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USA Health clinicians are experts in their fields, making them trusted sources on a variety of healthcare-related news topics.

Proceeds from the annual event benefit research and critical clinical needs at USA Health University Hospital, Children’s & Women’s Hospital, the Mitchell Cancer Institute, Providence Hospital, and the Physician Enterprise.

These award-winning physicians have additional qualifications, including research and academic contributions, volunteer work within healthcare, and training at top institutions.

Social media addiction is real. It’s defined as compulsive use of various platforms to the extent that they disrupt your interpersonal relationships, your work or study performance, and even your health.

Open to the public, the second of a series of medical town halls will be this Thursday, March 28, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the William “Bill” Clark Center in Prichard.

An estimated 5% of colorectal cancer cases can be linked to Lynch syndrome. The syndrome also increases the risk for endometrial, stomach, liver, kidney, and brain cancers.

African American women are three times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related cause than white women.

The team’s research was published in Molecular Cancer Research, a journal that features articles describing novel basic cancer research discoveries.

USA Health employees are making an impact in the community. See photos and learn about some of their recent service projects.

“Our social workers are a vital part of the interdisciplinary team ... and can connect patients and their families with community resources, provide crisis and mental health intervention, and provide psychosocial support.”

USA Health clinicians are experts in their fields, making them trusted sources on a variety of healthcare-related news topics.

March specials for employees include discounts on treatments and savings on skin care procedures and products. Please be sure to bring your employee badge to receive the discount.