Grand Rounds

Medical West Hospital Approved to Build New Facility

Sep 17, 2019 at 04:19 pm by steve

The State Health Planning and Development Agency has approved a Certificate of Need filed by Medical West Hospital to construct a replacement hospital in McCalla in Jefferson.... Read More

Children's of Alabama Named Accredited Center of Care by CCF

Sep 17, 2019 at 04:17 pm by steve

Children's of Alabama has been named an Accredited Center of Care by the Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation (CCF), a national nonprofit committed to improving the health out.... Read More

St. Vincent's Health System launches Ascension Online Care

Sep 17, 2019 at 04:15 pm by steve

St. Vincent's Health System has launched its Ascension Online Care platform, giving consumers 24/7 access to care. Ascension Online Care (ascension.org/onlinecare) is an onlin.... Read More

Southern Research to Study Neuronal Death in Parkinson's

Sep 17, 2019 at 04:14 pm by steve

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research has awarded Southern Research scientist Rita Cowell, PhD a $150,000 grant to study how certain brain cells die in Parkin.... Read More

Study Shows Link between Diet and Symptoms of Depression in Youth

Sep 17, 2019 at 01:36 pm by steve

According to a new study from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, teens who consume foods with high levels of sodium and low levels of potassium are more likely to develo.... Read More