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high school football player training. going through running drills
August 26, 2026

Expert training and nutrition tips for fall sports

Proper nutrition and practicing safe training are important to prevent injury and promote exercise performance. Learn more from UAB experts.
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Aracari bird standing on rod in Birmingham Zoo
August 26, 2026

UAB crafts prosthetic beak for Birmingham Zoo bird

UAB experts crafted a prosthetic beak for Beauregard, a green aracari bird from the Birmingham Zoo, after an injury at three months old.
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group standing with large check
August 17, 2026

UAB St. Vincent’s St. Clair receives $750,000 to enhance local medical care

UAB St. Vincent’s St. Clair received $750,000 in community funding to invest in medical equipment and strengthen access to care across St. Clair County.
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Young mom and daughter packing backpack
August 11, 2026

How to plan healthy back-to-school meals for busy families

Busy school nights can make healthy meals feel harder to manage. A UAB St. Vincent’s dietitian shares practical back-to-school meal prep tips to simplify meals.
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Ora Jerald, RN standing with the DAISY Award
August 10, 2026

DAISY winner: Ora Jerald, RN

Ora Jerald, RN, received the DAISY Award at UAB St. Vincent’s East for going above and beyond for patients.
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Joseph Mestayer, M.D.
August 7, 2026

A guide to back-to-school physicals

Dr. Joseph Mestayer answers common questions about back-to-school physicals and the importance of primary care for children as they head into the new year.
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Sherrie Tinney, RN stands in UAB St. Vincent's East holding her DAISY award.
August 7, 2026

DAISY winner: Sherrie Tinney, RN

Sherrie Tinney, RN, received the UAB St. Vincent’s East DAISY Award for going above and beyond for inpatient physical therapy rehabilitation patients.
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Woman with uterine fibroids.
August 4, 2026

Uterine fibroids: what a fertility doctor wants women to know

UAB Medicine expert explains common symptoms and treatment options for uterine fibroids.
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Laken Turner, CRNP
July 30, 2026

UAB St. Vincent’s expert answers questions about sleep apnea

UAB St. Vincent's sleep expert explains causes, symptoms, and treatments for sleep apnea. Read answers to frequently asked questions.
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Sarah Whitehead
July 29, 2026

From PCOS to PMOS: why the name change is a women’s health win

Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) is the new name for polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). The updated name better reflects the condition’s hormonal, metabolic and menstrual effects.
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