Tag: health
Ellis: Surprising Symptoms of COVID-19
By Glenn Ellis
The biological mechanisms of COVID-19 continues to baffle the top scientific minds who once thought COVID-19 primarily attacks the lungs. They were...
Alabama has many quality programs preparing the next wave of nurses
By Kimberly Maryland
Alabama Newscenter
The national recognition week to celebrate nurses may be coming to an end, but the observation will continue beyond this week,...
Drew: How to stay safe by properly-wearing a face mask
By Samuetta Hill Drew
During this COVID – 19 coronavirus pandemic, the focus of our safety articles has been to share various ways to protect...
Ellis: Black America: How do we get out of COVID-19?
By Glenn Ellis
Where should we be focusing our attention as a community at this point in the COVID-19?
First, while we are all waiting this...
Brookwood Baptist Health Execs Make List of Health Care Professionals to...
By Ameera Steward
For the Birmingham Times
As an eighth grader growing up in Kenner, Louisiana, Jade Brice-Roshell attended a symposium for middle schoolers given by...
Drew: How to stay safe by properly using hand sanitizer
By Samuetta Hill Drew
Everyone has heard through various forms of communication that washing hands is a critical safety factor in preventing the spread of...
Ellis: When COVID-19 gets into your respiratory system
By Glenn Ellis
What is it about this COVID-19 that makes it so deadly? What does it do to the body that is more of...
Hospital emergency departments are open for business
By Bob Shepard
UAB News
Do not let coronavirus fears keep you from medical care, say emergency room physicians at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
“One...
Ellis: An Open Letter to Black America on COVID-19
Dear Black America,
By now, you've seen or heard that it has been validated once again: when white America gets a cold, black people get...
How one Alabama hospital works to conserve PPE through coronavirus crisis
By Tyler Greer
UAB News
https://youtu.be/pGOXYRdGCEk
Medical and administrative leaders within University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital gathered in early March to address what — at the...