Birmingham Times
‘There will be conflicts. How you resolve them is what matters’
By Chanda Temple
Special to The Birmingham Times
“You Had Me at Hello” highlights married couples and the love that binds them. In honor of Veterans...
It’s time to sign up for the Affordable Care Act: What...
By Stephanie Stapleton and Julie Appleby
Kaiser Health News
The open enrollment season for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act began last week. And a...
Sickle Cell Patients Suffer Discrimination, Poor Care — And Shorter Lives
By Jenny Gold
Kaiser Health News
NeDina Brocks-Capla sits in her kitchen in San Francisco. Her son Kareem Jones died at age 36 from sickle cell...
Roundtable: Solving Birmingham’s labor and employment challenges (Video)
By Dennis Washington
Alabama NewsCenter
Are there enough people in the Birmingham area available for hire if Amazon chooses the Magic City as its second headquarters?
That...
Poll: Americans Avoid Planning For Serious Illness
By Melissa Bailey
Kaiser Health News
“I’ll deal with it tomorrow. The perpetual tomorrow.”
That’s what one person told a pollster, encapsulating how Americans avoid planning ahead for...
ALABAMA THEATRE WINS NATIONAL GRANT FOR BIG ALABAMA SIGN RESTORATION ON...
Special to The Times
Thanks to Alabama Theatre supporters’ diligent voting throughout October, the historic theater finished in the top 10 of the Partners in...
Care Center Promotes Independence and Dignity for Those with Alzheimer’s
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Each week, more than a dozen seniors arrange chairs to form a drum circle at the McCoy Adult Day Care...
In the Struggle with Alzheimer’s, Caring for the Caregivers is a...
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Shemeco Swain plans to visit Alaska next year. She went to Miami this year. She traveled to Canada last year....
UAB doctors focus on disparities among Alzheimer’s patients
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
African-Americans are more likely to develop late-onset Alzheimer’s disease than whites and are less likely be diagnosed with the condition,...
Alzheimer’s of Central Alabama provides scholarships for adult day care
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Miller Piggott, executive director of Alzheimer’s of Central Alabama (ACA), recently spoke to a room full of caregivers, physicians, and...
