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DeKalb Regional Medical Center to join Huntsville Hospital system

FORT PAYNE – Huntsville Hospital Health System continues to broaden its footprint in the Tennessee Valley area, this time reaching into DeKalb County to...

‘Tiny’ idea makes big impact on UNA nursing

FLORENCE -- In the Anderson College of Nursing and Health Professions at the University of North Alabama, Dr. Melissa DeFoor and Dr. Ann-Marie Irons...

Vaccine debate continues, but CDC sides with getting flu season shots

HUNTSVILLE -- Hit me with your best shot, or no? The debate over whether or not to received vaccines is one that will never be...

Ring in the new year in Athens at the Starlight Ball

ATHENS – A limited number of tickets are available for the most popular event in Athens this New Year’s Eve. The second annual Athens-Limestone Hospital...

HudsonAlpha researcher among grantees statewide of large breast cancer grant

BIRMINGHAM – HudsonAlpha Institute of Biotechnology researcher Dr. Sara Cooper was among the recipients of part of a $1,250,000 grant to advance cancer research...

Auburn pharmacy team brings new approach to cancer research

AUBURN -- For most academic scientists conducting biomedical research, the possibility of advancing a new medicine to the clinic is, at best, an aspiration. Despite...

Keller Hospital gives community chance to test-drive robotic surgery system

SHEFFIELD -- Ever wondered how robotic surgery works? How do surgeons control the machine? What makes it a better procedure? Well, now is your chance...

Huntsville Hospital offers tips for managing diabetes over the holidays

HUNTSVILLE - The Huntsville Hospital Diabetes Control Center has five tips for those working to manage their diabetes over the holidays.   According to the Centers...

Breathe and Brew: Treat your allergies while treating yourself

FLORENCE – How about an espresso shot to go with that allergy shot? The healthcare landscape in Florence is about to experience a breath of...

Huntsville Hospital hosting lung cancer screening

HUNTSVILLE -- Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S., killing an estimated 127,000 Americans each year. But fewer than 1...