Each year, the Alabama Newborn Screening Program identifies approximately 200 babies with a metabolic, endocrine, hematological or other congenital disorder.
Alabama hopes to launch the state’s first Mom and Baby Mobile Health Center next fall as part of the effort to improve maternal and infant health outcomes in the state, particularly in rural areas.
In 2018, Tracey Crouch was named the United Kingdom’s first Minister for Loneliness. The appointment got its share of jokes, but mental health experts pointed out that loneliness is a serious issue in many countries, including the U.S.
An estimated 61,000 Alabamians on Medicare prescription drug plans will see savings thanks to a new out-of-pocket cap that starts Jan. 1, 2025.
Sleep-related infant deaths remain a major problem in Alabama. A safe, clear crib environment is critical. Know the ABCs of safe infant sleep — infants should sleep Alone, on their Back, in a Crib.
Caring for someone suffering from a memory disorder such as Alzheimer’s disease? Or want to do what you can now to push back on a potential future concern of your own? Check out what Alabama’s top doctor on the topic has to say here.
Today’s culture is very focused on dieting and weight loss. It seems that the way a person loses weight doesn’t matter as much as the
Being healthy is often associated with being an ideal body weight, no matter what it takes to get there. There is often a blatant disregard for proper nutrition in order to meet this goal.
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