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Huntsville opioid settlement proceeds going to local agencies

HUNTSVILLE -- The city of Huntsville is getting ahead of the opioid crisis by allocating proceeds from an opioid settlement to organizations dedicated to...

Crestwood breaks ground for emergency department in Harvest

HARVEST -- Answering a call to serve residents in the Harvest area, Crestwood Medical Center is building a free-standing emergency department. The 11,100 square-foot facility...

Curiteva releases world’s first 3D printed spinal implants for commercial use

HUNTSVILLE – Curiteva, pioneers of the world’s first 3D printed interbody spinal implants, has received limited commercial release of the product, the company announced. The...

Discovery acquires cell biology company

HUNTSVILLE -- Discovery Life Sciences, the Huntsville-based biospecimen and biomarker company,  has acquired ReachBio Research Labs of Seattle. ReachBio specializes in cell-based assays, predictive hematotoxicity,...

Huntsville Hospital’s B.E. F.A.S.T. warnings for stroke

HUNTSVILLE – According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 795,000 people in the United States have a stroke each year...

Garett May appointed Crestwood COO

HUNTSVILLE -- Crestwood Medical Center has named Garett May, a veteran health care executive and administrator from Mississippi, as its chief operating officer. He...

Wellstone swings former Downtown Huntsville pop-up park

HUNTSVILLE – Wellstone gained a new area of respite and relaxation at its South Huntsville campus last week with one of Downtown Huntsville Inc.’s...

Let’s pretend: Hundreds of first-graders admitted to ‘hospital’

HUNTSVILLE – More than 2,000 first-graders from Madison County schools were admitted to the "hospital" last week, courtesy of Huntsville Hospital and the University...

Singing River Dentistry opens office in Athens

TUSCUMBIA – Singing River Dentistry expanded its North Alabama footprint this week with the opening of a sixth state-of-the-art dental practice. The new office...

Crestwood urologist talks kidney stones for National Kidney Month

HUNTSVILLE -- In honor of March as National Kidney Month, Crestwood Medical Center urologist Dr. Tyler Wood shared some stunning facts about people who...