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Some things come back. Some things make a full circle.
Haircut styles. Clothes. Whatever pop culture of the moment.
So, too, do people. I had a full circle moment shortly before turning 62 …
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By Wayne Smith
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 7/24/26 |
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued an Emergency Use Authorization for Ivermectin Liquid for Horses to provide short-term prevention of New World screwworm infestations in horses, …
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GCM Staff Report
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7/21/26
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Author's note: This column is intended for educational purposes only. It aims to highlight gaps in health knowledge, provide support and empower organizations to guide their members in creating …
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By Dr. Cheryl Christy, DNP, RN
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 7/17/26 |
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"In another perfect life, in another perfect light, we run, we run, we run, run." — "Run," Foo Fighters
I can't tell you the last time I went running.
I can narrow it down to probably …
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By Wayne Smith
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 7/17/26 |
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The Jennifer Claire Moore Foundation has launched the Baldwin County Youth Caregiver & Community Needs Assessment, a countywide survey designed to better understand the mental wellness education …
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7/16/26
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Editor's note: This article was updated Friday, July 17, to include new information.
The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries is urging consumers to practice safe food handling as …
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7/16/26
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Where the Pieces Meet, Inc. will host its 3rd annual Special Needs Resource Fair and its 3rd annual Neurodivergent Speed Social July 25 at PZK Hall in Robertsdale, bringing together families, support …
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By WHISPER VAUGHN-EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/16/26 |
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A National Institutes of Health-funded study has identified a potential new blood test that researchers say could more accurately predict when Alzheimer's disease symptoms are likely to develop, …
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7/12/26
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FOLEY — Before the sun rises over the Gulf Coast, Diane Clark works in her garden, using soil and soul to challenge a medical history that once predicted she would be immobile.
For the master …
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By Emma Parvin
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 7/10/26 |
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Author's note: This column is intended for educational purposes only. It aims to highlight gaps in health knowledge, provide support and empower organizations to guide their members in creating …
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By Dr. Cheryl Christy, DNP, RN
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 7/10/26 |
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Dear Bear,
"How I wish, how I wish you were here."
You know the words to the Pink Floyd song.
Today would have been your 58th birthday.
And as I sit here this morning, a week …
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By Wayne Smith
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 7/10/26 |
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Ben Hansert has been elected as a Member at Large on the Alabama Hospital Association Board of Trustees during the association's recent annual meeting.
As a Member at Large, Hansert will serve …
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7/9/26
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Tregzi, the first regulatory T cell-based immunotherapy designed to improve chronic graft-versus-host disease-free survival in adults with blood …
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7/9/26
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a supplemental approval for Casgevy (exagamglogene autotemcel), expanding its use to patients aged 2 years and older with sickle cell disease (SCD) …
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7/9/26
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The Thomas Hospital Auxiliary has named Ed Colvin its Volunteer of the Quarter for the third quarter of 2026, recognizing his more than 1,800 hours of service during the past 11 years.
Colvin …
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GCM Staff Report
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7/7/26
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is seeking public comment on draft guidance designed to help wastewater utilities, landowners and the public reduce risks from PFOA and PFOS in biosolids as …
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7/7/26
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Special agents from the IRS Criminal Investigation are warning older adults of rising financial crimes following World Elder Abuse Awareness Day last month.
A report from the Internet Crime …
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By Emma Parvin
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 7/6/26 |
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Author's note: This column is intended for educational purposes only. It aims to highlight gaps in health knowledge, provide support and empower organizations to guide their members in creating …
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By Dr. Cheryl Christy, DNP, RN
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 7/3/26 |
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"The waiting is the hardest part."
Tom Petty fans will recognize that line immediately.
Last month, it was quite literally part of my life.
I was in Florence waiting to meet my new …
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By Wayne Smith
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 7/3/26 |
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Sponsorship opportunities are now available for the 50th annual Stepping Out in Style Fashion Show, a fundraising event presented by the Women’s Board of Baptist Health Care Foundation. The …
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GCM Staff Report
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7/2/26
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