Emory Smyrna Hospital closing by end of the year
Emory Smyrna Hospital will close by the end of the year, according to Emory Healthcare officials.
Emory Smyrna Hospital will close by the end of the year, according to Emory Healthcare officials.
‘Heartbreaking’ hoarding disorder rises as America ages, according to new Senate report
The new report details the effects caused by hoarding disorder, which affects as many as 14 million Americans.
The new report details the effects caused by hoarding disorder, which affects as many as 14 million Americans.
Mom: Rare surgery using 3D technology saved her child's quality of life
Justice Altidore was born with born a double aortic arch, a congenital heart defect found in 1 in 10,000 babies. But a 3D printed tracheal splint has changed her life.
Justice Altidore was born with born a double aortic arch, a congenital heart defect found in 1 in 10,000 babies. But a 3D printed tracheal splint has changed her life.
What color is your child’s swimwear? It might just save their lives
Choosing your child’s swimsuit might be more of an aesthetic choice, but experts warn parents and guardians that the color might just help save your child’s life.
Choosing your child’s swimsuit might be more of an aesthetic choice, but experts warn parents and guardians that the color might just help save your child’s life.
FDA approves Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's drug that can modestly slow disease
Eli Lilly's Kisunla is the second treatment available in the U.S. that has been shown in trials to modestly slow a decline in memory.
Eli Lilly's Kisunla is the second treatment available in the U.S. that has been shown in trials to modestly slow a decline in memory.
Caution advised for seniors still taking daily aspirin
Many seniors across the U.S. continue a daily aspirin regimen to reduce their cardiovascular disease risk.
Many seniors across the U.S. continue a daily aspirin regimen to reduce their cardiovascular disease risk.
Older adults may not need aspirin
Many older adults may still be taking daily aspirin based on previous advice even though they don't need to be and it could be risky.
Many older adults may still be taking daily aspirin based on previous advice even though they don't need to be and it could be risky.
Marietta Police Department becomes one of few to hire full-time wellness officer
The Marietta Police Department has become one of few in the country to invest in the mental well-being of its employees by hiring a full-time wellness officer.
The Marietta Police Department has become one of few in the country to invest in the mental well-being of its employees by hiring a full-time wellness officer.
What is ‘sober curious’? All about the growing shift on alcohol
The “sober curious” alcohol movement is becoming more mainstream. Here’s what it’s about and how it could impact your life.
The “sober curious” alcohol movement is becoming more mainstream. Here’s what it’s about and how it could impact your life.
Daily multivitamins might not help you live longer, study finds: 'No differences in mortality'
A study found those who took daily multivitamins did not have a lower risk of death from any cause than people who took no multivitamins.
A study found those who took daily multivitamins did not have a lower risk of death from any cause than people who took no multivitamins.
East coast heat wave: How does heat exposure affect pregnancy?
Heat and Pregnancy: As the heat index is projected to reach triple digits in Georgia on Sunday, medical experts are warning about the impacts of extreme heat on pregnant women.
Heat and Pregnancy: As the heat index is projected to reach triple digits in Georgia on Sunday, medical experts are warning about the impacts of extreme heat on pregnant women.
Local outreach group sponsors HIV awareness event
The event featured fun things to do like a bounce house, skating, food and music, along with educational services and health screening.
The event featured fun things to do like a bounce house, skating, food and music, along with educational services and health screening.
HIV awareness event preview
A Vision 4 Hope will hold Unity Fest at Best Friends Restaurant on Godby Road in College Park to raise awareness and help reduce the disproportionate impact of HIV and AIDS on communities of color.
A Vision 4 Hope will hold Unity Fest at Best Friends Restaurant on Godby Road in College Park to raise awareness and help reduce the disproportionate impact of HIV and AIDS on communities of color.
Meet the namesake of new Georgia law giving mental health benefits to first responders
It's called the "Ashley Wilson Act" after the Gwinnett County Police Sergeant who advocated for it.
It's called the "Ashley Wilson Act" after the Gwinnett County Police Sergeant who advocated for it.
Alpharetta Fire wants you to download this app. Here's why.
The app alerts users when there is someone having a cardiac emergency in the area, so they can respond and possibly help save a life.
The app alerts users when there is someone having a cardiac emergency in the area, so they can respond and possibly help save a life.
Rare surgery using 3D technology saves child's quality of life
The now 3-year-old girl struggled to breathe after being born with a double aortic arch. The congenital heart defect is found in 1 in 10,000 babies. Open-heart surgery less than two weeks after birth did not completely fix the problem. That's when Children?s Healthcare of Atlanta Pediatric Technology Center at Georgia Tech created a 3D printed tracheal splint to help her breathe.
The now 3-year-old girl struggled to breathe after being born with a double aortic arch. The congenital heart defect is found in 1 in 10,000 babies. Open-heart surgery less than two weeks after birth did not completely fix the problem. That's when Children?s Healthcare of Atlanta Pediatric Technology Center at Georgia Tech created a 3D printed tracheal splint to help her breathe.
Pedestrian deaths declining since COVID-19 pandemic, report finds
Pedestrian traffic deaths in the US have decreased for the first time since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report by the Governors Highway Safety Association.
Pedestrian traffic deaths in the US have decreased for the first time since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report by the Governors Highway Safety Association.
FDA warns top bakery to stop claiming its foods contain allergens when they don’t
Bimbo Bakeries USA includes popular brands such as Sara Lee, Entenmann’s and Oroweat.
Bimbo Bakeries USA includes popular brands such as Sara Lee, Entenmann’s and Oroweat.
Increased risk of dengue virus in US, CDC warns – here’s what to know
The CDC is warning Americans about an increased dengue virus risk, as cases of the mosquito-borne viral disease hit record numbers worldwide.
The CDC is warning Americans about an increased dengue virus risk, as cases of the mosquito-borne viral disease hit record numbers worldwide.
Don't drink and fly
Scientists and doctors say that drinking before you fly can be a bad idea, especially for people with risk factors for certain conditions or heart or lung disease.
Scientists and doctors say that drinking before you fly can be a bad idea, especially for people with risk factors for certain conditions or heart or lung disease.



















