoning and memory could be improved with resistance exercise, according to a UAB study. 

“A champion for women,” national political strategist and CNN political commentator Symone Sanders will discuss three key steps to becoming more involved with social issues.

A UAB dietitian answers questions about eating disorders to raise awareness about the illnesses during National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, which is from Feb. 25-March 3.

Researchers found that regular tenofovir gel users were associated with reduced risk of HSV-2 infection.

UAB researchers found spending 20 minutes in an urban park will make someone happier — whether they are engaging in exercise or not during the visit.

An optometrist’s vision wellness tips and services can help keep your eyes in good shape.

Kill the flu virus by following these tips on what to clean and how to disinfect commonly touched areas at home, school and work.

Many people experience mood and energy changes during winter months, but is that a real medical condition?

The newly named O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB will be supported by a $30 million gift from O'Neal Industries.

The $30 million gift will go into an endowment — creating a yearly flexible fund of about $1.5 million that leadership of the cancer center and UAB School of Medicine can use in ways that best leverage further advancement of the cancer center.

Safe and effective therapeutic agents that can treat these cancer-causing viruses are greatly needed.

More than 103,000 donors have contributed to the university’s largest-ever fundraising initiative to bolster the campaign’s priorities — programmatic support, facilities, faculty, research and innovation, athletics, and student support.

Jessica Martindale’s perfect vision was quickly tested after her infant son inadvertently scratched her cornea. Thankfully, physicians at UAB Callahan Eye Hospital were there to help.

An emphasis on community engagement, clean energy, grounds, waste management and more will help ensure UAB is an even better steward of financial and environmental resources and institutional role model.

With one in four high school students’ using e-cigarettes, UAB experts want parents to be aware of vaping’s harmful effects.

All academic areas saw increases in grant award monies from November 2017 through October 2018 as the university continues to grow its mission.

Most people refrain from calling attention to an unusual bulge in their lower abdomen. But it could be a potentially dangerous condition that needs to be discussed with your doctor right away.

Children spend several hours in a wheelchair, going through a library and out to lunch, to understand and be aware of the challenges disabled people experience every day.

The study’s findings show the benefits of the ketogenic diet in cancer patients, and the authors hope to expand their research to see if it will also impact cancer treatment.

UAB experts share insight on what leads a person to have suicidal thoughts or actions, and how friends and family can help.

The National Cancer Institute highlighted research from UAB that shows how the epigenetic plant-based diet in mice can prevent cancer more effectively at younger ages.

UAB Hospital continues to be highly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as the No. 1 hospital in Alabama and among the top in the Southeast and nation.

The key to preventing overhydration is to let your body tell you when you need a drink.

As parents check off their children’s back-to-school needs, vaccinations should be top of the list.

A gene mutation causes wrinkled skin and hair loss; turning off that mutation restores the mouse to normal appearance.

Significant novel findings published by UAB researchers established verapamil as a successful therapeutic approach to target loss of beta cell function caused by Type 1 diabetes.

A diabetes drug suggests potential therapy for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, based on research with human lung fibroblasts and a mouse model of lung fibrosis.

UAB is one of six universities in the world currently investigating the medicinal benefits of psilocybin.