Tag: UAB
UAB’s Early Head Start Program Points To The Future
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
The staff at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Early Head Start Program doesn’t consider what they do as...
Vikki Forte’s “Heart Work” Just What Families Need
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Whether helping with children in day care or older people in need of assistance, Vikki Forte would make time to...
Parents Grow With Family Focused UAB Program
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Early Head Start Program is about helping families help themselves. Here are two...
UAB Undergrad Student Kendall Curtis goes to Washington
Jeff Hansen
UAB News
Last month, Kendall Curtis, a University of Alabama at Birmingham neuroscience junior from Enterprise, Alabama, traveled to Washington, D.C., with undergraduates from...
Pregnant women battling addiction find hope, success in UAB program
By Savannah Koplon
UAB News
Kate (name redacted for patient privacy) was five months’ along when she found out she was pregnant. During a doctor’s visit,...
During 50th Anniversary Celebration, UAB plans to plant 50 trees
By Pat Byington
bhamnow.com
In celebration of University of Alabama at Birmingham’s 50th Anniversary, the school will plant 50 trees this year. The school’s facilities team...
Dr. Mona Fouad’s team named winner of UAB’s Inaugural Grand Challenge
By Tyler Greer
UAB News
The diseases are familiar. So are the state’s rankings.
Alabama ranks 46th in obesity, 48th in diabetes, and 49th in high blood pressure,...
UAB’s expertise will create effective healthcare for Cooper Green patients
By Will Ferniany and Tony Petelos
As leaders of Jefferson County and the medical mission at the UAB Health System, we believe it is vital...
Living donor navigators are crucial part of organ transplant
By Adam Pope
UAB News
More than 110,000 people in the United States are on waiting lists to receive lifesaving organs, and nearly 100,000 of those...
Measles outbreak prompts physician recommendations, support for vaccinations
By Savannah Koplon
UAB News
https://youtu.be/lmukEpghtR0
University of Alabama at Birmingham infectious disease and primary care experts urge the public to know their vaccination status and educate themselves...