HUNTSVILLE — For Carisa Proctor, hospice care isn’t just a job. It’s a calling and one she believes most people misunderstand. As director of Hospice and Palliative Care Services at […]

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 […]

HUNTSVILLE – Nurses really matter at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tenn., and the College of Nursing at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. This shared priority fostered a relationship that […]

HUNTSVILLE — Huntsville Hospital officials responded to a survey critical of its patient safety practices, calling it an “affront” to dedicated care givers and first responders. The survey by Leapfrog […]

CULLMAN — Once again, the Bow-Up Against Breast Cancer 3D archery tournament hit a bullseye in fundraising. The 14th annual event, hosted by the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama, […]

MADISON — For thousands of children in Madison County, a trip to the doctor, dentist, or eye clinic no longer means missing school or missing care. Through its mobile medical […]

HUNTSVILLE – When whipping up a batch of realistic fake flesh, follow the recipe exactly. Swap steps in mixing the chemicals, and your human imitation looks more like alien goo. […]

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 […]

GADSDEN – Screams echoed through the grounds surrounding Helderman Hall and Bevill Hall on Gadsden State Community College’s Wallace Drive Campus recently, but they weren’t real. The chaos was part […]

HUNTSVILLE — To meet a growing demand for accessible and structured behavioral health support in the state, Longleaf Recovery & Wellness is expanding its Mental Health Wellness Program to Huntsville and Baldwin […]

HUNTSVILLE — With a goal of providing fast, effective relief from chronic sinus and allergy issues, a new Huntsville business aims to help residents “breathe better.” Breathe Better Institute will […]

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 — Bipartisan legislation that would aid veterans in crisis with the help of local law enforcement agencies was introduced today in the U.S. House by Rep. Dale Strong. Strong […]

HUNTSVILLE — Combining compassionate care with science, two Huntsville institutions are partnering to revolutionize the treatment of psychological trauma. Under the agreement, a new test developed by iXpressGenes will be used to […]

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 […]

CULLMAN — The Heritage Archery Club and the Bowhunters of Alabama invite guests of all ages to the 14th annual Bow-Up Against Breast Cancer 3D Archery Tournament to support breast […]

HUNTSVILLE — HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, in collaboration with Phenome Health and the Buck Institute for Research on Aging, has launched a pilot study to explore how genetics and lifestyle influence a person’s […]

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 – SIMVANA, a provider of virtual reality-based training products for the healthcare industry, has partnered with the Huntsville Hospital Health System to develop a virtual reality-based training program. Built […]

ATHENS — It wasn’t an ordinary call this morning for the crew at Athens Fire Station 2. In fact, it was extraordinary. At 8:20 a.m., the station received an emergency […]

MADISON — In Madison County, 11.9% of those age 65 and older (about 7,000 people) have Alzheimer’s dementia.  According to the Alzheimer’s Association, dementia is not a single disease but […]

WASHINGTON – As COVID rampaged through the population, the pandemic created a demand for telehealth services. And Americans continue to rely on those services. In fact, last year, more than […]

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 – A pivotal development in the care of trauma patients has taken place through the work of two Huntsville businesses. WellStone, the largest mental health provider in North Alabama, […]