Wellness

Fired staff sue Planned Parenthood Southeast, alleging leadership crisis

Six former Planned Parenthood Southeast employees are together suing the nonprofit, claiming they were fired after complaining about conservative leadership.

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You won’t achieve your goal if you stop moving forward

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Not all treats are sweet on the teeth (or your wallet)

Beyond allergy season: What to know about histamine and related conditions

Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure unites Atlanta breast cancer survivors

Mind + Body

Family Matters

Daycare safety in Georgia — A parents’ guide to choosing quality care

Six tips for how to compare Georgia daycares for licensing, child safety and ratings.

Five takeaways from the AJC’s investigation into daycare safety

After years of IVF, a Gwinnett teacher welcomes her first child at 41

Georgia’s rural healthcare under strain after thousands drop insurance

Dr. Joy

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How to take the pressure out of the holiday season

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How do you want this next season to feel?

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How to handle your last back-to-school season

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4 friendship truths that can preserve your mental health

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Imagine motherhood without the shame

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The subtle red flags you may be overlooking in your relationship

Opinion and Voices

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Therapy for children with disabilities is not a luxury. We must do better.

For Georgia families raising children with disabilities, access to therapy can be the difference between dependence and independence.

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Georgia faces a dire physician shortage in the near future if we don’t act

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Atlanta neighborhoods are healthier, safer and more stable than a decade ago

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Lindsay Clancy tragedy is rare. Perinatal mental health issues are not.

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How to keep your food safe during and after power outages

Power outages can put food safety at risk. Here’s how to protect your food before, during and after a storm.

Georgia breast cancer care: How mobile mammography expands access

Breast cancer care can be harder to access for rural, Black and underserved Georgians. Here's what experts and community groups are doing to close the gaps.

What happens to fertility after 40? Atlanta experts explain.

As celebrity pregnancies after 40 make headlines, Atlanta fertility experts explain what those announcements don't show about fertility, pregnancy and their options.

After years of IVF, a Gwinnett teacher welcomes her first child at 41

After years of fertility treatment and IVF, an Atlanta-area mom is celebrating her daughter, Tamia Janae, and sharing her journey to motherhood.

Georgia’s rural healthcare under strain after thousands drop insurance

Medical providers from all over rural Georgia are reporting new strain since the beginning of the year — the result of major policy changes in Washington.

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How to take the pressure out of the holiday season

Feeling overwhelmed by holiday expectations? These tips can help you set boundaries, rethink traditions, manage spending and focus on what makes the season meaningful.

No family history of breast cancer? Most women with the disease didn’t either.

As Breast Cancer Awareness Month approaches, Georgia experts explain breast cancer risk, mammograms and what women should know about screening.

They came to fish. They stayed to talk about mental health.

Atlanta nonprofit Fishing the Good Fight uses fishing, the outdoors and community to help men connect, build friendships and talk openly about mental health.

Forget the treadmill: 4 unusual workouts taking over Georgia

These fitness classes are rethinking exercise with technology, music and a little childhood nostalgia.

Why ‘grandma hobbies’ are making a comeback and where to do them in Atlanta

The popularity of crafting and traditional arts like sewing, knitting and needlepoint, also known as "grandma hobbies," are on the rise. Here's where to go in Atlanta.