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Over the past couple of years, there has been an increase in the rates of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections within the community.
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A special ceremony and flag raising took place on Wednesday in Salisbury. To mark April as Organ Donation month, a special flag with the Donate Life message was raised at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center.
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The Missouri Department of Mental Health and other agencies have developed Missouri Talent Pathways, an apprenticeship program to recruit and retain direct support professionals.
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Sadly, drugs like opioids made up almost half of those deaths.
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Pyle says just like everyone else, the center struggled from time to time during the pandemic.
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On a day like Tuesday, when it’s storming and cloudy and rainy, some of us get a little anxious about severe weather threatening our area.
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It’s Autism Awareness Month, and this year, Muscogee County Sheriff Greg Countryman is going all out. You may have noticed deputies wearing blue badges in support of the disability recently.
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A new addiction treatment center will provide help to hundreds of Winchester residents.
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Dr. Wilson will speak about current health issues and initiatives in Jefferson County.
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A stroke can happen to anyone and the recovery is different for each survivor.
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Now that Blue Cross Blue Shield dropped UMMC from its list of covered medical facilities, hundreds of patients are making tough choices regarding their well-being.
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The school is having a cereal food drive until Friday, April 8.
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DCSD says they are partnering with The Arc Northwest Mississippi on an Autism acceptance training program to help educate law enforcement on matters concerning members of the community who are affected by Autism.
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in 44 children in the U.S. are diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder.
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Several different things are celebrated and recognized during the month of April, including the gift of life through organ donations.
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UAB Community Eye Care partners with Alabama Appleseed Center of Law and Justice to provide free eye care to some previously incarcerated men reentering society.
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Rowan County Public Health will be hosting a two-day LivingWorks Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) workshop on May 3 and May 4, 2022.
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An area farmer’s market that attempts to teach life lessons had its official grand opening Saturday.
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When many eyes were on the COVID-19 pandemic, another crisis continued to grow. Deaths from opioid and other drug overdoses have gone up since 2020. Some addiction recovery specialists are getting ready to open more resources for people with addiction in the hardest hit areas of Shelby County.
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The fight for access to fresh food and nutrition continues after nearly two decades.
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Take a selfie wearing something blue on Saturday! You can post it on social media with the hashtag #wearblueonapril2.
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With warmer weather moving in, that means it's almost tick season.
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According to the Mayo Clinic, nearly 10 million Americans and hundreds of millions worldwide suffer from lymphedema and lymphatic diseases.
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People are needing food for their furry companions at Blytheville Humane Society.
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The March of the Mayors food drive packing party at the Lyman Community Center drew hundreds of volunteers to help prepare food boxes for pantries in South Mississippi... all this, despite challenges with rising food prices.
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The settlement is with MD Labs and its principle owners for billing Medicaid for unnecessary drug tests.
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Michael Phipps from Fouke, Ark. underwent his final treatment for prostate cancer Friday, April 1, making him Willis-Knighton’s 1,000th proton therapy patient.
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Hogs for the Cause, the annual charity barbecue and music festival, will light up the pits and the UNO Lakefront Arena this weekend.
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The Autism Society of Alabama's Every Step Matters Walk kicks off April 1! Your involvement helps fund programs and tools that impact families in Alabama.
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Thousands of people who are insured by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi will now have to pay more for life-saving care from the state’s largest hospital.
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The event, which started back in 2016, has provided more than $5.9 million worth of dentistry.
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Cases of a rare disease transmitted by ticks have been reported in Alabama and Georgia.
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Parts of Charlotte are nearly impossible to navigate because of the lack of sidewalks and for people who can't drive or face a disability, it's a problem.
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The goal is to help figure out the keys to recovery.