Shortage of Providers and Beds Creates a Crisis in Mental Health Care

Jul 18, 2023 at 10:12 am by kbarrettalley

Alabama is Ranked 50th in Mental Health By Marti Webb Slay It’s no secret that Alabama is facing a shortage of resources and beds for mental health patients. The reper.... Read More

The Health Risks of Loneliness

Jul 18, 2023 at 10:08 am by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman There are no vaccines to protect us from this epidemic. Even before COVID, it was sweeping the nation, increasing the risks for disease and premature death..... Read More

Tick-Borne Diseases and Outdoor Adventures: Navigating Risks with Knowledge and Safety

Jul 11, 2023 at 10:45 am by steve

By Bertha Hidalgo, PhD As an epidemiologist, I believe in the power of knowledge to promote public health and prevent disease. In today's blog post, we will explore the fasci.... Read More

Birmingham’s Bustling Rare Disease Presence

Jun 27, 2023 at 11:45 am by steve

By Diane Ramsey-Paige, BSN, CCRC Among the many things Birmingham is known for – including being the founding city for Veteran’s Day and having delicious food &nd.... Read More

Youth Baseball Injuries to be Aware Of

Jun 20, 2023 at 10:15 am by steve

By Michael Ellerbusch, MD Ah, baseball. Few things are more enjoyable than watching your child play America’s favorite pastime. However, baseball is not all fun and gam.... Read More
Cover for the April 2026 issue of Birmingham Medical News

April 2026

Apr 16, 2026 at 09:24 am by kbarrettalley

The April 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!