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Infographic depicting exercises and movements that improve heart health
April 15, 2026

How you can improve heart health from your desk

Sedentary and sitting behavior in office workplaces is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Simple exercises can improve heart health.
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April 7, 2026

How seasonal allergies affect eye health

Pollen and other allergens can affect the eye. Dr. Marissa Locy explains allergy symptoms and how you can relieve them.
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April 2, 2026

Managing pollen and seasonal allergies

UAB Medicine experts explain how you can manage the symptoms and reduce exposure to common spring allergies.
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Whitney Humphrey, RN standing with her DAISY Award smiling.
March 31, 2026

DAISY winner: Whitney Humphrey, RN

Whitney Humphrey, RN, received the DAISY Award at UAB St. Vincent’s Birmingham for going above and beyond in the Emergency Department.
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Susie Hooks stands with her coworkers at UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham. She wears a retirement sash celebrating her 46 year career as a labor and delivery nurse.
March 25, 2026

UAB St. Vincent’s nurse retires after 46 years of delivering babies

UAB St. Vincent’s Birmingham labor and delivery nurse Susie Hooks always knew she had a heart for mothers and newborns. Recently retired after 46 years of helping deliver thousands of babies, she leaves behind a profound legacy of care.
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March 24, 2026

UAB St. Vincent’s East installs state-of-the-art CT scanner

The Emergency Department at UAB St. Vincent's East installed a new CT scanner that delivers clearer images of the body while using less radiation and contrast material.
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External view of UAB St. Vincent's St. Clair hospital building
March 20, 2026

UAB Medicine, City of Oxford Announce Plans for Freestanding Emergency Department

UAB St. Vincent’s St. Clair, a UAB Health System hospital, has filed a letter of intent with the Alabama State Health Planning and Development Agency indicating its intention to file a certificate of need for a freestanding emergency department in Oxford, Alabama.
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Volunteers standing outdoors under trees distribute supplies from boxes at a community event while a woman in a green shirt holds a tablet and smiles at the camera.
March 12, 2026

Findhelp service connects the community with resources that support health

UAB implemented a new service that connects people to nonmedical resources such as transportation, food access, and housing.
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March 3, 2026

DAISY winner: Adam Hughston, RN

Angela Boyd, RN, received the DAISY Award at UAB St. Vincent’s East for delivering compassionate, patient-centered nursing care.
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Abbey and Tonya Judson stand together smiling
March 3, 2026

UAB School of Nursing alumna follows mother’s legacy

UAB Nursing alumna Abby Judson, BSN, RN, graduated in 2025 and began her nursing career at UAB St. Vincent’s, following in the footsteps of her mother, nursing informatics professor Tonya Judson, DNP, RN.
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