As the open enrollment period for the Health Insurance Marketplace draws to a close, one UAB health policy expert points to confusion and says to seek help or risk penalty.
Flooding could be severe this spring. Emergency physician and disaster preparedness expert Dr. Sarah Nafziger says be ready.
Dallas Buyers Club captures the despair and frustration of the AIDS crisis but misses the mark on profits. In a video interview, Dr. Mike Saag, past pres. of the HIV Medical Assn & director of the Center for AIDS Research, gives a non-Hollywood review of the movie.
UAB will contribute newsworthy presentations, and it has a number of experts available to weigh in on the news coming out of the conference.
Alan S. Gertler, M.D., associate professor of medicine in UAB’s Division of Cardiovascular Diseases and part of UAB’s Heart & Vascular Service.
Anath Shalev, M.D., director of the UAB Comprehensive Diabetes Center. Shalev is an internationally recognized authority in endocrinology, pancreatic beta-cell biology and the pathophysiology of diabetes.
Dr. Fouad is Director of the UAB Minority Health And Health Disparities Research Center and Director of the Division of Preventive Medicine.
Dr. Ovalle is Director of the Multidisciplinary Comprehensive Diabetes Clinic at UAB.
In an America shaped by Currier and Ives lithographs and Norman Rockwell paintings, the holiday season is supposed to be one of warmth, love and good cheer. For too many Americans, however, it can be a time of sadness and grief, says University of Alabama at Birmingham psychologist Josh Klapow, Ph.D.
Believed to be eradicated from the United States in 2000, measles are brought into the country and can infect those who are not vaccinated.
Many black people vote Democratic, although their moral views are more in line with Republicans. A UAB professor explains why.
Regional politics didn’t change, so the parties did, University of Alabama at Birmingham professor says in a new book.
Jolie has people talking about genetics; testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2 is not for everyone, but knowing family history is a good start.
UAB researchers are available to weigh in on newsworthy presentations, moderators and more from the annual American Heart Association meeting.
Persistence and sacrifice are central to success, says UAB expert who competed on the world stage as a teen.
UAB health experts say you can shed some pounds for the summer by making simple — but safe — changes.
Junior Seau’s apparent suicide might shock the sports world, but not concussion specialists. NFL players have a higher rate of depression, substance abuse, and dementia. This is thought to be connected to head impactssays UAB's James Johnston Jr., M.D.
UAB expert says putting your money in the bank is not much better than burying it in the ground. His advice: Buy a house.
Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow gets the kind of media hits that’s heaven sent, the kind other players pray for.
UAB clinical psychologist and health modification expert Josh Klapow, Ph.D., discusses why the new ads targeting childhood obesity are not so bad.
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