Health & Wellness

Hike these 5 beginner-friendly waterfall trails in North Georgia

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New COVID vaccine rollout is bumpy and may not be resolved for weeks

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What happens to health care in a shutdown? Five things to know

Social Security overpayments draw scrutiny and outrage from Congress

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Atlanta meat market owner pleads guilty to $10M food stamp fraud

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As COVID-19 infections rise, nursing homes are still waiting for vaccines

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How COVID-19 affects the heart

5 pieces of advice from experienced nurses to new nurses

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Growing interest in home hospice as an option for terminally ill patients

Survey: Fewer than half of nurses say they are ‘fully engaged’ at work

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Emory announces $100,000 Max Cooper prize in field of immunology
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Jimmy Carter closes in on decades-long goal: Eradicating Guinea worm
Study: Blood pressure readings more accurate when taken lying down
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COVID-19 numbers in Georgia are dropping again. Will it last?

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Phone. Keys. Wallet … Brain?
Family feeds the community for three generations
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5 foods a cardiologist avoids to improve her heart health
Biden administration to ban medical debt from Americans’ credit scores
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