ATHENS — Designed to be informative and approachable, the “Healthy Conversations” podcast has been launched by Athens-Limestone Hospital. The new video podcast and talk show was created to provide healthcare […]

TRUSSVILLE — Two Shoals-area sports medicine providers won honors at the Alabama Athletic Trainers’ Association Clinical Symposium and Members Meeting on Friday in Trussville. Dr. Jeff Hovater of North Alabama […]

MADISON – There are days when you wake up with a pain in the neck. And it’s an actual neck pain – not someone else. Now, folks who wake up […]

HUNTSVILLE — Step by step. To help celebrate every stride taken, every survivor’s journey and every life saved through early detection, the community is invited to create the look for […]

WASHINGTON – Breast cancer doesn’t discriminate based on political persuasion. However, access to testing for the disease does discriminate by geography and economy. To that end, two U.S. senators have […]

TUSCALOOSA — The University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing conducted a large-scale mass casualty disaster simulation focused on a structural collapse scenario. Students and professionals from multiple disciplines and […]

HUNTSVILLE – Dr. Donna Guerra, a clinical associate professor at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has been selected president of the Alabama League of Nursing. The College of Nursing […]

HUNTSVILLE – Dr. Donna Guerra, a clinical associate professor at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has been selected president of the Alabama League of Nursing. Guerra has been a […]

HUNTSVILLE – To aid its work in making life easier for 20 million patients, Kalm Therapeutics recently received a grant from Southern Research’s Therapeutics Development Fund. Kalm Therapeutics is an […]

HUNTSVILLE — Discovery Life Sciences, a Huntsville-based biospecimen solutions and specialty lab services company, will launch a product to help advance oncology research. Tumoroid Cell Lines, OncoPro Medium-Derived will be […]

SHEFFIELD – The new Shoals VA Clinic opened last week with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony in Sheffield. Among the new offerings for local veterans are audiology and optometry services.  The […]

HUNTSVILLE — Snowmageddon. Snowpocalypse. SnOMG! There is no end to the terms for “really big snowstorm,” and those terms have been heard recently regarding the snowstorm to hit the area […]

BIRMINGHAM — The search for a cure for cancer took a giant step forward or, rather, 1.1 million steps forward following a major announcement Thursday. The Breast Cancer Research Foundation […]

MADISON — A program dedicated to providing Madison City Schools seniors with the chance to explore the medical field is continuing to grow in numbers and impact. According to the […]

HUNTSVILLE – We’ve had Black Friday. Then Cyber Monday. But today is perhaps the most important day of the post-Thanksgiving, pre-Christmas time span. And, it’s global. Today is Giving Tuesday. […]

MUSCLE SHOALS – The Alabama State Health Planning and Development Agency’s Certificate of Need Review Board approved the North Alabama Shoals Hospital plan to expand its behavioral health services by […]

HUNTSVILLE – Recognized as an asset to the “overall health and well-being of our community,” 13 emergency medical technicians graduated Thursday from HEMSI’s EMS Academy. The rigorous 10-week academy is […]

FLORENCE – The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education Board of Commissioners has granted accreditation to the Doctor of Nursing Practice at the University of North Alabama for five years, extending […]

HUNTSVILLE — With more than 10 years in the healthcare industry, Justin Serrano has been named CEO of Crestwood Medical Center, the Board of Trustees announced Thursday. Serrano, the current […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville Hospital is adding 154,000 square feet of clinical space to better serve patients in the Rocket City and its fast-growing suburbs.  On Wednesday, the Alabama Certificate of […]

HUNTSVILLE — Dispelling the saying, “you can’t go home, again,” Sam Dean is back in North Alabama. Dean, a native of Decatur, has joined Huntsville Hospital Health System as executive vice […]

MONTGOMERY – Skipping eye exams can be risky, especially for Alabamians with diabetes. This November, during Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, the Alabama Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons is reminding […]

CHICAGO — Seconds matter and can mean the difference between life and death with any injury or medical emergency that causes severe loss of blood. Surgeons at the forefront of trauma […]

RAINSVILLE — Northeast Alabama Community College and Auburn University have formed a partnership to offer a concurrent bachelor’s of science in nursing degree program. Through the program, eligible students will […]