Children's Healthcare of Atlanta ER doctor urges parents to unload, lock guns
As a pediatric emergency physician at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Dr. Kiesha Fraser Doh has treated children who have been shot. She urges parents to lock up firearms and ask friends and family members to do the same.
As a pediatric emergency physician at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Dr. Kiesha Fraser Doh has treated children who have been shot. She urges parents to lock up firearms and ask friends and family members to do the same.
Georgia girl, 12, has already survived two major health challenges
Briley Lamon is just 12-years-old, but the Northeast Georgia girl has already survived two major health challenges.
Briley Lamon is just 12-years-old, but the Northeast Georgia girl has already survived two major health challenges.
Psychiatrist shares common signs children might be struggling with anxiety, depression
Children and teens, just like adults, experience mental health problems, like anxiety and depression.
Children and teens, just like adults, experience mental health problems, like anxiety and depression.
Atlanta woman turns pain of loss into mission to help prevent opioid addiction
Cammie Wolf Rice lost her 32-year-old son Christopher to an overdose in 2016. The Atlanta woman has made it her mission to help thousands of other pain patients navigate treatment safely.
Cammie Wolf Rice lost her 32-year-old son Christopher to an overdose in 2016. The Atlanta woman has made it her mission to help thousands of other pain patients navigate treatment safely.
Stepping back as children hit adulthood is hard for parents, but a relationship expert says it is essential
Taking a step back, and allowing young adult children to make their own choices can be challenging. Licensed professional counselor Natolie Gray urges parents to try viewing themselves as consultants, rather than bosses.
Taking a step back, and allowing young adult children to make their own choices can be challenging. Licensed professional counselor Natolie Gray urges parents to try viewing themselves as consultants, rather than bosses.
'It's so important to catch it early': Georgia nurse is now a three-time cancer survivor
Jackie Faires has been diagnosed with cancer three times in the last 25 years. She believes she is still around thanks to early detection.
Jackie Faires has been diagnosed with cancer three times in the last 25 years. She believes she is still around thanks to early detection.
How well do over-the-counter teeth whitening products really work?
Over-the-counter teeth whitening products are incredibly popular. But, how well do they work? One Atlanta dentist weighs in.
Over-the-counter teeth whitening products are incredibly popular. But, how well do they work? One Atlanta dentist weighs in.
Future service dogs visit Shepherd Center patients, facility dogs
Patients at Shepherd Center in Atlanta got a chance to visit with future service dogs from Canine Companions for Independence, and the puppies-in-training got a practice run for what it might be like to be a facility dog.
Patients at Shepherd Center in Atlanta got a chance to visit with future service dogs from Canine Companions for Independence, and the puppies-in-training got a practice run for what it might be like to be a facility dog.
'My goal was to stamp cancer out of my life': FOX 5's Aungelique Proctor shares surgery update
Aungelique Proctor, a veteran FOX 5 News reporter, has spent the last year working to come back from a stage two stomach cancer diagnosis. From day one, she says, she has never had a moment of doubt she would beat this cancer.
Aungelique Proctor, a veteran FOX 5 News reporter, has spent the last year working to come back from a stage two stomach cancer diagnosis. From day one, she says, she has never had a moment of doubt she would beat this cancer.
Emergency physician shares warning signs you need to go the ER
It's hard to know when to go the emergency department and when to stay home. So, one Atlanta emergency physician with decades of experience shares the warning signs you need to get to an ER.
It's hard to know when to go the emergency department and when to stay home. So, one Atlanta emergency physician with decades of experience shares the warning signs you need to get to an ER.
Milton girl navigates life with rare genetic condition characterized by being very friendly, trusting
A 12-year-old Milton, Georgia, girl is navigating life with a rare genetic condition known as Williams Syndrome. Her mother talks about the gifts and the challenges that come with her diagnosis.
