Emory Healthcare laying off financial services employees
Emory Healthcare has confirmed it is reducing its workforce within the Financial Services department.
Emory Healthcare has confirmed it is reducing its workforce within the Financial Services department.
Sandy Springs to deploy 200 volunteers with CPR, AED training
Sandy Springs is the first city in Georgia to implement the 4 Minute Community program, equipping volunteers with CPR training and AEDs.
Sandy Springs is the first city in Georgia to implement the 4 Minute Community program, equipping volunteers with CPR training and AEDs.
Study reveals 1 quick thing kids can do to boost their test scores
New research suggests a nine-minute burst of high-intensity exercise can sharpen kids’ brain function and improve academic performance, particularly in reading.
New research suggests a nine-minute burst of high-intensity exercise can sharpen kids’ brain function and improve academic performance, particularly in reading.
Georgia Tech project helping Atlanta residents escape the heat
In the middle of the dog days of summer in Georgia, it can feel like there’s no way to escape the heat. That can be especially true in underserved communities. So the experts at Georgia Tech are trying to help.
In the middle of the dog days of summer in Georgia, it can feel like there’s no way to escape the heat. That can be especially true in underserved communities. So the experts at Georgia Tech are trying to help.
Kellogg's signs deal to remove toxic dyes from cereals
Other companies have verbally committed to removing food dyes, but Kellogg’s is the first to sign a legally binding agreement to remove food colorings.
Other companies have verbally committed to removing food dyes, but Kellogg’s is the first to sign a legally binding agreement to remove food colorings.
ChatGPT dietary advice sends man to hospital with dangerous chemical poisoning
Doctors warn AI lacks the medical judgment needed to properly advise on dietary needs after a patient was hospitalized with sodium bromide exposure.
Doctors warn AI lacks the medical judgment needed to properly advise on dietary needs after a patient was hospitalized with sodium bromide exposure.
Popular weight-loss drugs could increase risk of developing eye conditions, vision loss, research suggests
One study found a modest risk of developing non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (NAOIN), a rare eye condition that can lead to sudden vision loss due to lack of blood flow.
One study found a modest risk of developing non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (NAOIN), a rare eye condition that can lead to sudden vision loss due to lack of blood flow.
Americans are drinking less than ever, poll finds
More people are not only consuming less alcohol but are being mindful about how much they drink based on findings in a recent poll.
More people are not only consuming less alcohol but are being mindful about how much they drink based on findings in a recent poll.
Gov. Kemp declaring September Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Gov. Brian Kemp will declare September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in Georgia during a ceremony at the State Capitol on Wednesday morning.
Gov. Brian Kemp will declare September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in Georgia during a ceremony at the State Capitol on Wednesday morning.
Wild rabbits spotted with strange 'horn-like' growths sprouting from their heads
Recently, some wild rabbits have been seen in the U.S. with "horn-like" growths spurting from their heads that are caused by a viral infection, according to experts.
Recently, some wild rabbits have been seen in the U.S. with "horn-like" growths spurting from their heads that are caused by a viral infection, according to experts.
New vaccine designed to help fight colorectal, pancreatic cancer shows promising results: Study
The vaccine, which has completed its phase 1 trial, is called ELI-002 2P.
The vaccine, which has completed its phase 1 trial, is called ELI-002 2P.
Atlanta VA nurses protest alleged staffing reductions
Nurses gathered outside the VA hospital in Atlanta to rally against layoffs, but the VA said it hasn't laid anyone off since February.
Nurses gathered outside the VA hospital in Atlanta to rally against layoffs, but the VA said it hasn't laid anyone off since February.
Colorectal cancer diagnoses increasing with expanded screenings
More adults ages 45 to 49 are being diagnosed with early-stage colorectal cancer, but that's actually a good sign, according to new reasearch. The Fox Medical Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano joined Good Day live to talk about how a screening recommendation is helping catch cancer.
More adults ages 45 to 49 are being diagnosed with early-stage colorectal cancer, but that's actually a good sign, according to new reasearch. The Fox Medical Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano joined Good Day live to talk about how a screening recommendation is helping catch cancer.
DeKalb County confirms rabies case in cat near Stone Mountain
It's the third rabies case in cats reported in DeKalb County in the last few months.
It's the third rabies case in cats reported in DeKalb County in the last few months.
Suspected CDC shooter previously reported to police for suicide attempts
The suspected CDC shooter was reported to police three times for possible suicide attempts and had access to a gun in at least one of the attempts.
The suspected CDC shooter was reported to police three times for possible suicide attempts and had access to a gun in at least one of the attempts.
CDC shooting highlights anger, COVID-19 vaccine 'misinformation'
The CDC has been at the center of conspiracy theories and misinformation related to the federal response to the pandemic. Friday's shooting may have been related to the COVID-19 vaccine.
The CDC has been at the center of conspiracy theories and misinformation related to the federal response to the pandemic. Friday's shooting may have been related to the COVID-19 vaccine.
At-home skin cancer test could be one step closer
An experimental patch could bring the medical world one step closer to rapid at-home melanoma testing, eliminating the need for a biopsy or blood draw.
An experimental patch could bring the medical world one step closer to rapid at-home melanoma testing, eliminating the need for a biopsy or blood draw.
French fries tied to diabetes risk, but not all potatoes 'created equal,' study finds
Replacing fries with whole grains 3 times weekly cuts diabetes risk by 19%, researchers say.
Replacing fries with whole grains 3 times weekly cuts diabetes risk by 19%, researchers say.
Ohio couple welcomes baby boy from 30-year-old frozen embryo
An Ohio couple who struggled with infertility for years had a healthy baby boy last month using an embryo that had been frozen for more than 30 years.
An Ohio couple who struggled with infertility for years had a healthy baby boy last month using an embryo that had been frozen for more than 30 years.
SuperAgers over 80 show memory equal to adults in their 50s, study finds
A new Northwestern study finds some adults over 80 maintain memory and brain health on par with people decades younger, offering insight into how aging and Alzheimer’s could be delayed.
A new Northwestern study finds some adults over 80 maintain memory and brain health on par with people decades younger, offering insight into how aging and Alzheimer’s could be delayed.