Like most dogs, Jackson spends all day trotting behind his owner’s heels. Unlike other dogs, Jackson can save his owner’s life. When Clay Nelms’ blood sugar levels drastically drop, his … more

Planning a Graceful Journey with Aging Parents is a four-week seminar to provide information that will help you prepare for the future with your parents. If not for them, then so you can prepare for … more

Aug. 14, 21, 28 - Wednesdays 10:30-11:30 a.m. - Free chair yoga class for those with MS at Thrive Studio, 21180 AL 181, Fairhope. Class is funded by a grant from the MS Foundation and instructed by … more

Aug. 14, 21, 28 - Wednesdays 10:30-11:30 a.m. - Free chair yoga class for those with MS at Thrive Studio, 21180 AL 181, Fairhope. Class is funded by a grant from the MS Foundation and instructed by … more

To help address the current emergency blood shortage, all who come to give blood or platelets with the American Red Cross now through Aug. 29 will receive a $5 Amazon.com Gift Card via email. … more

I vividly remember picking up my then ten-year-old daughter, Bethany, after her inaugural week at camp. While I envisioned her jumping into my arms, she merely shot me a friendly smile with a wave … more

The Bertram’s nightmarish medical journey began with a scene that seemed cut straight out of a horror movie. In the fall of 2016, Tony Bertram awoke at 2:30 a.m. to find his wife Cindy Bertram … more

As you finalize your summer travel plans, add checking your measles vaccination to your “to do” list. The disease was declared eliminated in 2000 after decades of vaccination efforts around … more

The Parkinson’s Foundation announced that it will grant $9,900 for local Parkinson’s disease (PD) programs in Bay Minette. The community grants will support health, wellness and educational … more

Jay Burchfield, says he likes to challenge himself. After spending several years fighting a mystery disease, many people would say he has been challenged enough. But the 12-year-old Fairhope … more