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Hospital Performance Surveys: HCAHPS

May 2, 2014

These questions are part of a survey called “Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems.” At first glance, this...

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Medical Update – April Is National Autism Awareness Month

April 18, 2014

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Growing Pains – Medical Update

April 4, 2014

Have you ever taken your child to the doctor with knee pain or ankle pain and been told, “Oh, it’s...

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Medical Update – House Bill 601- Home Birth Safety Act

March 21, 2014

It is an exciting time in Alabama for women who want the option of having a home birth attended by...

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March is “National Nutrition Month®”

March 7, 2014

Mom always told you to eat your fruits and veggies to grow up strong. That is still important today, for...

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Show Your Heart Some Love: February is American Heart Month

February 22, 2014

During the month of February, Americans see hearts everywhere. Most Americans see it as a month that is dedicated to...

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Regrow Your Brain in 2014

February 7, 2014

This week, I’ve been doing some research on a truly fascinating topic: regrowing your brain. When I was in nursing...

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Knee Cap Pain – Medical Update

January 17, 2014

A very common complaint during the adolescent years is anterior knee pain. Especially common in girls, this pain is often...

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Health Story of the Year: Salt is Vindicated

January 4, 2014

(BPT) - An ever increasing body of academic research is showing that the current level of salt Americans consume is...

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Medical Update: Midwifery In Alabama

December 21, 2013

What is a midwife? According to the definition given by the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM), a midwife is a...

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Tennis Elbow – Medical Update

December 7, 2013

A frequent and frustrating complaint in the orthopedic surgeon’s office is that of lateral elbow pain. This pain is often...

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Why Do I Need a Medical Power of Attorney?

November 16, 2013

As a young woman in my 20’s, I’ve asked myself this question many times. I am a young, vibrant, and...

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Ow! My Ankle! – Medical Update

November 2, 2013

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Impacting The Oral Health Of Alabama’s Children

October 19, 2013

Sarrell Dental is a non-profit in Alabama which treats children with Medicaid or ALLKids insurance. Founded in 2004, Sarrell Dental...

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Tips to help your baby sleep through the night

October 5, 2013

(BPT) - If you're a new parent, the idea of a full night's sleep probably seems like just a dream....

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Five Ways To Fight Fall Allergies – Medical Update

September 21, 2013

(BPT) - Autumn is a season filled with crisp air, falling leaves, pumpkin carving and, of course, hay fever symptoms....

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Empowering Patients To Become Self-Health Advocates

September 7, 2013

Empowering Patients To Become Self-Health Advocates Through Use Of Technology (BPT) - Advances in technology have shaped the way we...

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Medical Update – How To Prepare For Pregnancy

August 16, 2013

Why is it important to prepare for pregnancy? You probably won’t know you are pregnant for the first three to...

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The Weston A. Price Foundation: How Does It Help Me?

August 2, 2013

The Weston A. Price Foundation, (WAPF), is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charity founded in 1999 to honor and disseminate the research...

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Remedies For Deadly Heat: More Than Just Staying Hydrated

July 19, 2013

(BPT) - Some parts of the country are experiencing record high temperatures this summer. Las Vegas hit 117 degrees and...

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