Social Media: A Public Health Threat?

Dec 15, 2017 at 01:20 pm by steve

Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, Twitter, YouTube - social media has become a pervasive part of the way Americans share information. While there are many admirable outcomes - fr.... Read More

Study Finds Dieting Combined with High-Intensity Exercise Helps Reducing Risk of Weight Regain

Dec 15, 2017 at 01:20 pm by steve

Researchers at UAB have found that combining a calorie-restricted diet with high-intensity interval training could be a solution for reducing weight regain after weight loss..... Read More

For Providers, 2017 Draws to a Close with Regulatory Burdens and Promises of IRS Enforcement

Dec 15, 2017 at 01:20 pm by steve

Last year drew to a close with promises for the swift repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act after the inauguration of Donald Trump. Whether the result of partisan.... Read More

DCH Introduces Human Milk Program for Premature Infants

Dec 15, 2017 at 01:20 pm by steve

DCH Health System has launched a donor breast milk program benefitting premature infants in the neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) at DCH Regional Medical Center and Northp.... Read More

St. Vincent's Open Urgent Care in Homewood

Dec 15, 2017 at 01:20 pm by steve

St. Vincent's Health System recently held a ribbon cutting for the opening of its new St. Vincent's Urgent Care location in Homewood. The location opened October 2, 2017. St..... Read More

December 2025

Jan 16, 2026 at 09:19 am by kbarrettalley

The December 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!
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February 2026

Feb 11, 2026 at 02:32 pm by kbarrettalley

The January 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!