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Health conference to host culinary medicine director

Health conference to host culinary medicine director

Karley Fernandez April 13, 2015

The goal of the 16th Annual Rural Health Conference is to push the understanding of individual, clinical and 
community healthcare in rural Alabama.The conference will be held April 17 from 8 a.m. to...

Men's basketball hosts diabetes event

Alaina Upman February 18, 2015

The Blue Out Diabetes Event is the first event to incorporate diabetes awareness in conjunction with UA Athletics and campus, community and national partners. Blue Out Diabetes will occur at the men’s...

Sit down, take a deep breath and learn to relax in this 'Age of Anxiety'

Anna Scott Lovejoy February 8, 2015

As midterms, spring break and summer application deadlines wait just around the corner, students across campus gear up to face the struggle of managing the worries and stresses of concluding a winter season...

Freshman fights cystic fibrosis

Freshman fights cystic fibrosis

Collin Burwinkel February 2, 2015

Flawless, extraordinary and perfect are just a few of the adjectives friends of UA freshman Sabrina Kelley use to describe her. Just like many other students, Kelley came to the University with aspirations...

Good sleep habits critical for students

Anna Scott Lovejoy January 26, 2015

While not all people suffer from restless nights, according to the Huffington Post, about 9 million U.S. adults use prescription sleep aids to ensure quality of rest.” There is no denying that all of...

University Programs hosts healthy cooking lessons

University Programs hosts healthy cooking lessons

Mackenzie Ross January 26, 2015

University Programs will host an event Tuesday called Cook It UP to teach students how to make healthy meals on a small budget.The event will be held in the Presidential Village I Community Room Kitchen...

Visits to University Recreation increase in new year

Visits to University Recreation increase in new year

Danielle Waddell January 20, 2015

Each January, there are students who create New Year’s resolutions in hopes of becoming a healthier person in the upcoming year. The year of 2015 has proven to be no different.Michael Blackman, general...

Scale Back Alabama to host weigh-ins for obesity

Kyarra Harris January 19, 2015

Scale Back Alabama, a free organization dedicated to lowering the obesity rate in the state, will be hosting weigh-ins at The University of Alabama this week.According to CBS News, Alabama is currently...

UA alumni launch medical startup at Auburn University

UA alumni launch medical startup at Auburn University

Sirui Shao January 14, 2015

Three Alabama alumni developed a product which automates and digitizes the collection and verification of medical data, including immunization information, from incoming college students. The product,...

Campus needs healthy food this year

Carolyn Duke January 6, 2015

With New Year’s right behind us I’m sure many students on campus have New Year’s resolutions. And I bet about half, if not more, of these resolutions are to be healthier. Maybe students will accomplish...

Smoking ban right choice for campus

Nathan James November 5, 2014

The University of Alabama’s upcoming ban on smoking will undoubtedly be the subject of some controversy. Announced Tuesday, this ban will affect almost everywhere on campus and prohibit both ordinary...

Speakers discuss recent Ebola coverage

Mary Catherine Connors October 22, 2014

As the world is busy handling the Ebola outbreak centered in West Africa with intermittent cases found in Europe and North America, students and Tuscaloosa health professionals prepare themselves by 
learning...