Wellness

Nursing shortage-Catherine Costner

Two new nursing schools aim to ease Georgia’s nursing shortage

As Georgia faces a growing shortage of nurses, two new nursing schools hope to train the next generation of caregivers and strengthen access to health care across the state.

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RISKY MEDICINE

Underfunded Georgia medical board does little to stop doctors who cross the line

Georgia's medical board can't keep up with its responsibilities, including investigating complaints and overseeing doctors with multiple malpractice payouts.

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RISKY MEDICINE

Why you will have problems checking out your Georgia doctor

A doctor's felony conviction is required to be posted on the medical board website, but the information is missing and other facts are inaccurate, the AJC found.

Pancreatic Cancer Drug

Georgia hospitals test ‘game-changer’ pancreatic cancer drugs

Facial massage

Can facial massage sculpt your face? There’s a catch

What To Eat - Soccer

What can everyday athletes learn from World Cup nutrition?

Altmed - Part 3
RISKY MEDICINE

Desperate patients seek cures, leave with debt and regret

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RISKY MEDICINE

Atlanta clinic promoting unconventional medicine has controversial history

Mom Guilt
HOLD THAT THOUGHT

Imagine motherhood without the shame

Watson, one of Joyce Hsu’s cats, eats food she prepared at her home in Brooklyn, Aug. 18, 2025. (Gavin Doran/The New York Times)

Why pets are good for your mind and body

Comedians share all in Atlanta-filmed stand-up doc ‘Group Therapy’
GUEST COLUMN

Georgia may be No. 1 for business but ranks as worst state for mental health

High school football heat

World Cup fans will face Atlanta heat. Emory doctor shares how to stay safe.

AltMed - Risky Medicine
RISKY MEDICINE

Welcome to Georgia, where questionable therapies flourish with little oversight