ATHENS — As Breast Cancer Awareness Month is being observed, cutting-edge breast screening technology that can detect small cancers is now available in the area. Athens-Limestone Hospital said today it […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama’s occupational therapy assistant baccalaureate program has been granted candidacy status by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education. The approval allows UNA to […]

BIRMINGHAM — Bipartisan legislators and Alabama physicians gathered today in Birmingham to celebrate a landmark maternal healthcare law that takes effect Wednesday. The new law, known as “presumptive Medicaid eligibility,” speeds […]

FLORENCE — CaringPlace of the Shoals is dedicated to easing the load for families looking after loved ones with long-term memory loss.  The facility is a nonprofit organization operating an Adult […]

HUNTSVILLE — State Rep. Susan DuBose and State Sen. April Weaver’s efforts to make life a little easier for nursing mothers will see fruition on Oct. 1, when Parker’s Law […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville Hospital Health System has been named to Forbes’ 2025 list of  America’s Best-in-State Employers, recognizing the organization’s strong workplace culture and commitment to employees across the Tennessee […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama has earned the Gold Well Workplace Award by the Wellness Alliance, an honor that recognizes UNA as one of the nation’s healthiest workplaces. […]

MADISON — Bradford at Madison is among three Bradford Health Services facilities that have earned national recognition for excellence in addiction treatment. Bradford at Madison, Lakeview Health, and Bradford at […]

HUNTSVILLE — When Esther Camealy first walked through the doors of Huntsville Hospital’s Caring House, she was carrying more than the weight of pregnancy; she was carrying the devastating knowledge […]

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) has confirmed the state’s first case of measles since 2002. Officials say the case was identified in a North Alabama child […]

MADISON — Offering patients longer visits and whole-person care, Dr. Dennis Sehgal has opened his MDVIP-affiliated practice in Madison. MDVIP, a membership-based healthcare provider, said Sehgal has joined its growing […]

HUNTSVILLE — To honor the vital role local Community Health Centers play, Mayor Tommy Battle has proclaimed this National Health Center Week in Huntsville. “As we recognize National Health Center Week, […]

COVINGTON, Ky. — Dr. Amit Chakrabarty, a Madison urologist, has been elected president of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin. His election capped the 120,000-member organization’s 43rd annual […]

HUNTSVILLE – “Running for a cause,” the Huntsville Track Club and Huntsville Hospital Foundation announced a long-term philanthropic partnership – the first official charitable alignment in the marathon’s 49-year history. […]

HUNTSVILLE — Offering sinus procedures without the drawn-out recoveries of traditional sinus surgery, Breathe Better Institute has opened its flagship clinic in Huntsville. The primary clinic dedicated to in-office sinus […]

SCOTTSBORO – The scenic shores of Lake Guntersville will come to life with the beat of drums and the splash of paddles as the Scottsboro Dragon Boat Race and Festival […]

HUNTSVILLE — Inspired by the new PBS documentary “Caregiving,” the University of Alabama in Huntsville is hosting a panel discussion next week on caregiving resources in the community. The film, produced […]

HUNTSVILLE – Leading the charge to secure community and philanthropic support for the annual Huntsville Classic, Ginger Harper and Lynn Troy have been named co-chairs for the 2026 event, Huntsville […]

HUNTSVILLE — In what it calls a historic investment in emergency services, Huntsville Hospital Health System is planning to build free-standing emergency departments in North Huntsville and the Hampton Cove […]

ATHENS – In a major step to enhance public safety in Limestone County, Athens-Limestone Hospital has relocated its EMS dispatch operations to the Athens-Limestone 911 Center. The move represents a […]

FLORENCE — Shoals Mom Prom, the largest annual fundraiser benefiting Safer Birth in Bama, returns next week with its signature blend of glamor, heart, and purpose. Now a proud WC […]

HUNTSVILLE — One of Huntsville’s most beloved community events is back — and it’s more than just a race. Registration is now open for the 22nd annual Liz Hurley Ribbon […]

TUSCALOOSA – A dozen high school students from north Alabama participated in summer programs at the College of Community Health Sciences to learn about the need rural communities have for more […]

HARTSELLE – Cullman Regional’s freestanding emergency department in Hartselle has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval, the hospital announced. Demonstrating compliance with Joint Commission performance standards, the Gold […]