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Updates in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Jul 18, 2023 at 11:15 am by steve

By: Anand S. Iyer, MD, MSPH1,2,3 and R. Chad Wade, MD1 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a serious respiratory illness that impacts over 15 million Americans an.... 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

Maternal Mental Health is Wealth: Postpartum Depression Screening

Jun 14, 2023 at 01:30 pm by steve

By Jennifer M. Threatt, PhD & Allison Keleske, DNP, RNC-MNN According to the World Health Organization, 25 percent of women experience Postpartum Depression (PPD) within.... Read More