A 12-year-old Milton, Georgia, girl is navigating life with a rare genetic condition known as Williams Syndrome. Her mother talks about the gifts and the challenges that come with her diagnosis.
Men may experience depression differently from women
When we think about depression in men, Dr. Suvrat Bhargave of the Center for Family Psychiatry in Tyrone, Georgia says we often think about sadness.
When we think about depression in men, Dr. Suvrat Bhargave of the Center for Family Psychiatry in Tyrone, Georgia says we often think about sadness.
As COVID-19 hospitalizations rise, microbiologist warns pandemic-weary Georgians not to let up their guard
For nearly 3 years, microbiologist Amber Schmidtke has been tracking the COVID-19 outbreak in Georgia, for followers of her online newsletter, focusing on things like the daily case counts and the number of people testing positive on PCR tests.
For nearly 3 years, microbiologist Amber Schmidtke has been tracking the COVID-19 outbreak in Georgia, for followers of her online newsletter, focusing on things like the daily case counts and the number of people testing positive on PCR tests.
Why your morning coffee habit may be causing breast pain
If you occasionally have breast pain, Atlanta surgeon Dr. Anita Johnson says, you may want to avoid these common triggers, starting with your morning coffee habit.
If you occasionally have breast pain, Atlanta surgeon Dr. Anita Johnson says, you may want to avoid these common triggers, starting with your morning coffee habit.
A day after giving birth, Georgia woman learns she has breast cancer
When 32-year-old April Addison felt a lump in her breast during her pregnancy with her second son, the oncology nurse assumed she had a clogged milk duct. It wasn't until the lump began to hurt that she mentioned it to her obstetrician. A day after her baby was born, Addison was diagnosed with state 2 breast cancer.
When 32-year-old April Addison felt a lump in her breast during her pregnancy with her second son, the oncology nurse assumed she had a clogged milk duct. It wasn't until the lump began to hurt that she mentioned it to her obstetrician. A day after her baby was born, Addison was diagnosed with state 2 breast cancer.
The radiologist says you have dense breasts. What does that mean?
You got your mammogram. Now, you've gotten a letter informing you that you have dense breast tissue. What does that mean? A breast cancer surgeon weighs in.
You got your mammogram. Now, you've gotten a letter informing you that you have dense breast tissue. What does that mean? A breast cancer surgeon weighs in.
New project highlights stories of Black mothers who survived near-fatal pregnancy, childbirth complications
A unique new project at Morehouse School of Medicine highlights the stories of Black women who have serious, sometimes life-threatening, pregnancy or childbirth complications.
A unique new project at Morehouse School of Medicine highlights the stories of Black women who have serious, sometimes life-threatening, pregnancy or childbirth complications.
Child psychiatrist shares 4 common signs child, teen may be struggling with anxiety
Anxiety is common in children and teenagers. Psychiatrist Suvrat Bharagave shares 4 key signs your child may be experiencing anxiety and tips on when to get help.
Anxiety is common in children and teenagers. Psychiatrist Suvrat Bharagave shares 4 key signs your child may be experiencing anxiety and tips on when to get help.
Feeling burned out at work? It may be time for a change.
Millions of Americans are feeling stressed about their jobs. So, what can you do if you feel like your work situation is no longer working for you? We asked licensed professional counselor Natolie Gray to weigh in on what to do do if you are burned out.
Millions of Americans are feeling stressed about their jobs. So, what can you do if you feel like your work situation is no longer working for you? We asked licensed professional counselor Natolie Gray to weigh in on what to do do if you are burned out.
Doctors treat chronic knee pain with injections of patient's own blood
Margaret Halbert had never heard of platelet rich plasma therapy until about a year ago. Now, the Atlanta woman considers the treatment a gamechanger for her chronic knee osteoarthritis pain.
Margaret Halbert had never heard of platelet rich plasma therapy until about a year ago. Now, the Atlanta woman considers the treatment a gamechanger for her chronic knee osteoarthritis pain.