Richard Simmons reveals skin cancer diagnosis
One day after concerning fans with a startling social media post in which he said he was "dying," Richard Simmons revealed he's been diagnosed with skin cancer.
One day after concerning fans with a startling social media post in which he said he was "dying," Richard Simmons revealed he's been diagnosed with skin cancer.
Georgia mother's battle with breast cancer
After a series of normal mammograms, a Georgia woman got a devastating diagnosis. Amanda Glass was told she had breast cancer, and it had spread. She was in her early 40s and raising a son. Now, she was facing stage 4 breast cancer.
After a series of normal mammograms, a Georgia woman got a devastating diagnosis. Amanda Glass was told she had breast cancer, and it had spread. She was in her early 40s and raising a son. Now, she was facing stage 4 breast cancer.
‘Dirty Dozen’ produce: Strawberries, spinach top 2024 list for most pesticides
The 2024 “Dirty Dozen" report lists the 12 nonorganic fruits and vegetables found by the EWG to have the most pesticides, along with the “Clean Fifteen" produce.
The 2024 “Dirty Dozen" report lists the 12 nonorganic fruits and vegetables found by the EWG to have the most pesticides, along with the “Clean Fifteen" produce.
How old are you really? Tests reveal your 'biological' age
Commercial tests can help you determine your biological age, the rate at which your cells are aging. Dr. Sharon Bergquist, an Emory Healthcare internist, says, there are a lot of ways we can slow down the aging process.
Commercial tests can help you determine your biological age, the rate at which your cells are aging. Dr. Sharon Bergquist, an Emory Healthcare internist, says, there are a lot of ways we can slow down the aging process.
Georgia woman gets rare gift: a new heart
Maxine Johnson, of Cartersville, says she never imagined she would have a new heart, and a whole new life in front of her.
Maxine Johnson, of Cartersville, says she never imagined she would have a new heart, and a whole new life in front of her.
Intermittent fasting may actually be dangerous for your heart, new research finds
Researchers found the popular intermittent fasting dieting trend may, in fact, be doing more harm than good. For some, the risk of dying from cardiovascular disease nearly doubled.
Researchers found the popular intermittent fasting dieting trend may, in fact, be doing more harm than good. For some, the risk of dying from cardiovascular disease nearly doubled.
Mother fights for change after Army veteran son dies in jail
Christon Collins had been in the DeKalb County Jail since February 4.
Christon Collins had been in the DeKalb County Jail since February 4.
Mother gives daughter life twice, advocates for biliary atresia
A mother-daughter duo brings awareness to biliary atresia through their nonprofit organization "B. A. Hero."
A mother-daughter duo brings awareness to biliary atresia through their nonprofit organization "B. A. Hero."
Oprah Winfrey talks weight management drugs, obesity in rare TV special
Oprah sat down with medical experts and patients, saying she wanted to "start releasing the stigma and the shame and the judgment" when it comes to using weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic, Mounjaro and Wegovy.
Oprah sat down with medical experts and patients, saying she wanted to "start releasing the stigma and the shame and the judgment" when it comes to using weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic, Mounjaro and Wegovy.
Chattahoochee River waters deemed safe after E.coli spike
The water in the Chattahoochee River is safe once again, according to the Atlanta Department of Water Management, after a recent spike in bacteria levels.
The water in the Chattahoochee River is safe once again, according to the Atlanta Department of Water Management, after a recent spike in bacteria levels.
Fake safety glasses left woman with permanent eye damage during 2017 solar eclipse, doctor says
The young woman's vision was 20/20 in the right eye and 20/25 in the left before the eclipse. Within four hours of looking at the sun, she said her vision was blurry and distorted in both eyes, and the only color she could see was black.
The young woman's vision was 20/20 in the right eye and 20/25 in the left before the eclipse. Within four hours of looking at the sun, she said her vision was blurry and distorted in both eyes, and the only color she could see was black.
After years of struggling with autoimmune disorders, Georgia woman gets rare gift: a new heart
Maxine Johnson, of Cartersville, says she never imagined she would have a new heart, and a whole new life in front of her.
Maxine Johnson, of Cartersville, says she never imagined she would have a new heart, and a whole new life in front of her.
Strep throat: How serious can it get?
Strep throat can lead to severe infections if left untreated such as sepsis, kidney disease and could even impact the health of the heart, joints, brain and skin.
Strep throat can lead to severe infections if left untreated such as sepsis, kidney disease and could even impact the health of the heart, joints, brain and skin.
Georgia woman gets renewed life after new heart
Maxie Johnson has struggled with a series of autoimmune disorders for the last 30 years, but had a breakthrough 18 months ago when she received a new heart.
Maxie Johnson has struggled with a series of autoimmune disorders for the last 30 years, but had a breakthrough 18 months ago when she received a new heart.
What still has asbestos? EPA announces comprehensive ban on carcinogen
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a comprehensive ban on asbestos due to its carcinogenic nature, despite its continued use in some products like chlorine bleach and brake pads, which still pose a threat to public health.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a comprehensive ban on asbestos due to its carcinogenic nature, despite its continued use in some products like chlorine bleach and brake pads, which still pose a threat to public health.
Arizona girl undergoes several amputations after Group A Streptococcus diagnosis
An Arizona 2nd grader is fighting for her life as doctors diagnosed the little girl with Group A Streptococcus. Over the last two weeks, she has undergone multiple amputations.
An Arizona 2nd grader is fighting for her life as doctors diagnosed the little girl with Group A Streptococcus. Over the last two weeks, she has undergone multiple amputations.
Dr. Dre suffered three strokes amid hospitalization for brain aneurysm
In 2021, music mogul Dr. Dre was treated for a brain aneurysm and confined to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center for two weeks. Years later, Dre is talking about his hospitalization, revealing he suffered three strokes during his stay.
In 2021, music mogul Dr. Dre was treated for a brain aneurysm and confined to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center for two weeks. Years later, Dre is talking about his hospitalization, revealing he suffered three strokes during his stay.
15-year-old Georgia girl dies from stroke after contracting COVID-19
A 15-year-old girl from Bremen has reportedly died from a stroke after contracting COVID-19.
A 15-year-old girl from Bremen has reportedly died from a stroke after contracting COVID-19.
Kentucky 8-year-old dies after eating strawberries from school fundraiser
Health officials were taking samples to the state lab for testing after an 8-year-old died after eating strawberries at a local event, the health department said.
Health officials were taking samples to the state lab for testing after an 8-year-old died after eating strawberries at a local event, the health department said.
Chattahoochee River faced with ‘emergency situation’ due to E. coli elevation
An Atlanta environmental group said hundreds of millions of gallons of improperly treated sewage is ending up in the Chattahoochee River because of a malfunction at an Atlanta water treatment facility.
An Atlanta environmental group said hundreds of millions of gallons of improperly treated sewage is ending up in the Chattahoochee River because of a malfunction at an Atlanta water treatment facility.