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Contaminated Milk Powder Kills 2 Infants

Contaminated Milk Powder Kills 2 Infants

  » Mon, September 15, 2008 - 2:57 am

China says milk powder contamination sickens 1,253 » More

Dog Dials 911, Saves Owner’s Life

Dog Dials 911, Saves Owner’s Life

  » Sun, September 14, 2008 - 10:54 am

"Buddy" turns out to be a lifesaver for the man who adopted him as a pup » More

Trace Drugs in Drinking Water

Trace Drugs in Drinking Water

  » Fri, September 12, 2008 - 3:38 pm

Testing for trace amounts of pharmaceuticals in drinking water has shown that more Americans are affected by the problem than previously thought.… » More

Breast Cancer Test

Breast Cancer Test

  » Fri, September 12, 2008 - 4:10 am

A new test is checking the blood to see if breast cancer therapy is working. » More

An Arthritis Drug for Type 2 Diabetes

An Arthritis Drug for Type 2 Diabetes

  » Thu, September 11, 2008 - 4:43 am

Researchers believe drug used to treat arthritis could help patients with type 2 diabetes. » More

Hurricanes Affecting Local Blood Supply

Hurricanes Affecting Local Blood Supply

  » Wed, September 10, 2008 - 12:46 pm

Ike a reminder of how storms make an impact far from where they make landfall. » More

Stress After Katrina

Stress After Katrina

  » Wed, September 10, 2008 - 9:46 am

One in five Gulf Coast residents experienced post-traumatic stress disorder after Hurricane Katrina. » More

Diabetes Control

Diabetes Control

  » Wed, September 10, 2008 - 5:26 am

Study: Tight blood-sugar control early on helps diabetics a decade later. » More

Pacing Weight Loss

Pacing Weight Loss

  » Wed, September 10, 2008 - 4:10 am

Wearing a certain belt could help you drop the pounds. » More

Mosquito Traps To Be Set in Mobile

Mosquito Traps To Be Set in Mobile

  » Tue, September 09, 2008 - 8:36 pm

Inspectors to test areas where West Nile Virus was found. » More

Surprise Delivered On Wheels

Surprise Delivered On Wheels

  » Tue, September 09, 2008 - 4:01 pm

Have you ever wanted to go somewhere, but didn't have transportation? For dozens of senior citizens, that frustration ended today. » More

West Nile Virus: Confirmed Human Case

West Nile Virus: Confirmed Human Case

  » Tue, September 09, 2008 - 1:20 pm

One confirmed and two probable human cases in Mobile. FULL TEXT OF RELEASE AND AFFECTED ZIP CODES… » More

Foods To Beat Bad Breath

Foods To Beat Bad Breath

  » Tue, September 09, 2008 - 10:37 am

Avoiding bad breath could be as simple as eating the right foods. » More

Family Diabetes Clues

Family Diabetes Clues

  » Tue, September 09, 2008 - 4:10 am

It's unimaginable having more than one child with type 1 diabetes, so imagine a family with three. » More

Colon Cancer Combo

Colon Cancer Combo

  » Mon, September 08, 2008 - 4:10 am

Colon cancer may have met its match. Researchers have found a way to fight one of the causes. » More

FDA Posts List of Drugs Under Investigation

FDA Posts List of Drugs Under Investigation

  » Sat, September 06, 2008 - 12:10 am

The government on Friday began posting a list of prescription drugs under investigation for potential safety problems, in an effort to better… » More

Early Detection: Problem Solved

Early Detection: Problem Solved

  » Fri, September 05, 2008 - 3:44 pm

Colon cancer attacks one out of every seventeen Americans. Many do not know they have it until it is too late. » More

Flexible Foam

Flexible Foam

  » Fri, September 05, 2008 - 4:15 am

Stretching is an important part of any exercise routine, but traditional stretching may not be enough for everyone. Now, foam rollers are stretching… » More

Senior RX Program Looking For More Applicants

Senior RX Program Looking For More Applicants

  » Fri, September 05, 2008 - 2:55 am

A program designed to help offset rising medication costs is reaching out to more local seniors and disabled people in Mobile. » More

Out Of Money?

Out Of Money?

  » Thu, September 04, 2008 - 2:20 pm

The American Red Cross is borrowing money to cover its costs from Hurricane Gustav .. » 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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Baby Born With Two Faces

Wed, April 09, 2008 - 10:30 am
Baby Born With Two Faces SEE THE VIDEO.… more »

Montel Williams and Prescription…

Fri, September 14, 2007 - 2:58 pm
Montel Williams and Prescription Drug Assistance Montel Williams comes to Mobile to help people without insurance… more »

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
Restaurant Score Cards Now Available Online The state health department has unveiled a new Web site… more »

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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