Newly designed PICU opened in March.

Children’s of Alabama Responds to Statewide Critical Care Needs

Apr 18, 2026 at 05:17 pm by kbarrettalley

Children’s of Alabama has opened a newly designed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). “This new unit addresses the increasing demand for pediatric critical car.... Read More
Craig Maynard, PhD

Researchers Identify Inflammatory Bacteria in Crohn’s

Apr 18, 2026 at 05:15 pm by kbarrettalley

The human intestine is home to trillions of microscopic organisms, including hundreds of species of bacteria. In most people, these bacteria coexist and contribute to a mutual.... Read More
Members of East Alabama Health's Nurse Residency Program.

East Alabama Health Creates Blueprint for Solving Workforce Shortages

Apr 18, 2026 at 05:14 pm by kbarrettalley

As workforce shortages challenge health systems, East Alabama Health (EAH) is using innovative strategies to recruit, train, and retain professionals. The initiatives prepare.... Read More

Potential Legal Risks Associated with Peptides

Apr 18, 2026 at 05:12 pm by kbarrettalley

By Angie Cameron Smith Introduction Peptides have emerged as one of the most rapidly evolving areas in modern medicine. According to those that promote the benefits of pepti.... Read More
Andrew Mears

Financial And Retirement Planning For Health Professionals

Apr 18, 2026 at 05:12 pm by kbarrettalley

By Laura Freeman   Choosing a career in healthcare often means starting your professional life with a load of student debt. Getting from there to a retirement takes str.... Read More
Cover for the April 2026 issue of Birmingham Medical News

April 2026

Apr 16, 2026 at 09:24 am by kbarrettalley

The April 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!