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From left, Bonnie Mullen, Rose Mary Ainsworth and Maria Caceres stand in front of the Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children entrance.

How Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children Nurses Helped Advance Newborn Safety Nationwide

Written on August 7, 2026. Posted in Blog, Featured Posts.

Seven. That’s the number Rose Mary Ainsworth couldn’t stop thinking about. In 2012, seven newborns experienced accidental falls while rooming in with their families during their birth hospitalization at Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children. That year, the hospital...

Charlotte Brown: From NICU to Kindergarten

From 1 Pound, 14 Ounces to Kindergarten: Charlotte Brown’s NICU Journey

Written on August 4, 2026. Posted in Blog, Featured Posts.

Every August, thousands of children head off to kindergarten for the very first time. For Charlotte Brown, that milestone means so much more. As she prepares to start school this fall, she’ll look just like any other excited 5-year-old with a backpack and a bright smile. What most...

The Finish Line Can Wait

Written on May 22, 2026. Posted in Blog, Featured Posts.

Sidney Long’s first half-marathon on April 4 was supposed to be about personal endurance. But less than a mile into the Oak Barrel Half Marathon in Lynchburg, Tenn., the finish line became the last thing on her mind. The Huntsville Hospital Medical Intensive Care Unit nurse was about...

How to Avoid Back Pain When Gardening

Written on May 12, 2023. Posted in Blog, Featured Posts.

Gardening is a great way to get exercise, fresh air, and some natural vitamin D from sunshine – but it can also strain your back. If you have back pain, or if you want to prevent back pain, here are a few things you can do to make gardening easier on your spine.Warm up before you start...

Marshall South Bed Tower, New Entrance to Open This Summer

Written on May 1, 2023. Posted in Featured News, News.

Visitors to Marshall Medical South and those traveling on Hwy 431 have watched a massive expansion underway for two years. The project is expected to be complete and open to the public this summer. The hallmark of the construction is a 64-room bed tower that will replace the same...

Not Your Average Love Story

Written on April 25, 2023. Posted in Blog, Featured Posts.

Husband-and-wife physician duo Drs. Scott and Rozalyn Love spent a decade practicing medicine together at U.S. Navy hospitals across the globe before deciding to return to their Alabama roots in 2021. “Florence had always been on our list,” said Rozalyn. “We were looking for a smaller...

Staff members of the Huntsville Hospital Fever & Flu Clinic stand in front of the clinic on the last day of business

HH Fever & Flu Clinic to Close April 28

Written on April 19, 2023. Posted in Featured News, News.

With Covid-19 hospitalizations down dramatically and the national public health emergency expiring in early May, Huntsville Hospital is shifting to a new phase of pandemic response. The HH Fever & Flu Clinic on Governors Drive, which opened in March 2020 as a temporary Covid...

Chef Riley Kirby holds the keys to his new tractor

Chef Riley Kirby, Huntsville Hospital’s Longest-serving Employee

Written on March 7, 2023. Posted in Blog, Featured Posts.

On March 7, 1963, just a few months after President John F. Kennedy announced an ambitious mission to the moon that would transform Huntsville from sleepy cotton town into the Rocket City, an eager young man named Riley Kirby reported for his first day on the job as a dish washer at Huntsville...

Fostering Hope in the Shoals

Written on January 23, 2023. Posted in Blog, Featured Posts.

Helen Keller Hospital physical therapist Amy Goss Robinson jokes that being a redhead makes her naturally stubborn. It’s a personality trait that has helped Amy persevere when life throws obstacles into her path, including a frightening breast cancer diagnosis at age 36. Fresh off...

Our Structural Heart Team also reached a big milestone this year with the completion of its 1000th Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) procedure.

Structural Heart Program Reaches Milestone

Written on January 23, 2023. Posted in Featured News, News.

Huntsville Hospital’s Structural Heart Team achieved an important milestone on Jan. 10, 2023, by performing its 1,000th Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) procedure. Only a handful of TAVR programs in Alabama and surrounding states have reached the millennial mark. The...

All in the Family

Written on November 10, 2022. Posted in Blog.

Among the 17,000-plus employees of Huntsville Hospital Health System, you can find husband and wife duos, parents working alongside their grown children, brothers and sisters caring for the same patient. But few families in North Alabama are as connected to the hospital as the Duncans and...

Keep the Weight Down Over the Holidays

Written on November 3, 2022. Posted in Blog.

I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard people say they will start back with their healthy eating and exercising habits in the new year – you know, those New Year’s resolutions we all make come January. But with just a little effort, it’s possible to enjoy all your favorite holiday...

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