As the South sees a surge in cases of the coronavirus, experts at UAB have created a symptom checker to identify hot spots where the virus is spreading. The website, HelpBeatCOVID19.org, will provide public health […]
As a family medicine physician, I can tell you that we are in a uniquely uncertain time. The novel coronavirus, known as COVID-19, is a new virus that we have never seen before. […]
You wake up with a sore throat or a cough and may immediately think the worst – what if I have the novel coronavirus? Before you do anything, keep in mind that […]
The holiday season is a time with family, friends and fun, but it is also a time filled with lots of food and sweets. Exercise and dieting can be hard to maintain […]
Post by Adam Pope from Alabama Newscenter Flu season can take its toll on your health, but one way to fight the virus is to stop the spread of germs at home. University […]
A portrait of Sherlock Holmes peers down as Sarah Newton works in the cyber forensics lab. The artwork is apropos. Because, as the world’s greatest fictional detective looks on, Newton, a student […]
Post is by Adam Pope for Alabama NewsCenter Snoring, the nocturnal malady that is the bane of countless marriages, affects nearly 40 percent of adult men and 24 percent of adult women. In […]
Post by Holly Gainer from Alabama NewsCenter Why people in rural communities in the South live shorter and less healthy lives than those who reside elsewhere in the United States is the […]
If you live in the Birmingham Metro, there is a convention happening this weekend that you should know about! BlazerCon 2019 is taking place on the UAB campus at the UAB Hill […]
“One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in his lifetime,” notes Dr. Soroush Rais-Bahrami, Associate Professor of Urology and radiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). Despite […]
