Christina Applegate will appear in tv special to raise money for cancer research. She is currently being treated for breast cancer. » More
The number of Americans infected by the AIDS virus each year is much higher than the government has been estimating, » More
A person in Forrest County, MS is the state's first recorded WNV death of the year » More
The program, which began in December, is open to people 60 and older and low-income families of all ages. Click here to apply. » More
New government study claims more birth defects tied to diabetic women. » More
Parkinson's Disease starts when dopamine-producing nerve cells in the brain die. Now, an experimental treatment goes right to the root of the… » More
This week, Mobile teenagers are learning how to be healthcare professionals. The summer scrubs program is taking teams of high school students… » More
Some people suffer from chronic daily headaches but a new surgical procedure may finally stop the suffering. » More
A cancer diagnosis can keep patients awake at night. But the lack of sleep can cause problems for patient seeking cancer treatment. » More
Starting in October, all applicants for county jobs in Escambia County, Florida will be tested for tobacco use. » More
The Mobile County Health Department’s Dental Clinic will provide free back-to-school dental screenings next week. » More
A day to remember for a Florida surfer, and he'll have a scar to prove it. » More
LifeSouth Community Blood Centers are making an emergency appeal for blood donors of all blood types. » More
FEMA is requesting immunity from lawsuits filed on behalf of Gulf Coast hurricane victims who claim they were exposed to dangerous fumes while… » More
The Food and Drug Administration's food safety chief says the discovery of the same strand of salmonella in the nationwide outbreak on the pepper… » More
Montel Williams comes to Mobile to help people without insurance…
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The state health department has unveiled a new Web site…
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