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NAMI Baldwin County will host its 5th annual Mental Health Fair and Walk on April 25 at Honeybee Park, offering a free, family-friendly event aimed at promoting mental health awareness, education and …
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4/22/26
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Robertsdale Dental Care will hold its 19th annual “Dentists with a Heart” event Friday from 8 a.m. until noon at its new facility, continuing a long-running effort to provide free dental …
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GCM Staff Report
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4/21/26
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Eric Schuck, MD, FAAP, is serving as vice president and chief medical officer of Nemours Children’s Health, Pensacola, after assuming the role earlier this year.
Schuck leads clinical quality …
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4/19/26
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Rally Gulf Coast’s 8th annual Rally On the Runway raised $729,290 for childhood cancer research, bringing the Gulf Coast community together for a night of hope and celebration.
The event took …
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4/17/26
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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 | 4/17/26 |
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Bake Blue founders Debra and Reed Pennington will be recognized for their work supporting adults with disabilities at the 7th Annual Mobile Community Health Leadership Awards on Saturday, May 16.
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4/17/26
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FAIRHOPE — More than 500 people attended the 2026 Shuck Cancer South Alabama event at Oak Hollow Farm on April 9. The fundraiser brought in more than $235,000, more than double last year's total, …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/16/26 |
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Area residents are invited to a free caregiver conference later this month aimed at helping families better prepare for the challenges of supporting loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease and other …
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4/15/26
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Urology Associates has become the first urology practice in the United States to offer Vabrinty, a breakthrough injectable treatment for prostate cancer patients, according to a news release from the …
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4/13/26
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A Baldwin County community is rallying around a young child facing a rare and painful medical condition, organizing a benefit event to help cover the cost of her ongoing care. “Hope Blooms for …
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4/13/26
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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 | 4/10/26 |
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Sometimes, a story just finds you.
I met Lisa Williams-Manning in March through a friend at a restaurant in Orange Beach. We met again later, and I spent about an hour listening to her talk …
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By Wayne Smith
Gulf Shores Media Contributor | 4/10/26 |
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — With warmer temperatures and more sunlight in the evenings, spring is the perfect time to get up, get out and move more. That’s why Move Alabama — A Community Physical …
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By Mary Wilson
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 4/8/26 |
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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 | 4/3/26 |
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“People ask me what I do in winter when there’s no baseball. I’ll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring.”
— Baseball Hall of Famer Rogers Hornsby
My love …
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By Wayne Smith
Gulf Shores Media Contributor | 4/3/26 |
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U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) has joined U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) in introducing legislation aimed at withdrawing federal approval of the abortion drug mifepristone and allowing women who say …
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GCM Staff Report
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4/2/26
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The American Red Cross is calling on donors to schedule blood donations as spring begins, warning that seasonal activities and travel can strain the nation’s blood supply.
To encourage …
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4/1/26
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Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has designated bromazolam, often referred to as “Designer Xanax,” as a Schedule I controlled …
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3/31/26
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Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has issued a statewide cease-and-desist order targeting businesses selling or possessing products containing kratom-derived substances, warning that …
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GCM Staff Report
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3/29/26
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday released draft guidance aimed at helping drug developers validate alternatives to animal testing, signaling a continued shift toward human-centered …
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GCM Staff Report
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3/29/26
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