Early detection and effective treatment of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) are the ultimate goals of a study by researchers at the USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute and the University of …
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GCM Staff Report
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12/8/23
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On Nov. 30, USA Health unveiled five new, high-tech operating rooms as part of a significant expansion at University Hospital, home to the region’s only level one trauma center. The more than …
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GCM Staff Report
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12/14/23
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December is a festive time of year with twinkling lights, fresh baked goods, and lively parties. However, planning menus that meet guests’ dietary restrictions, sticking within a holiday …
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GCM Staff Report
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12/8/23
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As the new year begins, many people make resolutions regarding their physical health, but it’s just as important to focus on mental health in the year ahead, especially for older adults, …
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By StatePoint
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1/24/24
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DAPHNE — Local school-age kids, runners and exercise enthusiasts may have put a lot of miles on old running shoes and shoes for all purposes, but when they are donated to the "Many More Miles" …
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GCM Staff Report
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10/31/23
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Millions of people with normal blood pressure may be misclassified as having blood pressure that is too high because of improper positioning when measurements are taken, new research suggests. …
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By Laura Williamson
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Do you have a favorite food that makes your mouth water? The liquid that fills your mouth is called saliva. This remarkable fluid helps you digest food and stay healthy.
Saliva, or spit, has …
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By NIH News in Health
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1/26/24
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As architects of our daily lives, our hands help define us. But when injury or disease disrupts their harmony, our well-being is at risk, sidelining life's quality.
In an upcoming complimentary …
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GCM Staff Report
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1/29/24
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LaDonna M. Crews, M.D., FAAP, a physician who specializes in complex care pediatrics at USA Health, has been a passionate advocate for her patients, dedicating her practice to creating a medical home …
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GCM Staff Report
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11/18/23
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In May 2023, when news circulated about a postpartum bracelet initiative at USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital, healthcare professionals nationwide expressed interest in …
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GCM Staff Report
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1/30/24
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In a gesture of support for the American Tinnitus Association (ATA), Texas Roadhouse and Bubba’s 33 locations, including the Texas Roadhouse restaurant in Foley, are organizing a fundraising …
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GCM Staff Report
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2/1/24
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Baptist Weight-Loss Center has achieved national accreditation as a Comprehensive Center by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP®), a …
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GCM Staff Report
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1/31/24
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Children and teens can be moody, but when signs of mental health troubles last for weeks, don’t assume it’s just a passing mood.
Suicide is a leading cause of death among U.S. …
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By StatePoint
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1/31/24
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In the recently released American Lung Association's 22nd annual "State of Tobacco Control" report, According to a news release, Alabama finds itself trailing behind the nation in efforts to prevent …
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GCM Staff Report
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1/27/24
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Staff members at USA Health's Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) dedicated time this month to craft holiday keepsakes for the parents of the smallest patients at Children’s & …
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GCM Staff Report
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1/2/24
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Michael Hennigan, M.D., a board-certified internal medicine physician and fellow of the American College of Endocrinology, has joined Coastal Medical Group (CMG). With over 30 years of clinical …
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GCM Staff Report
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1/3/24
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Amid the escalating drug overdose crisis, physicians affiliated with the Medical Association of the State of Alabama are advocating for Alabamians to responsibly dispose of their expired, unused and …
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GCM Staff Report
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4/24/24
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More than a dozen pediatric patients from USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital took part in a bell ringing ceremony on Wednesday, Sept. 20, to mark the end of their cancer treatment. The day …
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GCM Staff Report
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9/26/23
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As professional football returns to stadiums across the country, Damar Hamlin is speaking out to encourage fans everywhere to be ready in a cardiac emergency.
Hamlin, a professional football …
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GCM Staff Report
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9/27/23
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The long, hot days of summer are here.
While that can mean lots of fun in the sun for some, experts warn the extra warmth and exertion also carry the threat of heat-related illness, a problem …
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BY AMERICAN HEART ASSOCATION NEWS
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6/26/23
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