Want to lose weight? Try eating. That's one of the strategies being developed by scientists experimenting with foods that trick the body into… » More
Just because your children are athletes, doctors say that doesn't mean they can eat anything they want. » More
Runny noses, chest congestion, and a case of the stomach bug. That's what's going around this week along the Gulf Coast. » More
Those who are living can donate an organ, such as a kidney, but it's not easy to leave a job to help save a life. » More
Mobile County Health Department immunizations personnel will travel to the following locations to offer flu shots for $8 each to the general… » More
People diagnosed with hepatitis or other liver diseases need to know if the liver is scarring. The best test is a biopsy, but it's avoided by… » More
No need to leave the office and go to the gym. You can work and exercise at the same time. » More
Mobile County Health Department to offer free clinical breast examinations.. » More
October is breast cancer awareness month. There's nothing funny about breast cancer, but there's one family who's turned their great heartache… » More
Deputies say she stole more than 5,300 painkillers by filling fake prescriptions for elderly patients who had been discharged from a nursing… » More
Have you ever heard of fighting cancer with pen and paper? » More
Ohio has executed a 5-foot-7, 267-pound double murderer who argued his obesity made death by lethal injection inhumane. » More
Researchers say the flu shot could made faster and be very effective without the use of eggs! » More
Pediatricians double vitamin D recommendation. » More
A Consumer safety group says children of certain ages shouldn't be given over-the-counter cough and cold remedies. » More
The Mobile County Health Department will offer flu shots for people 18 years and older at Hank Aaron Stadium on Tuesday.. » More
Judge says FEMA is not immune to lawsuits stemming from FEMA trailers and formaldehyde fumes » More
They want to charge him with abusing five month old twins. » More
Want to know how many calories are in that burrito or fried chicken you're ordering? Fast-food company Yum Brands Inc. says it's taking the guesswork… » More
AltaPointe Health Systems is using video conferencing technology to bring mental health specialists to rural South Alabama. » More
When a mom hears she has cancer, it's a diagnosis that affects…
Colon cancer attacks one out of every seventeen Americans.…
One out of eight American women will get breast cancer.…
When someone is diagnosed with cancer their life changes.…
The Mitchell Cancer Center Institute is almost finished.…
Ed Givhan has battled cancer for over 3 years. So far, he…
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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