Children’s of Alabama, a provider of specialized medical care for children, recently announced a $600,000 gift on behalf of The Bill and Pam Smith Family Foundation. The monetary contribution enables Children’s to offer specialized Nasoalveolar [Read More]
Parents have a strong connection to their children’s doctors. They are trusting their most precious cargo with these medical professionals, and often the bond between parent and pediatrician or pediatric specialist is strong. There’s nothing [Read More]
There are situations in which a single idea can transform one’s entire life or career trajectory. Take college, for instance. Many in all age and income categories are guided toward a four-year degree whenever they [Read More]
There is no sugarcoating it; getting a dog is a big responsibility. You are responsible for feeding them, walking them, playing with them, and cleaning up after them. But if you are ready for the [Read More]
Alabama, a state with many counties in the United States Diabetes Belt, saw an increase in new-onset Type 2 diabetes among youth during the COVID-19 pandemic. Results published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism showed [Read More]
Protection from some childhood vaccines can wear off over time, which is why experts from the University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine recommend adults stay on top of their immunizations to help prevent [Read More]
The program offers new services including HEPA air purifiers, rapid over-the-counter test kits, optional student rewards cards, funding to hire on-site testing liaisons, and supplemental funding for participating private schools and public school districts as [Read More]
Experts from the University of Alabama at Birmingham are here to help with their recommendations for four appointments parents should get their child to this summer. Pediatrician Appointment Before going back to school, David Kimberlin, M.D., co-director of [Read More]
Adults and children of all ages are straightening their teeth and getting braces to improve their oral health and smiles. So, what do you do to take care of them? “For orthodontic treatment to be [Read More]
With August being Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, Dr. Justin Bazan, Medical Advisor to The Vision Council, lends his expertise to offer some great tips for parents of children who may need glasses. With back-to-school season ahead of us, [Read More]
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