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We’ve known each other for decades, but now we get to be family. On April 1, DeKalb Regional Medical Center joined Huntsville Hospital Health System. We are a network of community hospitals located across north Alabama and southern Tennessee. Our hospitals are like...

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Media Contact:Megan Mitchell Harbin, Marketing DirectorDeKalb Regional Medical [email protected] FORT PAYNE, AL (January 2, 2024)—Huntsville Hospital Health System (HHHS), headquartered in Huntsville, AL, has signed a...

Megan M. Harbin, Marketing Director256.997.2308 | [email protected] www.HospitalSafetyGrade.org DeKalb Regional Medical Center Earns An ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group New Grade for Fall 2023 is a national recognition for patient safety.  Fort...

For more than 25 million people in America, breathing easy is hard work. Asthma causes inflammation in the airways, especially after breathing in something that irritates them. False – We know that genetic, environmental, and occupational factors have all been linked...

Consistently logging long hours at work can leave you stressed and fatigued, but there’s a potential consequence that may not be readily apparent — a higher risk of heart-related complications. Your heart is no stranger to hard work — if you live 70 years, it may beat...

DeKalb Regional Medical Center will celebrate its 35th anniversary on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, during a brief ceremony beginning at 12:15 pm at the medical center’s main entrance. The hospital will kick off its 35th year with comments from Medical Center Board...

Back-to-School means back to business this year for children and families everywhere. And following more than a year of change marked by the COVID-19 pandemic, a little bit of normal is very welcome. So with the new school year quickly approaching, it’s a good time to...

November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and wants people to stay on track with their care during the COVID-19 pandemic and start of the flu season. “We’ve seen how avoiding the doctor and emergency room has negatively impacted the health of...

Sepsis affects 1.7 million people in the U.S. annually, but Americans still know less about this potentially life-threatening illness than they do about rare diseases, such as Ebola and malaria. Sepsis occurs when an overwhelming response to an infection triggers...

One in every eight Americans older than 60 years of age have PAD. In all, PAD affects as many as 12 million people in the United States. Slightly more men than women have the disease. Due to the prevalence of PAD, September was named Peripheral Arterial Disease...