Tag: health
Why Some Women in Birmingham Are Overlooking The Dangers of BBL...
By Je’Don Holloway Talley
For The Birmingham Times
Before deciding to undergo a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL), Kelsey—a 22-year-old Vestavia Hills, Alabama, resident preparing to have...
Birmingham-Area Women Don’t Blame Their Risky BBL Surgeries on Social Media
By Je’Don Holloway Talley
For The Birmingham Times
All she wanted to do was “live again.”
Jennifer, a 31-year-old Birmingham resident and married mother of two, wasn’t...
Body Enhancement Specialist Kimberly Prevo on Safe Ways To Improve Looks
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
Kimberly Prevo, a certified body contouring specialist, remembers when she struggled with the way her body looked and how...
Drew: What to do if an Athlete Suffers Possible Concussion
By Samuetta Hill Drew
Professional and school football are all underway. Millions of people are either glued to different television stations on Sunday, Monday and/or...
Drew: Concussion awareness and keeping young athletes safe
By Samuetta Hill Drew
September is a month that marks the ending and beginning of various traditional events for many Americans, starting with the onset...
Drew: What to throw away after a power outage
By Samuetta Hill Drew
The power is back on now – hallelujah! You have taken all the necessary safety tips known to preserve your food....
Adolescent Center at Children’s of Alabama Grows in Importance
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
With young people facing more challenges today with mental health, social media and psychosocial changes, the Adolescent Health Center...
Drew: Food Safety During a Power Outage
By Samuetta Hill Drew
Alabama has experienced more tornado warnings of any state in the Union so far in 2022. Our numbers have surpassed both...
Drew: Staying Cool during a Power Outage
By Samuetta Hill Drew
There is one thing that has been consistent for a few years now and that is the weather in our region...
Jefferson County (AL) Approves $31.8M in Investments–in One Day
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
In a sign of its economic development muscle, Jefferson County Commission recently announced five projects in one day that will...