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There were 19 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a 24% decrease from the previous week.

48 people die in Alabama from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Aug. 6, 2022

There were 48 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a 4.3% increase over the previous week.

Week ending July 23 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Alabama

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 202 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending July 23.

173 people die from diseases of the heart in Alabama during week ending July 23

There were 173 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Alabama in the week ending July 23, making up 26% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

135 people die from cancer in Alabama during week ending July 23

There were 135 deaths from cancer reported in Alabama in the week ending July 23, making up 20.3% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

Alabama: 177 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died during week ending July 23

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 177 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending July 23.

Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Alabama during week July 23

Alabama's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending July 23, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

19 people die in Alabama from kidney disease in week ending Aug. 6, 2022

There were 19 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, no changes from the previous week.

17 people die in Alabama from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Aug. 6, 2022

There were 17 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Aug. 6, 2022, a 30.8% increase over the previous week.

How many 25-44-year-olds died in Alabama during week ending July 23?

By Yellowhammer Times | Aug 6, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 37 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending July 23.

36 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Alabama during week ending July 23

By Yellowhammer Times | Aug 6, 2022

There were 36 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Alabama in the week ending July 23, making up 5.4% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

35 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Alabama during week ending July 23

By Yellowhammer Times | Aug 6, 2022

There were 35 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Alabama in the week ending July 23, making up 5.3% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

The Alabama 4-H Foundation is Investing in Excellence

The Alabama 4-H Foundation is Investing in Excellence

Alabama District Attorneys Association: Friends Don't Let Friends Drive Drunk

Every day, about 28 people in the United States die in drunk-driving crashes—that's one person every 52 minutes

Ryan Norris - Clarke County 4-H Alumni

4-H teaches hard work and perseverance

Make Your Store-Bought Vegetables Last

With current prices higher than normal, making your grocery store purchases last longer–especially fresh produce– is the name of the game

Alabama Law Enforcement Agency: Traffic Alert

Eastbound lane closure on Interstate 10 near the 62 mile marker

Alabama Department of Public Health Observes National Breastfeeding Month and World Breastfeeding Week