Lowering the risk of gum disease
Nearly half of Americans age 30 and older have some level of gum disease. As we get older, more and more of us will struggle with gum health. How to lower the risk
Nearly half of Americans age 30 and older have some level of gum disease. As we get older, more and more of us will struggle with gum health. How to lower the risk
Eye drops sold at Walmart added to FDA's list of potentially harmful products
Walmart eye drops are the 27th concerning eye product on the FDA's list.
Walmart eye drops are the 27th concerning eye product on the FDA's list.
Gum disease major issue for many
Gum disease is a major issue for a lot of people but there are things you can do to protect your gums and teeth.
Gum disease is a major issue for a lot of people but there are things you can do to protect your gums and teeth.
Motion sensors confirm boxing may help ease Parkinson's disease symptoms is some patients
Millions of Americans with Parkinson's Disease have embraced non-contact boxing classes, hoping to slow down the progression of the brain disorder. In Atlanta, a recent experiment using high-tech functional motion sensors showed 8 weeks of boxing may improve gait and balance in some patients.
Millions of Americans with Parkinson's Disease have embraced non-contact boxing classes, hoping to slow down the progression of the brain disorder. In Atlanta, a recent experiment using high-tech functional motion sensors showed 8 weeks of boxing may improve gait and balance in some patients.
US infant mortality rate rose to 3% in 2022, largest increase in 2 decades, CDC says
The U.S. infant mortality rate rose 3% last year, which is the largest increase in two decades.
The U.S. infant mortality rate rose 3% last year, which is the largest increase in two decades.
College student accused in TikTok cancer hoax dodges jail despite scamming more than 400 people
Madison Russo of Iowa collected nearly $40,000 from unsuspecting donors.
Madison Russo of Iowa collected nearly $40,000 from unsuspecting donors.
Does boxing really help with Parkinson's?
Across Georgia, people living with Parkinson's Disease are turning to exercise to help manage their symptoms. One of the most popular options is non-contact boxing. A new study using high-tech movement sensors shows the sport may help improve balance and walking for patients.
Across Georgia, people living with Parkinson's Disease are turning to exercise to help manage their symptoms. One of the most popular options is non-contact boxing. A new study using high-tech movement sensors shows the sport may help improve balance and walking for patients.
Yearly infant mortality rate increases 3%; largest increase in two decades
In a new report, it has been revealed that the infant mortality rate in the United States experienced a 3% increase last year.
In a new report, it has been revealed that the infant mortality rate in the United States experienced a 3% increase last year.
Anger can motivate people to achieve their goals, new study suggests: 'Sharpened focus'
Looking to get stuff done? Being angry might help, according to a new study from the American Psychological Association.
Looking to get stuff done? Being angry might help, according to a new study from the American Psychological Association.
Maryland man who received second pig heart transplant dies, hospital says
The second person to receive a transplanted heart from a pig has died, nearly six weeks after the highly experimental surgery, his Maryland doctors announced Tuesday.
The second person to receive a transplanted heart from a pig has died, nearly six weeks after the highly experimental surgery, his Maryland doctors announced Tuesday.
Pediatricians' group warns parents to steer clear of 'toddler milk'
The nation's largest pediatricians group, the American Academy of Pediatrics, is telling parents to stay away from toddler milk, which is typically marketed for kids ages 1 to 3.
The nation's largest pediatricians group, the American Academy of Pediatrics, is telling parents to stay away from toddler milk, which is typically marketed for kids ages 1 to 3.
What to know about powdered milk formulas
Powdered milk formula is designed for kids up to the age of 3. But, the American Academy of Pediatrics says toddlers don't need these formulas and they may not be all that healthy.
Powdered milk formula is designed for kids up to the age of 3. But, the American Academy of Pediatrics says toddlers don't need these formulas and they may not be all that healthy.
'Fall back' this weekend for daylight saving time. Here’s what you need to know
In a few days, we’ll move our clocks back an hour to gain a little more sleep as part of the traditional time adjustment.
In a few days, we’ll move our clocks back an hour to gain a little more sleep as part of the traditional time adjustment.
Georgia boy, now 12, was one of first to try a groundbreaking eye-tracking system to help diagnose autism
Researchers have developed an eye-tracking device to measure and compare how children look at the world.
Researchers have developed an eye-tracking device to measure and compare how children look at the world.
Atlanta artist's collection aims to create year-round breast cancer awareness
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is coming to an end, but an Atlanta-area artist is trying to keep awareness going year-round.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is coming to an end, but an Atlanta-area artist is trying to keep awareness going year-round.
Eyes could help diagnose autism early
Researchers in Atlanta have developed a tool to help diagnose autism in younger children. The device tracks the child's eye movement as he or she watches a series of videos on a tablet. The hope is this will help detect autism spectrum disorders earlier and more effectively.
Researchers in Atlanta have developed a tool to help diagnose autism in younger children. The device tracks the child's eye movement as he or she watches a series of videos on a tablet. The hope is this will help detect autism spectrum disorders earlier and more effectively.
Certain kinds of music may help you feel less pain, study suggests
Researchers in Canada conducted a study that implies some songs you enjoy listening to may lessen the pain you feel.
Researchers in Canada conducted a study that implies some songs you enjoy listening to may lessen the pain you feel.
Researchers identify amino acid that may play role for predicting, treating long COVID
The researchers were able to determine which patients with COVID-19 would go on to develop longer-term symptoms.
The researchers were able to determine which patients with COVID-19 would go on to develop longer-term symptoms.
WanaBana fruit pouches found to have 'extremely high' levels of lead, FDA warns
The FDA urged parents and caregivers to test their children for lead if they consumed WanaBana apple cinnamon fruit puree pouches.
The FDA urged parents and caregivers to test their children for lead if they consumed WanaBana apple cinnamon fruit puree pouches.
Inaugural Westside Stride seeks to highlight walkability, bikeability of the area
Yesterday, organizers launched the inaugural Westside Stride, turning Howell Mill Road into a car-free, family-friendly street festival.
Yesterday, organizers launched the inaugural Westside Stride, turning Howell Mill Road into a car-free, family-friendly street festival.