Giving steroids to pregnant women at risk for preterm birth as early as 23 weeks during their pregnancy may boost an infant's overall chance of survival.

Anath Shalev, director of the University of Alabama at Birmingham Diabetes Center, debunks diabetes myths.

The Obama administration's legal campaign against restrictive state immigration laws has led to a bitter standoff in Alabama, where Justice Department attorneys are investigating possible civil-rights violations.

At least six people have been killed and dozens more injured as a storm system moved across the Southeast.

Alabama's most populous county filed the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history Wednesday, years after being plunged more than $4 billion into debt by a corruption-riddled sewer project.

While there are challenges, Halloween can still be fun for children with diabetes, an expert says.

Enrollments are growing, but many schools fall short in the support and encouragement department. If only there were more Landmark colleges.

Many of Earth's species appear to be shrinking in size, a new study reports, and its authors think that's probably due to global warming.