Safal Khanal will use the grant to lead a clinical trial to investigate the efficacy of a new myopia treatment option.

Jeff Simmons, M.D., shares how his time in the Air Force transformed him into the health care leader he is today.

With dyes like Red 40 and Yellow 5 coloring everything from cereals to energy drinks, concerns are mounting over potential health impacts, especially in children. UAB researchers are now examining the effects of these dyes and exploring natural alternatives.

Dentistry has seen advancements over the past 10 to 20 years, and the new technology can make dental work easier and less invasive for patients.

The Halloween-themed event brought students from 50 majors and minors together to explore their entrepreneurship skills.

This polygenic score predicts tamoxifen treatment resistance is better than conventional methods, with potential for personalized medicine application.

Workplace toxicity’s definition is abstract, but its impact is not. Speaking up, avoiding adding to office politics and engaging in self-care are some ways to cope with it.

VIVA contracts with Change Healthcare to provide certain electronic services on its behalf.

UAB trauma experts provide safety advice on space heaters and heated blankets alongside tips for how to dress warmly to prevent illness during the winter months.

These exceptional students will each receive $2,500 scholarships and serve as an ambassador of UAB and as leaders of the UAB Future Blazers Alumni.

This annual fundraiser supports UAB’s on-campus food pantry, Blazer Kitchen, which helps provide nutritious food, resources and referrals to patients, employees and students in need.

UAB Health System Authority acquired Ascension St. Vincent's Health System on Nov. 1.

Meet the couples who met in the Marching Blazers, and the students marching this year whose alumni parents are passing along their Blazer spirit.

The GAANN program will support five physics Ph.D. students with an annual competitive stipend up to $37,000, along with an additional yearly educational allowance to cover graduate tuition and other costs.

Theatre UAB is up for the challenge of this big, deceptively complex production, an electropop opera inspired by genres of music.

The funding will be used in two projects to combat growing syphilis rates in men and women in underserved areas.

This is a step toward an understanding of the brain that ultimately describes the mechanistic basis of human cognition and behavior.

Experts at UAB say pumpkins offer a wealth of benefits and can be creatively incorporated into a variety of dishes.

Yager’s journey as a Blazer is filled with institutional, national and international recognition; her most recent milestone is her unique patented catalytic reactor for NASA missions that has multiple applications in various other industries.

Parents should be mindful that pressures and expectations they have for their children in sports can turn a fun activity into one that induces stress.

Tiffany Tran gained hands-on experience in global health care while shadowing physicians in Rome, Italy, through the Doctors in Italy Fellowship.

The BC – NiCE study was developed to promote breast and cervical screening in the state of Alabama for Black women.

UAB helps meet the needs of adults with spina bifida by providing care as one of the only adult spina bifida clinics in the Southeast.

The 40th annual ArtBLINK Gala will be held Feb. 1, 2025, at the Kirklin Clinic at UAB Hospital.

UAB Medicine Inverness opens a new Faculty Oral Surgery Clinic that offers top-tier patient care and UAB employee discounts.  

Walking is popular because it is accessible to almost everyone and can improve both mental and physical health.

The 5K benefits the UAB Veteran Relief Fund, which aids veteran and dependent students with emergency funds for housing, books, medical care and more.

For Pay What You Choose shows, donations are encouraged to help bring new entertainment to the community, but all are welcome to attend — just register online for tickets.

A UAB expert explains what a certified diabetes and education specialist is and how they can benefit patients with diabetes.

Chloe Naquin spent nine weeks in Puerto Rico studying the Cuban tree frog as part of the NSF’s Research Experience for Undergraduates program.