With temperatures in Alabama falling below freezing this week, a poison control expert at Children’s of Alabama wants to remind people about the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning. She says it can happen during the [Read More]
Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide, affecting more than 3 million people in the United States alone. It is often called the silent thief of sight because it robs people of vision [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]
An ordinary young boy called Nikolas sets out on an extraordinary adventure into the snowy north in search of his father who is on a quest to discover the fabled village of the elves, Elfhelm. [Read More]
At least 2 billion people celebrate Christmas, making it one of the biggest holidays in the world. While traditions may differ from culture to culture, wishing someone a Merry Christmas is something that you can [Read More]
Concerned with children getting enough sleep to fully enjoy Christmas, sleep experts at thedozyowl.co.uk are here to save the day with the best tips to help parents settle their children ahead of Santa’s arrival. Here are [Read More]
Christmas Eve, December 24, 2021 will mark the 100th Anniversary of the dedication of McCoy Bell Tower of Highlands United Church at Five Points, South. The McCoy Bells have rung out over the Southside Community continually [Read More]
Everywhere we go, starting in early November, Santa Claus confronts us, and Christmas tunes envelop us. Although meant to inspire cheer and excitement, for many people these and other cues evoke dread. Our culture’s expectation [Read More]
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