Tag: health

By Anna Jones UAB News Researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham published a paper in the Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities demonstrating the importance of respecting the...

By Samuetta Hill Drew Last week’s safety article began discussing how many in our country celebrate Thanksgiving differently through destination travel and/or varied menu selections....

By Nicole S. Daniel The Birmingham Times What began with a focus on sports technology at an Historically Black College and University in Texas is now...

By Katherine Mozzone UAB News Former NFL player Antonio Langham sat in an exam room at UAB Hospital-Highlands awaiting a hearing test. As president of the Birmingham chapter...

By Samuetta Hill Drew The fourth Thursday in November is celebrated in our country as Thanksgiving Day. This day means different things to different individuals...

By Samuetta Hill Drew Exercise has multiple benefits to one’s mental and physical health. Millions of Americans get their daily exercise by either walking or...

By Anna Jones UAB News Today, trick-or-treaters will be on a mission to collect as many pieces of candy as they can. Meanwhile, the adults in their...

By Brianna Hoge UAB News Regardless of sociodemographic background, college students across the country struggle with suicidal thoughts and behaviors. According to the Centers for Disease Control and...

By Samuetta Hill Drew This time of year, our region of the country typically experiences close to perfect weather throughout the day. The day and night...

By Hannah Echols UAB News Growing up in Alabama, Raela Wells always heeded warnings such as “a snake only bites the second person” and “be on...