Department of family and community medicine

Stay committed to those health and wellness goals this new year with these tips from a UAB sports and exercise medicine physician.

UAB Sports and Exercise Medicine providers share their top tips for injury prevention among performing artists.

UAB experts say that, by learning the symptoms of SCA and how to respond, one could save a life in an emergent situation.

UAB experts provide tips on appointments to get your child ready to go back to school.

At the conference, runners of all levels will be able to learn from Olympian and UAB alumna Vonetta Flowers, as well as explore ways to boost their energy and improve performance.

The multidisciplinary clinic will offer a full spectrum of sports and exercise medicine services to patients, including non-operative and surgical procedures and nutritional, biologic injections, cardio, exercise in pregnancy, and physical medicine and rehabilitation services.

UAB physicians urge people to get flu shots early in the season.

The study’s findings provide valuable insights into the role of diet composition in Type 2 diabetes management.

UAB experts offer tips on preventive steps you can take to stay healthy and avoid a visit to the emergency department.

This study will enroll patients to evaluate which combination of three proposed interventions — including health coaching, food delivery and remote patient monitoring — will help patients manage diabetes and also be sustainable for health systems to implement.

Self-care means taking time to do things that help people live well and improve their physical health and mental health. UAB experts provide tips on how to incorporate self-care into a daily routine.

Injury and illness can happen to anyone. Going to the right place of care could save lives.

The ability to understand and acquire knowledge can be protected by following a healthy diet, regular exercise, vitamin D consumption and participating in social activities.

One UAB expert provides tips on how you can stay hydrated this summer during The World Games.

Kaylee Crockett, Ph.D., a clinical health psychologist at UAB, provides tips on how to take care of one’s mental health while using social media.

The clinic will provide free vision, dental and medical services at Gadsden City High School. There are no qualifying questions, and no identification is required.

UAB primary care providers discuss screenings, immunizations, diet, exercise and other women’s health-related illnesses.

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been an alarming rise in domestic violence and intimate partner violence

Record $95 million Heersink lead gift to advance strategic growth and biomedical innovation.

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