Health & Fitness — Page 4

Wellstone, probate judge offer innovative program

HUNTSVILLE — Once again, Huntsville’s collaborative partnerships and focused teamwork have led to the success of a new initiative, this one related to mental health. The Assisted Outpatient Treatments program […]

Crestwood to build ER facility in Harvest

HUNTSVILLE – Crestwood Medical Center will soon begin construction on a facility in the Harvest community of Madison County. Hospital officials said the planned 11,047 square-foot Crestwood Medical Center ER–Harvest […]

Botanical Garden hosts State of Healthcare summit

HUNTSVILLE — The 2023 State of Healthcare in North Alabama is coming to Huntsville’s Botanical Garden next month. The event is Feb. 2 from 7:30-11 a.m. Local health care officials […]

HUNTSVILLE – Tennessee Tech University got an early Christmas present with the opening of its Poultry Science Research Center. The center, which opened Dec. 2, is named the Aviagen Poultry […]

'Canines for Coping' expands to Madison Hospital

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville Hospital Foundation and the Huntsville Hospital Health System are expanding their “Canines for Coping” facility dog program to Madison Hospital. The donor-funded program operates at Huntsville Hospital […]

HUNTSVILLE — Discovery Life Sciences has announced the launch of its proteomic services division. With the announcement, the HudsonAlpha-based company is accepting samples from pharmaceutical and biotech companies, government, and […]

MidCity plans Southeast's first net zero development

HUNTSVILLE – RCP Companies has teamed with Grounded Capital Partners on a net zero energy residential development in Huntsville’s MidCity District. Wellory Living, a $108 million multifamily development, will be […]

HUNTSVILLE – Annclaire Shultz, a Huntsville High School honors student, has been nominated to serve as the Alabama delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders. The annual conference is […]

HUNTSVILLE — CFD Research broke fundraising records this year at its annual CFD Research-Liz Hurley Golf Classic, the company announced. Some $35,000 was raised to benefit Huntsville Hospital’s Breast Center, […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Land Trust of North Alabama and the Huntsville Planning Department are holding a series of forums next week seeking public input on the city’s Greenway Master Plan. […]

HUNTSVILLE – Transomic Technologies, a biotechnology company specializing in genomics, received a $375,000 investment from Imunon, a clinical-stage company focused on DNA-based immunotherapy and next-generation vaccines. As a condition of […]

HUNTSVILLE – All year long you exercise, eat smart, and struggle to maintain your weight and then the holiday season comes along. It is truly the most wonderful time of […]

HUNTSVILLE — The partnership between the City of Huntsville and Arts Huntsville got a power lift from the National Fitness Campaign Thursday. Mayor Tommy Battle cut the ribbon on the […]

MADISON — Wanna do something very few other people have ever done? How about pulling a firetruck with a rope to bring attention to substance abuse? And, at the same […]

MADISON – In the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, anxiety and depression increased by a massive 25%, according to the World Health Organization. The organization said the increase was […]

FLORENCE — The University of North Alabama and its Anderson College of Nursing and Health Professions has been named one of the best schools for online higher education in health […]

DECATUR — The Fitness Court, an outdoor gym featuring seven exercise stations, has come to the River City, thanks to a partnership of Decatur, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of […]

HUNTSVILLE — A crowd of some 4,300 runners/joggers/strollers/walkers gathered Saturday morning in downtown Huntsville to support breast cancer awareness and prevention. The Huntsville Hospital Foundation’s 19th annual Liz Hurley Ribbon […]

HUNTSVILLE – Live from UAH, it’s the North Alabama Walk to Defeat ALS! The annual benefit for The ALS Association returns in person Saturday at 10 a.m. The Walk to […]

HUNTSVILLE – It’s been three years and two virtual races since the annual Liz Hurley 5K Ribbon Run and Survivors’ Walk made its trek through downtown Huntsville. But the fundraiser […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville attorney Kimberly B. Martin has been recognized in the 2022 edition of the “LMG Life Sciences” referral guide as a “Life Sciences Star.” She is a product […]

Huntsville has rightly made its mark as a national buzz word of 2022. Starting with U.S. News & World Report’s No. 1 place to live, followed by highlights in national […]

HealthSource Chiropractic opens in Madison

MADISON — Nearly 65 million Americans report a recent episode of back pain, according to the Georgetown University Health Policy Institute. And some 16 million adults — that is 8% […]

HUNTSVILLE – Researchers at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology have been awarded a grant from the Muscular Dystrophy Association for genome studies. The grant, nearly $290,000 over three years, is […]