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Up to 91 percent of children with peanut allergies were able to tolerate the equivalent of five peanuts after six months of oral immunotherapy.
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Up to 91 percent of children with peanut allergies were able to tolerate the equivalent of five peanuts after six months of oral immunotherapy.
Less than half of children and young adults treated for anxiety achieve long-term relief according to a new study from Johns Hopkins.
A new study links the use of testosterone therapy to heart attacks in men under 65 with a history of cardiovascular disease.
People in the Birmingham area are still recovering from what has been a nightmare for people who were left stranded at work, school and on the roadways
Emergency Officials have been working around the clock to keep people safe. Sheriff's deputies have been responding to plenty of weather related calls.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- County roads in Dallas County remain closed for a second night in a row --- due to hazardous driving conditions.
In Montgomery, city and county roads have now been re-opened, but public safety officials say the roads aren't totally safe for travel.
In Prattville, roads are open, but officials are asking you stay home, unless there's an emergency. Meanwhile, all roads remain closed in Elmore County.
Some drivers are regretting hitting the roads, as dozens of cars are getting stuck on patches of black ice and even emergency crews are having a tough time navigating the slippery roads.
All roads in Pike County including busy US Highway 231 are closed as of Wednesday night.
The ice and snow storm that hit Alabama was wider and more severe than some officials expected.
These are the latest school closings and delays for Friday. Stay with CBS 8 and ABC Montgomery for the latest on Winter Storm 2014.
State helicopters are searching the Birmingham area for people stranded along icy Alabama roadways.
Thousands of people are stranded in Montgomery because of the winter storm.
A two-car crash in Perry County has killed a Birmingham woman.
Tuesday night, all roads in the City of Montgomery are closed except for emergency travel. Still, state troopers say they've seen drivers on the road all day, making unnecessary trips.
Alabama State Troopers have now released the names of the man and child killed in a wreck in Elmore Co. this morning.
The city of Montgomery has officially closed its roadways. City officials say 20-percent of the roads have been frozen over -- even Governor Bentley urged everyone to stay home if it all possible.
It's not just the roadways that were closed today. The Montgomery Regional Airport had all but one flight cancelled due to the winter weather.
Gov. Robert Bentley joined anchor Glenn Halbrooks in studio to discuss the winter storm than has hammered Alabama today.
South Alabama is battling ice, and it's a cause for concern for county and city officials.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- People in Selma and Dallas County are dealing with a combination of rain, ice and snow along with frigid temperatures.
The Alabama House was unable to meet Tuesday because many members couldn't make the icy trip to Montgomery. But the Senate got enough members to Montgomery to meet.
State troopers say two people were killed and five injured in a crash in Elmore County that was likely weather-related.
Here is the latest list of school and business closings. Keep watching CBS 8 and ABC Montgomery for the latest on Winter Storm 2014.



