What is fatty liver disease?
Your liver may not get a lot of love and attention, but they are workhorses. They're constantly filter blood and clearing toxins from the body. But a common, usually "silent" disease may be slowly damaging our livers. How a high carb and sugar diet could leave you vulnerable to fatty liver disease.
Your liver may not get a lot of love and attention, but they are workhorses. They're constantly filter blood and clearing toxins from the body. But a common, usually "silent" disease may be slowly damaging our livers. How a high carb and sugar diet could leave you vulnerable to fatty liver disease.
Here are the best and worst US states for mental health, as revealed in new report
Where you live could have a lot to do with how you feel, according to a recent study.
Where you live could have a lot to do with how you feel, according to a recent study.
US still feeling effects of 'tip culture' following COVID-19 pandemic, professor says
A Clemson University professor says he attributes this to the pandemic and inflation.
A Clemson University professor says he attributes this to the pandemic and inflation.
Metro Atlanta has one of the highest HIV rates in the world | What can be done to prevent the spread
Research shows metro Atlanta ranks in the top five cities with the highest numbers.
Research shows metro Atlanta ranks in the top five cities with the highest numbers.
Metro Atlanta woman turns tragedy into action, speaking out against domestic violence
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
7-year-old Georgia boy uses entertaining personas to cope with cancer treatment
Turn on Michael Jackson, and DaKodah Searcy is going to dance, with his Batman socks sliding across the hardwood floor in the playroom of the Atlanta Ronald McDonald House on Gatewood Avenue.
Turn on Michael Jackson, and DaKodah Searcy is going to dance, with his Batman socks sliding across the hardwood floor in the playroom of the Atlanta Ronald McDonald House on Gatewood Avenue.
Georgia boy dances his way through radiation
A Crawford County second grader uses different personas to get through his cancer treatment. Sometimes Dakodah Searcy is Michael Jackson. Other days, he's wrestler John Cena. Everyday, he's a little trooper trying his hardest to "get better."
A Crawford County second grader uses different personas to get through his cancer treatment. Sometimes Dakodah Searcy is Michael Jackson. Other days, he's wrestler John Cena. Everyday, he's a little trooper trying his hardest to "get better."
Mary Lou Retton's daughter shares health update, thanks for love and support
Mary Lou Retton, who captured the attention of the nation when she won the all-around women's gymnastics competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics, remains in an intensive care unit.
Mary Lou Retton, who captured the attention of the nation when she won the all-around women's gymnastics competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics, remains in an intensive care unit.
The most common phobias in each US state, according to search trends
“A fear of people" – or anthropophobia – was most commonly searched in populous states like California and New York, the report said.
“A fear of people" – or anthropophobia – was most commonly searched in populous states like California and New York, the report said.
Study finds many heart patients are missing out on cardiac rehab
A Canadian study finds many patients who could benefit from cardiac rehab are not getting access to the programs that could help them recover.
A Canadian study finds many patients who could benefit from cardiac rehab are not getting access to the programs that could help them recover.
What is cardiac rehab and who needs it?
A new study finds only about a third of heart patients get the recommended cardiac rehab. It can be a safe way to start exercising again after a major heart event. But researchers found many people don't know about cardiac rehab or are falling through the cracks when it comes to getting the follow up help they need.
A new study finds only about a third of heart patients get the recommended cardiac rehab. It can be a safe way to start exercising again after a major heart event. But researchers found many people don't know about cardiac rehab or are falling through the cracks when it comes to getting the follow up help they need.
Simple everyday activity could slash heart disease risk by 20%, study finds
Taking the stairs may be a smart move for your heart's health.
Taking the stairs may be a smart move for your heart's health.
Florida settles lawsuit over alleged witholding of COVID-19 data
Florida will have to provide COVID-19 data to the public again after a former Democratic state representative settled a lawsuit with Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration over the decision two years ago to stop posting information on the virus’ spread online.
Florida will have to provide COVID-19 data to the public again after a former Democratic state representative settled a lawsuit with Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration over the decision two years ago to stop posting information on the virus’ spread online.
Tom Brady, Delta Air Lines host party to send off Breast Cancer One charter
Delta Air Lines continued its tradition of flying breast cancer survivors and fighters on the Breast Cancer One charter.
Delta Air Lines continued its tradition of flying breast cancer survivors and fighters on the Breast Cancer One charter.
Woman mistakenly given abortion medication in 2019 by CVS instead of IVF hormones: 'They just killed my baby'
In 2019, a woman who dreamed of having a big family and struggled with getting pregnant was mistakenly given an abortion pill instead of IVF hormones by a CVS pharmacy.
In 2019, a woman who dreamed of having a big family and struggled with getting pregnant was mistakenly given an abortion pill instead of IVF hormones by a CVS pharmacy.
Family searches for replacement bone marrow donor for 4-year-old after original backs out
Now that Damon Evan's is old enough to talk, the 4-year-old from Conley can tell his mom Octavia Evans where he hurts.
Now that Damon Evan's is old enough to talk, the 4-year-old from Conley can tell his mom Octavia Evans where he hurts.
Yelling at kids could cause long-term harm to their psyches, study finds
Experts call for childhood verbal abuse (CVA) to be formally recognized as a form of emotional abuse.
Experts call for childhood verbal abuse (CVA) to be formally recognized as a form of emotional abuse.
4-year-old needs bone marrow donor
This summer was full of highs and lows for a DeKalb County couple. They were thrilled to learn a bone marrow donor had been found for their 4-year-old son, who has sickle cell disease. But as the transplant grew closer, the donor apparently changed his mind.
This summer was full of highs and lows for a DeKalb County couple. They were thrilled to learn a bone marrow donor had been found for their 4-year-old son, who has sickle cell disease. But as the transplant grew closer, the donor apparently changed his mind.
Cancer screenings: Here are 5 types and critical information to know about each
Manhattan internal medicine specialist breaks down recommendations — and shares why it's key to find disease in early stagesn
Manhattan internal medicine specialist breaks down recommendations — and shares why it's key to find disease in early stagesn
The more people exercise, the lazier they are throughout the rest of the day, study suggests
The study found that a person who is more engaged in a routine exercise program is more prone to "lounge around" and avoid other physical daily activities, like taking the stairs.
The study found that a person who is more engaged in a routine exercise program is more prone to "lounge around" and avoid other physical daily activities, like taking the stairs.