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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Across the country, people are becoming more aware of the impact that vaping can have on teens. In fact, Utah lawmakers recently proposed a bill that would ban the sale of …
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Justin Miller
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 4/17/24 |
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Alabama doctors are emphasizing the pivotal role of a strong doctor-patient relationship in delivering optimal healthcare. This message is at the forefront of a new awareness campaign launched by the …
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GCM Staff Report
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4/16/24
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Arthritis, a prevalent condition affecting more than one-third of Americans, will be the focal point of informative sessions led by Dr. Keith Spain, a fellowship-trained non-surgical sports medicine …
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GCM Staff Report
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4/12/24
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A research endeavor led by a team at Auburn University, spearheaded by Professor Wayde Morse, seeks to bridge a notable gap in outdoor recreation research through the development of the Outdoor …
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GCM Staff Report
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4/11/24
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Stress doesn't just affect your mood—it can have long-term health impacts as well if you don't take steps to manage it constructively. For individuals who face the stressful task of caring for …
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By Alzheimer’s Foundation of America
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4/10/24
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Bay Minette Recreation Center is inviting community members to register for the upcoming Spring Session of Yoga, led by instructor Annie Allen. The classes are set to begin at at 6:30 p.m. every …
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GCM Staff Report
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4/4/24
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An ambulatory surgery center is in the works for Foley, positioned near the expanding South Baldwin Regional Medical Center.
The Foley Planning Commission, during its March session, voted to …
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GCM Staff Report
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4/3/24
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In observance of National Doctors' Day on March 30, South Baldwin Regional Medical Center chose to commemorate the occasion by making a charitable contribution in honor of their medical staff …
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4/3/24
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Margaret Roley, CEO of South Baldwin Regional Medical Center, has been recognized by Becker's Healthcare as one of the "Women Hospital CEOs to Know" for 2024. This acknowledgment highlights Roley's …
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GCM Staff Report
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4/2/24
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In households across the United States, the line between medicine and candy can sometimes blur, posing a significant risk to young children. With medicines, vitamins and supplements, including …
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GCM Staff Report
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3/30/24
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In the U.S., 24.8 million people are living with asthma, which is a chronic lung disease that makes it harder to move air in and out of your lungs. Today, the American Lung Association marks 20 years …
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By American Lung Association
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3/28/24
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As the days grow longer and warmer, summer fun beckons. Swimming, sports, and picnics go hand in hand with warmer weather. But so do bug bites. Mosquitoes in particular can ruin a day outside. And …
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By NIH News in Health
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3/27/24
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Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced today a $220 million settlement with two opioid distributors to resolve litigation with the State over their role in the opioid crisis in Alabama. …
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GCM Staff Report
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3/22/24
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Amid much anticipation, the doors of the newly constructed Pediatric Emergency Center at USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital swung open to welcome patients and their families on …
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GCM Staff Report
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3/19/24
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Children's of Alabama is taking the month of March to honor the invaluable contributions of child life specialists, recognizing their profound impact on hospitalized children.
March is …
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GCM Staff Report
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3/18/24
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Interested in a nursing degree? The Nursing Program at Coastal Alabama Community College's Fairhope Campus provides a comprehensive education aimed at preparing students for successful careers in …
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GCM Staff Report
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3/16/24
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Neurosurgeon Dr. Juan F. Ronderos, M.D., has joined the South Baldwin Medical Group network, marking the inauguration of the Neuro Spine Program at South Baldwin Regional Medical Center.
With …
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GCM Staff Report
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3/14/24
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The Podcast Task Force from Coastal Alabama Community College recently attended the Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA) National Leadership Forum in National Harbor, Maryland. Comprised …
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GCM Staff Report
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3/9/24
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Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed a bill last night, Wednesday, March 6 that grants protection to in vitro fertilization (IVF) medical providers and patients. The Alabama State Legislature worked …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/7/24 |
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FAIRHOPE— As travel season approaches, Thomas Hospital is offering travel clinics to ensure the safety and well-being of travelers prior to their trips. Whether one is traveling in the U.S. or …
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By NATALIE WILLIAMSON
Reporter natalie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 3/6/24 |