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Do I need to go to the emergency room?

When an emergency occurs, it is important to act fast! According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 131 million emergency room visits occur every year. Our ED Care Team at the UAB Medical West Emergency Department…

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The Importance of Finding a General Internist

The Importance of Finding a General Internist    There comes a time when specific, medical services are needed. You break a leg? You call an orthopedist. Find out you are pregnant? You make an appointment with an obstetrician.   But,…

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Understanding the pieces involved in autism

  “Children with autism are colourful - they are often very beautiful and, like the rainbow, they stand out.”― Adele Devine   The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states that approximately one in every 59 children is diagnosed with…

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Do You Have Irritable Bowel Syndrome?

  If you or someone you know seems to be rushing to the restroom more often than normal, they could be suffering from Irritable Bowel Syndrome, or IBS. A chronic condition, IBS is something that will need to be managed…

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5 Ways to Spring Clean Your Health

The new year is all about new beginnings, and when warmer weather appears, those resolutions may seem a little more manageable. As you move into the spring season, it’s time to clean out more than just your house. Take these…

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