February is Black History Month, and the the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute’s 2022 theme, “Celebrating Black Health and Wellness,” will explore how racism affects the health of Black families across the United States. Visit their [Read More]
Have you ever heard of Mission Orange, Try-Me Cola, National Dope, NuGrape, Jersey Creme, Glee Ola, Gay Ola or Wiseola? Discover these brands and many more in Vulcan Park & Museum’s latest exhibit, Birmingham Bottling: Soft [Read More]
Today through Feb. 14, you can send free greeting cards to kids in the hospital at Children’s. All you have to do is go to http://give.childrensal.org/valentinesday and select one of three designs. Hospital staff will print the [Read More]
It’s the month of love and the Brookwood Baptist Women’s Center is delivering a fun, new surprise for moms who choose the hospital for their growing family. Starting February 1, all new moms will receive [Read More]
Children’s of Alabama will host a Nursing Career Fair Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022 from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. This bi-annual event is designed to help nurses learn more about opportunities at the only freestanding [Read More]
Minuteman Disaster Response (MDR), a non-profit first responder support team comprised of well-trained volunteers, is expanding into Birmingham, Alabama and will be hosting an informational meeting for those interested in joining the organization and getting trained [Read More]
New research from University of Alabama at Birmingham, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, suggests a gene therapy called LentiGlobin could provide a permanent cure for sickle cell disease. Julie Kanter, M.D., director of the [Read More]
The Birmingham Zoo’s herd of three southern white rhinoceros have moved to a private facility in partnership with the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) based on a recommendation from the White Rhino Species Survival Plan® [Read More]
Reading to children has proved to be helpful for their development. Reading to newborn and premature infants? Turns out that is important too. Premature and sick newborn infants have an increased risk for neurodevelopmental deficits, including in language and reading. [Read More]
AmFirst Foundation, the charitable foundation of America’s First Federal Credit Union (AmFirst) today announced it raised a total $120,000 to benefit three charities located throughout the Birmingham area during its 2021 Community First Initiative. Big Brothers Big [Read More]
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