Tag: UAB
UAB Geriatrics Expert on the Answer to ‘Successful Aging’
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
“There’s an old saying, ‘It's not the years in your life, it's the life in your years’…Most of the times...
Barkley in Birmingham to urge vaccinations: ‘This thing is for real’
The Birmingham Times
Basketball legend Charles Barkley headlined a COVID-19 vaccination drive Saturday afternoon that drew dozens of people to Birmingham’s Legion Field.
Barkley, who has been outspoken in...
COVID Vaccine Rally Begins Today at Legion Field, 11 a.m.
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
Charles Barkley, the Leeds native and Auburn and NBA basketball legend, brings his plea for widespread vaccination against COVID-19 to a vaccine rally on today, Aug....
UAB’s Live HealthSmart Alabama Mobile Market expands route
By Adam Pope
UAB News
The Live HealthSmart Alabama Mobile Market provides healthy, fresh and affordable food to neighborhoods with limited access to traditional grocery stores. This grocery store...
UAB Hospital ICU population includes ‘alarming’ number of pregnant women
By Tyler Greer
UAB News
Physicians in UAB Medicine’s Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine report that 39 unvaccinated pregnant women have been admitted to UAB Hospital this month. Of those, 10 are...
UAB: Why Masks Are Vital Now More than Ever
By Bob Shepard
UAB News
Physicians at the University of Alabama at Birmingham say universal masking of health care workers at UAB Hospital led to an immediate reduction...
Fouad Fouad: Retires after 40 years on UAB faculty
By Grant Martin
UAB News
Civil engineers understand the importance of building on a strong foundation, and for the past 25 years, Fouad Fouad, Ph.D., has...
Meet UAB’s first Doctor of Public Health in biostatistics
By Hannah Echols
UAB News
“What do you want to be when you grow up?”
It is a simple question every young child is asked. Answers range from...
UAB’s Fouad Fouad Retiring After 40 Years of Service
By Grant Martin
UAB News
Civil engineers understand the importance of building on a strong foundation, and for the past 25 years, Fouad Fouad, Ph.D., has...
Delta Variant Has Medical Community Back to Square One: UAB Expert
By Anna Jones
UAB News
It is like jumping from an airplane without a parachute.
That is what one expert at the University of Alabama at Birmingham says about not...