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Drug Resistant Staph Infections

Drug Resistant Staph Infections

  » Mon, October 29, 2007 - 9:31 am

Alabama's top doctor is expected to issue a list of recommendations today regarding staph infections » More

Mobile County Health Department Flu Clinics

Mobile County Health Department Flu Clinics

  » Mon, October 29, 2007 - 5:40 am

Roll up your sleeve and get protected from the flu bug. » More

Flu Shot Clinics

Flu Shot Clinics

  » Fri, October 26, 2007 - 10:21 am

The Mobile County Health Department is holding several flu shot clinics in the weeks to come. » More

Med Drop

Med Drop

  » Fri, October 26, 2007 - 10:11 am

The Baldwin County Sheriff's Office is promoting safe disposal for your old medications. » More

Boiled Peanuts Better For Your Health

Boiled Peanuts Better For Your Health

  » Fri, October 26, 2007 - 10:10 am

Researchers at Alabama A&M University say boiled peanuts are healthier to eat than raw, dry or oil-roasted. » More

Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Procedure

Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Procedure

  » Mon, October 22, 2007 - 1:18 pm

Hip resurfacing is an alternative to hip replacement that can allow patients to continue to lead an active lifestyle. » More

A Preemie Story

A Preemie Story

  » Fri, October 19, 2007 - 2:07 pm

Are you the parent of a preemie? The March of Dimes want you to share your story. » More

Breast Cancer Chemo Combo

Breast Cancer Chemo Combo

  » Wed, October 17, 2007 - 2:42 pm

A treatment that helps make life easier for women battling recurrent breast cancer. » More

Possible Staph Infection Death

Possible Staph Infection Death

  » Tue, October 16, 2007 - 6:12 pm

A Vancleave Middle School student is dead and according to published reports, she may have died from an antibiotic resistant staph infection.… » More

Spanish Fort tackles Staph Infection

Spanish Fort tackles Staph Infection

  » Tue, October 16, 2007 - 6:11 pm

It's popping up across the country and Baldwin County isn't immuned to staph infections. » More

MRSA Superbug

MRSA Superbug

  » Tue, October 16, 2007 - 1:49 pm

An infection found in hospitals may be more common and deadly than first thought. » More

Schools Report Spike in Staph Infections

Schools Report Spike in Staph Infections

  » Tue, October 16, 2007 - 12:48 pm

Schools across the country are reporting outbreaks of staph infections, particularly among athletes. » More

Habits For A Healthy Life Lunch-And-Learn Series

Habits For A Healthy Life Lunch-And-Learn Series

  » Tue, October 16, 2007 - 12:42 pm

Mobile County Health Department continues Habits for a Healthy Life lunch-and-learn series » More

Autism Awareness

Autism Awareness

  » Mon, October 15, 2007 - 5:52 pm

A new web site is available to help parents identify red flags for autism in children. » More

Children and Stress

Children and Stress

  » Mon, October 15, 2007 - 10:12 am

New research shows how chronic stress can affect your child's health. » More

Hip Replacement Surgery

Hip Replacement Surgery

  » Fri, October 12, 2007 - 11:14 am

A newer version of hip replacement is making this surgery an option for younger, more active patients. » More

Milk Alternatives

Milk Alternatives

  » Thu, October 11, 2007 - 2:00 pm

How do you choose a milk alternative? » More

Alabama Autism Task Force

Alabama Autism Task Force

  » Tue, October 09, 2007 - 1:40 pm

The Alabama Autism Task Force Comes to South Alabama » More

Free Breast Exams

Free Breast Exams

  » Mon, October 08, 2007 - 10:33 am

The Mobile County Health Department will offer free breast exams Thursday at the Wal-Mart in Saraland as part of National Breast Cancer Awareness… » More

8 New Cases of West Nile in Mississippi

8 New Cases of West Nile in Mississippi

  » Mon, October 08, 2007 - 9:52 am

The Mississippi Department of Health reported eight new cases of the West Nile virus on Monday, bringing the state's total number of human cases… » 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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Fri, September 14, 2007 - 2:58 pm
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Spinal Stenosis Implant

Wed, November 07, 2007 - 10:51 am
Spinal Stenosis Implant Nearly 400,000 Americans suffer from a painful condition… more »

Restaurant Score Cards Now Available…

Fri, March 28, 2008 - 9:51 am
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Robin Roberts Cancer Update

Thu, August 23, 2007 - 12:41 pm
Robin Roberts Cancer Update Pass Christian, Mississippi native Robin Roberts says her… more »

Road to Recovery

Wed, August 22, 2007 - 4:11 am
Road to Recovery Calling all drivers. The American Red Cross in Mobile wants… more »

Possible Staph Infection Death…

Tue, October 16, 2007 - 6:12 pm
Possible Staph Infection Death A Vancleave Middle School student is dead and according… more »


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