Women's Services
January 6, 2026
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month highlights the importance of screening and prevention
Cervical cancer often develops slowly and may not cause symptoms early on. Staying proactive, HPV vaccination, and regular screening play a critical role in early detection and prevention.
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December 9, 2025
How to prevent varicose veins while pregnant
Pregnant women commonly experience varicose veins, which can worsen during the busy holiday season. Learn how circulation changes, risk factors, and simple daily habits can help reduce discomfort and promote healthier leg health during pregnancy.
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October 21, 2025
Breast cancer prevention tips: What the experts want you to know
Dr. Carter Capra at UAB St. Vincent’s share key breast cancer prevention and early detection tips for women of all ages. Learn how diet, exercise, and regular screenings can lower risk and support long-term health. Understand risk factors and the importance of proactive care from trusted physicians.
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October 8, 2025
New clinics offer expanded care for patients
UAB Medicine continues to expand access to high-quality, patient-centered care across Alabama with the launch of new clinical services in family medicine, behavioral health, Mohs surgery, and epilepsy care. These new offerings strengthen UAB’s statewide presence and commitment to advancing health care for all Alabamians.
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October 6, 2025
Tips for practicing safe sleep for infants
UAB St. Vincent's Maternity Support Center shares guidance from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on how to best create a safe sleep environment for babies.
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August 21, 2025
Maternity Services
When it comes to your health and the health of your baby, UAB St. Vincent’s is here for the things you plan for – and the things you don’t. Our […]
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August 13, 2025
UAB St. Vincent’s rolls out new name for maternity program
Discover the UAB St. Vincent’s Maternity Support Center, offering personalized maternity care, classes, tours, and lactation support in Birmingham, AL.
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August 11, 2025
Maternity Support Center
UAB St. Vincent’s Maternity Support Center in Birmingham, AL provides a welcoming space for families with newborns. Designed for comfort and support, the center offers resources for mothers, babies, and family wellness.
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August 1, 2025
UAB St. Vincent’s NICU launches Bookworms reading program
UAB St. Vincent’s NICU joins the Bookworms program to boost infant brain development, support parent bonding, and reduce developmental risks.
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