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New West Nile Case In Mississippi

New West Nile Case In Mississippi

  » Mon, July 07, 2008 - 1:49 pm

State health officials report one new human case of West Nile virus in Mississippi, bringing the total to eight so far this year. » More

Holiday In The Hosptial

Holiday In The Hosptial

  » Fri, July 04, 2008 - 3:29 pm

A 5-year-old cancer survivor brings 4th of July fun to kids at USA Children's and Women's Hospital. » More

Elderly Arrest

Elderly Arrest

  » Fri, July 04, 2008 - 5:59 am

74 year old man arrested after shoving another man outside a golf club. » More

Watermelon Wow

Watermelon Wow

  » Thu, July 03, 2008 - 5:18 am

New research shows watermelon has ingredient that can trigger reaction similar to Viagra. » More

EEE Horse Threat In Florida

EEE Horse Threat In Florida

  » Wed, July 02, 2008 - 3:23 pm

State Agriculture Commissioner wants owners to protect their horses from mosquito spread disease. » More

Toxic Trailers: Particleboard Is The Culprit

Toxic Trailers: Particleboard Is The Culprit

  » Wed, July 02, 2008 - 2:03 pm

CDC recommends different building materials be used for emergency housing. » More

Two New Cases Of West Nile In Mississippi

Two New Cases Of West Nile In Mississippi

  » Mon, June 30, 2008 - 5:49 pm

State health officials report two new human cases of West Nile virus in Mississippi, bringing the total so far this year to seven. » More

Mother Saves Baby’s Life

Mother Saves Baby’s Life

  » Fri, June 27, 2008 - 9:48 pm

Mobile County District Attorney John Tyson says the baby is now in a safe place. » More

Man Drops 79 Pounds on “McDiet”

Man Drops 79 Pounds on “McDiet”

  » Tue, June 24, 2008 - 9:18 am

A Virginia man says he has gone from a size 50 waist to a size 36 by ordering mostly salads and wraps from the fast food restaurant. » More

Alabama’s Suicide Rates Are Up

Alabama’s Suicide Rates Are Up

  » Mon, June 23, 2008 - 9:58 am

Rates are the highest they've been since 2000, and above national averages. Take a look at he numbers.… » More

Teen Mother Says Girls Seemed “Curious”

Teen Mother Says Girls Seemed “Curious”

  » Fri, June 20, 2008 - 9:52 am

A friend of the Massachusetts teens who may have made a pact to get pregnant and raise their babies together says they seemed "curious" about… » More

Man Sheds 80 Pounds Eating McDonald’s

Man Sheds 80 Pounds Eating McDonald’s

  » Fri, June 20, 2008 - 9:16 am

A Virginia man lost about 80 pounds in six months by eating nearly every meal at McDonald's. » More

Silicone ‘Pumping Party’ Sting

Silicone ‘Pumping Party’ Sting

  » Thu, June 19, 2008 - 6:19 pm

Florida man charged with practicing medicine illegally at parties where women take shots of silicone to make their butts bigger. » More

EEE Detected In Baldwin County

EEE Detected In Baldwin County

  » Wed, June 18, 2008 - 10:12 pm

A mosquito borne virus popped up in South Baldwin County. » More

Blood Shortage Emergency

Blood Shortage Emergency

  » Wed, June 18, 2008 - 7:59 am

The blood supply on the Gulf Coast has dropped from a "critical" level to an "emergency" level. Click here to get details on an emergency blood… » More

Tomatoes Added Back To Menus

Tomatoes Added Back To Menus

  » Tue, June 17, 2008 - 9:18 pm

Some restaurants are putting back tomatoes after a salmonella scare. » More

West Nile Virus Pops Up In Mississippi

West Nile Virus Pops Up In Mississippi

  » Mon, June 16, 2008 - 8:35 pm

Mississippi is leading the nation in human cases of West Nile. » More

New York’s Cigarette Tax Highest In The Country

New York’s Cigarette Tax Highest In The Country

  » Mon, June 16, 2008 - 5:29 am

A pack of smokes now ranges from $6 to $8 in the state, and up to $10 a pack in New York City. » More

Salmonella Outbreak Hits Florida

Salmonella Outbreak Hits Florida

  » Fri, June 13, 2008 - 10:59 am

Florida man gets sick after eating tomatoes during a visit to New York. This is the state's first confirmed victim of the salmonella outbreak… » More

Emergency Blood Drive

Emergency Blood Drive

  » Fri, June 13, 2008 - 10:19 am

LifeSouth Blood Centers is hosting an emergency blood drive from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Friday because the blood supply in Baldwin County is… » More

Stand Up to Cancer

Juggling Chemo And Kids

Juggling Chemo And Kids When a mom hears she has cancer, it's a diagnosis that affects…

Early Detection: Problem Solved…

Early Detection: Problem Solved Colon cancer attacks one out of every seventeen Americans.…

The Fear Of Getting Cancer

The Fear Of Getting Cancer One out of eight American women will get breast cancer.…

Keeping The Faith

Keeping The Faith When someone is diagnosed with cancer their life changes.…

New Cancer Center Under Construction…

New Cancer Center Under Construction The Mitchell Cancer Center Institute is almost finished.…

Bucket List

Bucket List Ed Givhan has battled cancer for over 3 years. So far, he…

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