Spring allergy season is here! If you’re feeling like your allergies intensified early this year, you’re not alone. Experts say allergy season began earlier in Alabama.
The Autism Society of Alabama's Every Step Matters Walk kicks off April 1! Your involvement helps fund programs and tools that impact families in Alabama.
The Alabama Poison Information Center at Children’s of Alabama highlights the dangers of poisonings for people of all ages, especially children, and promotes community involvement in poisoning prevention.
According to Madison City Schools, the purpose of “Mental Health Matters Part 2: Diving Deeper” is to erase the stigma surrounding mental health, remind students that they are not alone, and encourage them to seek support and treatment if they are struggling.
Monday marked World Down Syndrome Day, a day that celebrates our friends and loved ones who have Down syndrome and raises public awareness. A local organization called BUDS, or Bringing Up Down Syndrome, is providing resources, information, and personal experiences to individuals with Down syndrome and their families.
The Alabama Community College System is partnering with the Office of Apprenticeship and hospitals to launch the nurse apprenticeship program. The program is being developed to help address the ongoing nursing shortage in Alabama.
Dr. Barnhart said TikTok users are often exposed to videos that can fuel body dissatisfaction, appearance-related anxiety, exercise addiction and more.
Many health care systems have ramped up their telemedicine offerings to reduce the flow of traffic and prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Some state lawmakers have introduced bills to regulate telehealth services, saying there are no guidelines for the practice in Alabama.
Parkinson’s is a neurological disease that progressively attacks the nervous system, gradually depriving people of the ability to move freely and even speak.
Dr. Alapati believes there are a few reasons for this wave of patients with more severe chronic health conditions. A lack of preventive healthcare is one reason.
Huntsville Hospital Health announced inpatient elective surgeries and procedures will be canceled for the remainder of the week in its Madison County facilities.
Thousands of Alabama families had empty seats at Christmas due to losing a loved one to COVID-19. One grief expert shows you how you can deal with the devastating loss during the holidays.
Alabama dentists say the state is on the verge of a workforce crisis. One-third of Alabama’s dentists are sixty years or older. At least half of those practice in rural Alabama, which means the majority of rural dentists are eyeing retirement.
When you drive through downtown Florence you’ll be met with restaurants, coffee shops, and places to shop but one thing you won’t see is a grocery store.
“It’s a daily fight to keep moving because of the arthritis, my diabetes, and everything like that and so taking away the pool from me would just kind of crush me,”
The draft rules, released Thursday, were developed in accordance with the state’s new law on medical cannabis, which was approved earlier this year by the state Legislature and signed into law by the governor.
"I would say that we have definitely seen an increase in young people seeking mental health this year for depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and even suicidality," said Lacey Davis, a licensed professional counselor in Huntsville.