How to deal with excessive skin after weight loss
For nearly a decade, Felicia Zorn of Holly Springs has worked to get to a healthier weight. There have been a lot of ups and downs, but she's closing in on her goal weight. But dropping half her body weight left Zorn with a lot of excess skin, especially around her waist. So, she decided to get some help.
For nearly a decade, Felicia Zorn of Holly Springs has worked to get to a healthier weight. There have been a lot of ups and downs, but she's closing in on her goal weight. But dropping half her body weight left Zorn with a lot of excess skin, especially around her waist. So, she decided to get some help.
First look inside Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Arthur M. Blank Hospital emergency department
When the Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Arthur M. Blank Hospital opens its doors on September 29, 2024, organizers say, it will become the busiest pediatric emergency department in the nation, treating an estimated 105,000 patients in the first year. The FOX Medical Team got an exclusive look inside the state-of-the-art facility.
When the Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Arthur M. Blank Hospital opens its doors on September 29, 2024, organizers say, it will become the busiest pediatric emergency department in the nation, treating an estimated 105,000 patients in the first year. The FOX Medical Team got an exclusive look inside the state-of-the-art facility.
Georgia nursing homes face a severe staffing shortage
Nursing homes in Georgia and across the US are facing a common problem: they can't find enough employees to take care of their residents.
Nursing homes in Georgia and across the US are facing a common problem: they can't find enough employees to take care of their residents.
Georgia nursing home staff shortage
Nursing homes across the country, including Georgia, are facing a shortage of workers. The FOX Medical Team learned how a new federal mandate required long-term care facilities to boost their staffing has complicated things.
Nursing homes across the country, including Georgia, are facing a shortage of workers. The FOX Medical Team learned how a new federal mandate required long-term care facilities to boost their staffing has complicated things.
Walmart introduces Bettergoods
The newly launched Bettergoods brand has 300 products designed to appeal to all budgets.
The newly launched Bettergoods brand has 300 products designed to appeal to all budgets.
Roswell brothers share the same extremely rare, life-altering disease
Max Moore's parents spent nearly two years searching for answers, after the Roswell, Georgia, 12-year-old developed a series of severe health issues in 2020. When they finally got a diagnosis, Max's younger brother Chance began experiencing the same symptoms.
Max Moore's parents spent nearly two years searching for answers, after the Roswell, Georgia, 12-year-old developed a series of severe health issues in 2020. When they finally got a diagnosis, Max's younger brother Chance began experiencing the same symptoms.
Roswell brothers share extremely rare diagnosis
Two Roswell brothers are one of the few sibling pairs worldwide, and the only known pair in the U.S., to experience Rohhad Syndrome.
Two Roswell brothers are one of the few sibling pairs worldwide, and the only known pair in the U.S., to experience Rohhad Syndrome.
Talking Health with Beth Galvin Ep. 7
FOX 5's Beth Galvin explores your health with the help of doctors and experts.
FOX 5's Beth Galvin explores your health with the help of doctors and experts.
Nursing homes will soon have to meet minimum staffing requirements
US nursing homes will soon need to meet new staffing requirements mandated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
US nursing homes will soon need to meet new staffing requirements mandated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Fertility specialist shares what to expect from egg donation for IVF
For women whose egg reserve is low or depleted, Dr. Pavna Brahma, the director of IVF at Shady Grove Fertility - Atlanta, says a carefully-screened, and usually anonymous, egg donor can offer the chance to get pregnant.
For women whose egg reserve is low or depleted, Dr. Pavna Brahma, the director of IVF at Shady Grove Fertility - Atlanta, says a carefully-screened, and usually anonymous, egg donor can offer the chance to get pregnant.
Buford man undergos new liver cancer procedure
A Buford man was diagnosed with colon cancer in March 31, 2023. He recently received new treatment available for patients with liver cancer.
A Buford man was diagnosed with colon cancer in March 31, 2023. He recently received new treatment available for patients with liver cancer.
Egg donations: Expert discusses fertility option
Egg donors can offer an opportunity for those who really want a child. A local Atlanta doctor discusses options and what to expect.
Egg donors can offer an opportunity for those who really want a child. A local Atlanta doctor discusses options and what to expect.
Buford man first in Georgia to undergo new liver cancer procedure
Jeff Reid of Buford, Georgia, became the first liver cancer patient in Georgia to undergo a new ultrasound-based procedure that uses sound waves to target and destroy tumor cells.
Jeff Reid of Buford, Georgia, became the first liver cancer patient in Georgia to undergo a new ultrasound-based procedure that uses sound waves to target and destroy tumor cells.
Nursing homes must soon meet minimum staffing requirements
The Biden administration finalized new minimum staffing requirements for long term care facilities. FOX's Medical Team explores the divided response to these new rules.
The Biden administration finalized new minimum staffing requirements for long term care facilities. FOX's Medical Team explores the divided response to these new rules.
Oconee second-grader now thriving after difficult early start in life
Lindy McFarlin had several dreams during her pregnancy that she would give birth to a special needs child. When her daughter Locklyn, now 9, arrived, she was diagnosed with down syndrome. Them came another diagnosis, and another.
Lindy McFarlin had several dreams during her pregnancy that she would give birth to a special needs child. When her daughter Locklyn, now 9, arrived, she was diagnosed with down syndrome. Them came another diagnosis, and another.
Thriving despite early health complications
Locklyn McFarlin is a healthy, happy 9-year-old girl. But when she was born, doctors diagnosed her with a myriad of conditions.
Locklyn McFarlin is a healthy, happy 9-year-old girl. But when she was born, doctors diagnosed her with a myriad of conditions.
Talking Health with Beth Galvin Ep. 6
FOX 5's Beth Galvin explores your health with the help of doctors and experts.
FOX 5's Beth Galvin explores your health with the help of doctors and experts.
Georgia Tech researchers study pulsing light as non-invasive Alzheimer's disease treatment
Researchers at Georgia Tech are studying a novel way to help people living with Alzheimer's disease: using pulsing light and buzzing sounds.
Researchers at Georgia Tech are studying a novel way to help people living with Alzheimer's disease: using pulsing light and buzzing sounds.
Fighting Alzheimer's disease with pulsing light
Researchers at Georgia Tech want to develop a weapon to fight Alzheimer's disease by pulsing light. They have found light that flickers at 40 hertz or 40 beats per second may stimulate brain function.
Researchers at Georgia Tech want to develop a weapon to fight Alzheimer's disease by pulsing light. They have found light that flickers at 40 hertz or 40 beats per second may stimulate brain function.
'I fell over dead; I was gone': Georgia man, 58, survives cardiac arrest
Brad Ramsay, 58, of Roswell, Georgia, survived a cardiac arrest November 4, 2023. "I fell over dead; I was gone," he says.
Brad Ramsay, 58, of Roswell, Georgia, survived a cardiac arrest November 4, 2023. "I fell over dead; I was gone," he says.