Sleepless in Alabama: Study Finds Many with Poor Sleep Health
Findings suggest the number of Americans experiencing obstructive sleep apnea could potentially be much higher.
Health & Medicine
UA Rural Medical Programs Welcome 18 Students
The Rural Health Leaders Pipeline recently welcomed 18 students from rural Alabama who want to become primary care physicians and dentists in the state’s rural communities.
Improving Global Health Care Focus of Program with Thai Universities
UA is collaborating with three Thai universities to find solutions to common global health challenges.
UA Professor at the Cutting-Edge of Medicine Design
Dr. M.N.V Ravi Kumar’s passion for bringing together multiple health disciplines to find solutions is infectious.
Appetite for Instruction
Inside Doster Hall in a lab unlike any other on UA’s campus, students learn about the art and science of food.
UA, Partners Aim to Improve Health in Tuscaloosa County
The program is funded in part by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
VitAL Part of New Effort for Suicide Prevention
UA’s VitAL program and the state received federal support to implement Project Zero Suicide in Alabama.
UA Expands Behavioral Health Services for Rural Alabama Youth
Federal funding boosts behavioral health and substance use services to youth in West Alabama.
UA Reaching Rural Areas to Improve Cardiovascular Health
With $6 million in support from the CDC, UA will implement programs to reduce strokes and heart attacks.
UA Rural Medical Scholars Program Adds 7 Students
The program welcomed seven rural Alabama students who want to become physicians and practice in rural communities.