Vaping & Teens
Health experts are reporting serious lung damage in people who vape, including some deaths.
Health experts are reporting serious lung damage in people who vape, including some deaths.
More than 100,000 people across the country are currently waiting for a life-saving organ transplant with 1,200 men, women, and children waiting in Alabama.
“Many of the risk factors for severe COVID-19, like older age, are not things you can control; but the good news is if you smoke or vape, you can quit…”
Parents can understandably be concerned when their child doesn’t feel well and has a fever. But how high is too high? When should a parent treat a fever at home and when should they seek medical help?
March is National Nutrition Month®
One out of every 100 children ages 5-17 has TS or another Tic disorder
What Parents Need to Know about ARFID
More Than Just the Baby Blues
The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Health Professions and the Lakeshore Foundation has been selected to become part of the MENTOR rehabilitation-to-wellness program.
UAB Medical Professionals answer some of your questions and concerns in a series of blog posts
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and it is a good time for parents of young children to consider the right time to introduce their child to professional dental care.
From the start of the pandemic, the University of Alabama at Birmingham has been united in the fight against COVID-19.
When and Where to Take Your Child (Please consult your physician. Every situation and child are different.)
Community-based testing to help improve access, acceptance, uptake, and appropriate follow-up to COVID-19 testing in traditionally underserved populations.
Patients with medical emergencies should not avoid emergency departments due to COVID-19 fears.
Local Community Nominates NICU to Receive 4moms mamaRoo® infant seat Donation
Mask orders. Constant cleaning. Quarantine. The COVID-19 pandemic has completely changed how many people live. This can be especially true for older adults.
Since June, six ASO musicians have performed more than 60 live, private, solo and virtual recitals for patients with respiratory failure due to COVID-19.
The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development has awarded an R01 grant to the University of Alabama at Birmingham Translational Research for Injury Prevention Laboratory to understand the effects on adolescents driving post-injury as compared to healthy students.