Hugh Acheson's career through the years

Hugh Acheson is one of the most recognizable chefs in the country -- click through to find out how he got there, and click here to check out recipes from his latest cookbook, “The Chef and the Slow Cooker”.

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Her hair was perfectly straight. Her body paid the price.

Georgia women are among the hundreds of plaintiffs who allege cancer or fibroids from hair relaxers. Beauty brands deny their products are toxic.

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Why women-owned small businesses are booming in Atlanta

Atlanta and the state as a whole both ranked No. 2 for density of women-owned small businesses. In fact, all of the top five cities are in the Southeast, LegalZoom found.

5 things we learned from Falcons’ loss to Titans

Nathan Carter, Natrone Brooks anbd Easton Stick may have sealed roster spots; passing ganme coordinator Y.J. Yates calls offensive plays; and penalties plague offensive line.

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