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UAB Medicine is an integrated health system that includes UAB St. Vincent’s and UAB Medical West, in addition to UAB Hospital and clinics. We are one system, serving all of Alabama and connected to every aspect of your health. Learn More

UAB Medicine and St. Vincent’s have come together to serve Alabama. Learn more about UAB St. Vincent’s.

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Appendicitis symptoms: How to know when stomach pain is serious

Experiencing severe stomachaches that will not seem to go away? These severe stomachaches can be a sign of appendicitis, a common medical emergency. When caught early, appendicitis is highly treatable and easy to resolve.

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UAB receives grant to study how genetics affect blood pressure response to salt

October 20, 2026

An event with leaders and staff from UAB Medicine and Lawson State Community College celebrating the launch of the Lawson State Community College Medical Radiologic Technology Program at UAB Medicine.

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UAB Medicine partners with Lawson State Community College to create radiologic technologist pipeline

October 16, 2026

UAB Hospital building viewed from the street

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UAB Medicine listed among “Most Wired” hospitals for 2026

October 14, 2026