Clinical

Health Effects Of Extreme Weather Are Expanding The Range Of Diseases

Sep 13, 2023 at 11:27 am by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman   When you hear hoofbeats, don’t look for zebras. Every medical student has been reminded of that sage advice. However, considering how climate e.... Read More

Physical Therapy Protocol Helps Parkinson’s Patients Slow Disease Progression

Sep 13, 2023 at 11:27 am by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay Until a cure is found for Parkinson’s disease, a physical therapy protocol called LSVT BIG is helping patients improve the quality of their movements.... Read More

Shoulder Injuries: Repair or Replace?

Sep 13, 2023 at 11:27 am by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman   Shoulder injuries can bring even the most stoic tough guys to tears. A simple dislocation can be righted quickly, leaving only the fading memory of p.... Read More

Brookwood Offering Minimally Invasive, No-Scar Hysterectomies

Sep 13, 2023 at 11:27 am by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay   Heidi Straughn, MD, ob/gyn at Brookwood Women's Health, P.C., readily admits that taking a class in vNOTES (vaginal natural orifice trans.... Read More

Youth Baseball Injuries to be Aware Of

Aug 09, 2023 at 11:53 am by kbarrettalley

By Michael Ellerbusch, MD   Ah, baseball. Few things are more enjoyable than watching your child play America’s favorite pastime. However, baseball is not all fun.... Read More
Cover image of the April 2025 issue of Birmingham Medical News

April 2025

Apr 21, 2025 at 09:59 pm by kbarrettalley

Your April 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!