Plasticity allows the brain to adapt, learn and recover. Exercise improves neuroplasticity by strengthening the connections and flexibility of communication between brain cells. The “plasticity” ...

Whether one is renting or buying, UAB experts emphasize the importance of understanding the complete financial picture. They ...

Lawrence Sincich, Ph.D. Lawrence Sincich, Ph.D., professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Optometry was ...

In most cases, frozen fruit does not contain any preservative ingredients. As the summer heat blazes on, reaching for a cool, ...

In the aftermath of a storm, injuries are common, especially during cleanup. Shapshak warned that emergency rooms often see ...

The study revealed that people with these genetic changes were found to be more than twice as likely to develop heart failure ...

T-bet is a transcription factor, one of the control proteins in the cell nucleus that can turn specific groups of genes on ...

Hydration Staying hydrated is one of the simplest yet most effective ways to prioritize vocal cord function and health.

While strokes are widely recognized as a major cause of long-term disability in the United States, their quieter cousin, the ...

A student adds a bar of cast aluminum to the department’s Speedy-Melt furnace in the Hulsey sculpture courtyard. Aluminum ...

Taxonomy — classifying viruses into genus, species and so forth — has the power to affect public health For the first time, ...

Seventeen UAB police officers and UAB’s K-9 Officer Dolly represented UAB at the games. More than 8,500 athletes represented ...