2024 – Page 98

Mother files $500,000 suit after son suspended from North Alabama school for ‘horseplay’

July 16, 2024 Bouldin 0

By John R. Roby A Madison woman is suing Limestone County Schools in federal court, alleging educators deprived her son of due process rights after he was suspended in May following “horseplay” with other students in […]

Alabama’s top election official claims Biden helps undocumented immigrants vote: Is he right?

July 16, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Howard Koplowitz Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen’s claim that the Biden administration is making it easier for undocumented immigrants to vote was amplified Monday by a social media account popular with conservatives. But experts […]

DA appeals to crime victims for help after layoffs, budget issues in Alabama’s fastest-growing county

July 16, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Kayode Crown The top prosecutor in the fastest-growing county in Alabama sent a letter last month to 700 crime victims, asking them to petition the county commission to give money to his office. “I am […]

Feds investigate complaints against Alabama’s disability rights watchdog

July 16, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Savannah Tryens-Fernandes An organization that serves as the watchdog for how Alabama treats people with disabilities is under federal review after a series of complaints. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will visit […]

Costco construction starts in Madison; $19 million in permits issued

July 16, 2024 Bouldin 0

By Scott Turner Construction is getting underway for the new Costco in Madison. Two building permits totaling $19 million were issued for the facility at 8094 U.S. 72 West, according to Southern Exposure Information. It is […]

OBITUARIES 7/17 – 7/23/2024

July 15, 2024 Bouldin 0

ROYAL FUNERAL HOME MR. KEVIN DIMITRI WHITE FEBRUARY 20, 1993 – JULY 14, 2024 Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, July 21, 2024 at the Royal Chapel of Memories (4315 Oakwood Avenue NW Huntsville, […]

Thyroid: How This Small Gland Affects Your Metabolism, Mood & More

July 10, 2024 Bouldin 0

by Jasmine Smith Thyroid health is critical to our overall well-being, influencing everything from metabolism to mental health. Jeff Houtz, the Global Product Manager for Thyroid Products and Reproductive Endocrinology at QuidelOrtho, sheds light on various […]

Thanks to Clinical Trials, This Drug Has Been Approved for Alzheimer’s

July 10, 2024 Bouldin 0

Blackdoctor.org Team (HealthDay News) — A new drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday. In clinical trials, donanemab (Kisunla) modestly slowed the pace of thinking declines among patients in the […]

10 Foods That Naturally Lower Cholesterol

July 10, 2024 Bouldin 0

by Daunte Henderson, BlackDoctor.org Contributor High cholesterol sends many of our people to the doctor for medication. As they say, “Let thy food be thy medicine.” Here’s a list of 10 foods to help you lower your […]

Mediterranean vs. DASH: Which Diet Will Save Your Heart?

July 10, 2024 Bouldin 0

by Cara Jones If you have Type 1 diabetes, taking care of your heart is crucial. Recent research has shown that two popular diets, the Mediterranean diet and the DASH diet, can significantly reduce your risk […]