2013 Article Archives

Child Life Program Helps Young Patients Adapt To Hospital Stay

Aug 13, 2013 at 02:38 pm by steve

  With its strange smells and sounds, its unfamiliar rooms and people who poke and prod when you’re feeling sick—a hospital can be a scary place.Helping chil.... Read More

Botox Injections Used to Treat Urinary Incontinence

Aug 13, 2013 at 02:34 pm by steve

  Earlier this year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of Botox to treat both men and women with overactive bladder or who cannot use or do no.... Read More

Discussions Among Physician Groups - Avoiding Antitrust Issues

Aug 13, 2013 at 02:31 pm by steve

Driven by Federal Health Care Reform and a desire to remain independent of hospitals and health care systems, physician groups are actively exploring different collaborative a.... Read More

Combat's Historic Legacy: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Aug 13, 2013 at 02:29 pm by steve

Few days pass now without a news headline about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and its ongoing impact for veterans of America’s two most recent wars. It would be.... Read More

Doctors for Rival Teams Foster Athletes’ Health

Aug 13, 2013 at 02:25 pm by steve

Winning is important to the athletic departments of both Alabama and Auburn universities, but keeping athletes healthy is even more important. That’s why both teams have.... Read More
Birmingham Medical News October 2024 Cover

October 2024

Oct 16, 2024 at 10:27 pm by kbarrettalley

Your October 2024 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!