Whole milk in schools: What parents need to know about this nutritional change

Whole milk in schools: What parents need to know about this nutritional change

Between busy mornings, packed schedules, and trying to feed everyone, most parents are just looking for foods that their kids will actually enjoy and that will support their health. That’s why recent changes in school nutrition are noteworthy. With the recently released Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act and updated dietary guidelines, schools may now … Read more

Comeback Town: You and your family may not need Birmingham

Comeback Town: You and your family may not need Birmingham

Caring about Birmingham, sign up for the ComebackTown newsletter Comeback Town is an opinion column exploring all things Birmingham. It is coordinated with David Shah. I’m writing this column for one reason. This article is for those who take Birmingham’s strengths for granted and feel they are lagging behind Huntsville. Let me be clear from … Read more

He found a new family at University Hospital and they saved his life: Healthcare Stories

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BEACHWOOD, Ohio — For years, Beckham roamed the hallways of University Hospital with a clear purpose. The goal was to help cancer patients and their families find their way physically and emotionally through the most difficult days of their lives. What he didn’t expect was that one day that same hallway would take him on … Read more

Israeli family factory bakes matzah for millions after missile attack

Israeli family factory bakes matzah for millions after missile attack

Workers at the Mazzot Aviv factory left the production line, stopped machinery, and entered protected areas one to three times a day while air raid sirens were blaring. But the disruption didn’t stop management from producing packaging for Jews across Israel and around the world ahead of Passover. “No two Passovers are the same,” said … Read more