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How Georgia’s hospitals are adapting to treat their youngest patients
When pediatric emergencies happen, specialized care isn’t always close by. Here’s how Georgia hospitals are working to change that.
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After retiring, these volunteers found something more valuable than a paycheck
Determined to keep moving, these Georgia retirees began volunteering at a hospital gift shop, finding friendship, fulfillment and a renewed purpose in retirement.
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Ebola screening is expanding to the Atlanta airport
The CDC added Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to its list of airports with enhanced screening procedures for those who traveled to Ebola-impacted nations.
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Re-creating a ’90s summer is trending in parenthood
With less screen time and more unstructured play, embracing the spirit of a '90s summer can help kids build creativity, negotiation skills and other valuable life lessons.
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7 expert-backed ways to ease anxiety
If you struggle with anxiety, try these tips to quiet anxious thoughts, restore perspective and bring a greater sense of calm.
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How CDC can restore public trust in the midst of hantavirus and Ebola
Public trust in the CDC is shaken because misinformation, disinvestment and a move away from highest standards of science. Recommitting to a better path would aid U.S. health.
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Neon swimsuits won’t float a bad safety plan this summer
A viral chart suggests that some colors are easier to spot underwater, but a pediatric expert at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta says that's a small step in water safety.
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Q&A: Emory sports medicine physician shares tips for soccer players everywhere
As World Cup excitement builds, Dr. R. Amadeus Mason shares tips to help recreational soccer players prevent injuries, train safely and stay healthy on the field.
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How birth alert bracelets are improving maternal care in Georgia
Two Georgia health systems are giving moms-to-be birth alert bracelets that help medical staff quickly identify pregnancy-related complications and speed emergency care.
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Sportscaster Taylor Rooks relieves $2.1M in medical debt for Gwinnett residents
Georgia native Taylor Rooks is using her platform to level the playing field in her childhood community, one that helped shape who she is today.