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Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola has once again earned a prestigious spot as one of the top-50 cardiovascular hospitals in the U.S., marking the eighth time the hospital has been included on this … more
Children's of Alabama is expanding its Inpatient Behavioral Health Services to meet the rising need for child and adolescent mental health care in the community. According to a news release, the … more
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting patients with diabetes and their caregivers about the potential risks associated with missed alerts from continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), … more
The Thomas Hospital Auxiliary is offering scholarships to Baldwin County residents pursuing degrees in healthcare fields. This opportunity is open to students currently enrolled full-time in … more
The American Red Cross is calling on blood donors to help rebuild the blood supply this February after severe winter weather, wildfires and seasonal illnesses caused a significant shortage in … more
Cancer doesn't just impact individuals — it shatters families, disrupts lives and creates challenges that can feel insurmountable. But the Baldwin County community is coming together to … more
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is investigating a foodborne outbreak that was reported in late January in southwest Alabama and suspected to be associated with oysters from Louisiana … more
Every February, Children's of Alabama shines a spotlight on pediatric heart care as part of American Heart Month, recognizing the patients and families who receive treatment at its nationally ranked … more
Baldwin County High School students claimed top honors at the sixth annual HOSA Sports Medicine Competition, held Jan. 31 at Foley High School. About 50 students from Foley, Spanish Fort and … more
You've probably heard about it off and on for a while now. But now, cases of bird flu are spreading among animals, leading to concerns about its potential impact on humans. And even more … more
PAM Health and Baptist Health Care have announced a joint venture to establish a 40-bed rehabilitation hospital in Pensacola, expanding access to inpatient therapy services for residents of northwest … more
FAIRHOPE —Thomas Hospital in Fairhope is getting bigger and held a groundbreaking ceremony for an expansion of its facilities last week. The expansion will be a new patient tower that will … more
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — The hustle and bustle of the workday doesn't stop at quitting time. For many people, this is the time to begin transporting children to extracurriculars, helping with … more
Mental Health America (MHA) is now accepting applications for the 2025 Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health certification, a national program recognizing employers committed to fostering mentally … more
A coalition of 30 healthcare organizations across Alabama is calling for an end to insurance practices they say delay critical medical care and jeopardize patient health. The "Fix Prior … more
Mental Health America (MHA) is calling on young leaders passionate about mental health policy and peer support to apply for its Youth Policy Accelerator (YPA). This program, which runs from … more
Have you ever had a bad mood you just couldn't shake? Everyone feels grouchy or irritable some days. But a bad mood or major mood swings that go on too long may signal a bigger problem. The good … more
A weekend of fine wine, gourmet food and world-class yacht racing is on the horizon as the Sacred Heart Foundation announces the inaugural Wine on the Water festival, set for March 20-22. The … more
Green Health Laboratories has announced plans to open a cutting-edge testing facility in Foley, bringing 50 high-paying jobs and a $3.4 million investment to the city. The project marks a step … more
Residents of Spanish Fort have a new destination for fitness, family activities and community engagement as the YMCA of South Alabama opens its latest branch in the Blakeley Square shopping center. … more
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