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Turning limbs into art
Alternative Limb Project creates unique prosthetics for amputees
January 4, 2022 Atlanta - Georgia Tech students and employees are getting tested for COVID-19 at Georgia Tech’s Economic Development Building on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
Why is this COVID surge so different from the others? Here’s what doctors say
Georgians who want to sign up for health insurance on the Affordable Care Act's marketplace exchange have until Saturday, Jan. 15 to do so. (PHOTO by Ariel Hart)
Saturday is the last day for ACA health insurance signups
Mediterranean Diet Named Best Diet for 2021
Experts say these are the top 5 diets of 2022
This bearded dragon gave a person a wave.
Why your pet bearded dragon might make you sick
5 Signs It's Time to Address Your Mental Health
‘Don’t weigh me’ cards now available to take to doctors
January is Thyroid Awareness Month
What is Hashimoto’s disease?
Bonnie and Steven Salamon hope he can participate in clinical trials and get the new, yet controversial drug, Abuhelm. Steven was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's.
Advocates weigh in on Medicare decision on new Alzheimer’s drug
Sepsis in a drop of blood
Machine learning, AI used to rapidly detect sepsis
The Atlanta-based Northside Hospital health system was granted an injunction in Fulton County Superior Court that averted a Jan. 1 termination of its contract with insurance giant Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield.
Anthem seeks to halt court order continuing Northside contract
A family passes an "Everything will be OK" yard sign in Dunwoody during the early days of COVID-19 in Georgia. (John Spink / jspink@ajc.com)
DeKalb parent: Five tips for providing stability for kids amid COVID
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A family passes an "Everything will be OK" yard sign in Dunwoody during the early days of COVID-19 in Georgia. (John Spink / jspink@ajc.com)
DeKalb parent: Five tips for providing stability for kids amid COVID
Georgia hospitals warn of ripple effects from COVID surge
How to become a legal nurse consultant
A nurse’s 7 tips to combat burnout
Georgia among worst states for raising a family
Georgia back in bottom 10 of best states to raise a family
A look at major COVID-19 developments over the past week
State running ‘hotel’ for some vulnerable COVID-19 patients
Coronavirus, cold or the flu? Here’s how to tell the difference
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Coronary disease linked to decline in thinking, memory skills in middle-aged women
U.S. had 5 rabies deaths last year, highest total in a decade
How 2.6M COVID tests on DPH site revealed a nearly 2-year data issue
New Birth’s Jamal Bryant joins other pastors on hunger strike for voting rights
Students face mental health crisis amid pandemic
Mayo Clinic’s strategies for stressed kids
Northwestern to explore how biological age and real age differ
Northside Hospital and Anthem contract battle goes to court
Are your shower habits hurting your skin?
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