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Children's of Alabama has been named one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women 2025 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group, a recognition that highlights the hospital's commitment to fostering …
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3/16/25
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Dr. Celine Gisbert, a family medicine physician at Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola, has earned the highest distinction in obesity medicine as a Fellow of the Obesity Medicine Association.
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3/16/25
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A bill that would allow retired physicians to volunteer at free health clinics without meeting a 100-hour annual service requirement has recently cleared the Alabama House Health Committee, moving …
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3/15/25
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Alabama's hospitals contribute more than $25 billion annually to the state's economy according to a news release, serving as both a healthcare backbone and a driving force for job creation.
With …
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3/14/25
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One Source Nutrition has issued a nationwide recall of all lots of its Vitality capsules after U.S. Food and Drug Administration testing found the product contains sildenafil and tadalafil, active …
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3/14/25
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Nova-Tech, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of one lot of Lactated Ringers Injection for Animal Use Only after discovering potential contamination with fiber-like particles.
The recall, …
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3/13/25
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The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) has introduced First Year Focus, a new program designed to support expectant and new mothers in the Navy and Marine Corps.
The initiative provides …
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3/13/25
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More than 350 health care professionals attended Baptist Heart & Vascular Institute’s 10th annual Cardiovascular Symposium on Feb. 28 at Sanders Beach-Corinne Jones Resource Center.
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3/6/25
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Sojourn Counseling is making it easier for Alabama drivers to show their support for individuals affected by Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder by covering the $50 pre-commitment fee for the PTSD …
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3/6/25
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Baldwin Bone & Joint is bringing back its Winter Community Education Series in March and April, offering free sessions on joint and shoulder pain led by two of its specialists.
The events, …
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3/5/25
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March is Self-Harm Awareness Month, with March 1 recognized as Self-Injury Awareness Day.
The global observance aims to remove the stigma surrounding self-injury and encourage parents, educators …
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3/4/25
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The Alabama Cooperative Extension System's fourth-annual Move Alabama Challenge began March 1. Move Alabama is a community physical activity challenge to encourage Alabamians to exercise in their …
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3/3/25
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We've all heard that exercise is good for us. Experts recommend getting at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic activity each week. This can include brisk walking, biking, playing tennis …
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3/1/25
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Alabama has received failing grades in every category of the American Lung Association's annual "State of Tobacco Control" report, raising concerns about the state's approach to reducing tobacco use.
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2/28/25
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A $162,000 grant from the Schmieding Foundation will significantly enhance healthcare education for nursing students, emergency responders and other healthcare personnel at Coastal Alabama Community …
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2/28/25
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Beta Chi Sigma hosted its third annual Heart Walk on the front lawn of Baldwin County High School, bringing students and community members together to promote heart health.
School nurse Debbie …
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2/27/25
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The upcoming Clean Out & Recycle Day on Saturday, April 26, will give residents a chance to clean out their homes while supporting a good cause.
A special collection booth for soda tabs will …
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2/25/25
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The Gulf Coast Musicians Medical Fund is available for local musicians in need of aid in the cost of medical assistance on the Gulf Coast.
Started in 2018, the Gulf Coast Musicians Medical Fund …
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Families of children with special needs will have an opportunity to connect with crucial resources and support services during USA Health’s Disability and Child Safety Resource Fair on Tuesday, …
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2/22/25
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Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola has expanded its surgical team with the addition of Dr. Christopher Ellington, a thoracic surgeon specializing in robotic-assisted procedures.
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2/22/25
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