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Georgia measles case now has infected family members
Two family members of the metro Atlanta person diagnosed with measles in January also have the disease, the Georgia Department of Public Health reported.
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Flu season in U.S. is most intense it’s been in at least 15 years
The winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense since 2010
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Children with rare heart condition cautious about missing a beat
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s heart clinics treat about 200 children a year. This includes Audrey Koch, a Roswell teen with a heart condition called Long QT syndrome.
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Devoted nap-takers explain the benefits of sleeping on the job
People who make a habit of sleeping while on the clock make up a secret society of sorts within the U.S. labor force
Fear of flying? You’re not alone. Experts share their best tips for flight anxiety.
Feeling anxious about flying? Experts share practical advice to help you stay calm and in control during your next flight.
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Interactive map: See ACA premium hikes in Georgia if feds let subsidies expire
ACA plans insure more than 1.5 million Georgians, and more than 23 million Americans nationwide.
Why Galentine’s Day is good for your health. (No, really!)
Science shows strong friendships boost mental and physical well-being. Discover how to celebrate your besties in Atlanta, from wellness activities to nightlife happenings.
Why Galentine’s Day is good for your health. (No, really!)
Science shows strong friendships boost mental and physical well-being. Discover how to celebrate your besties in Atlanta, from wellness activities to nightlife happenings.
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Cancer survivors ask lawmakers to expand Medicaid on World Cancer Day
Dozens of advocates traveled to the Georgia State Capitol for World Cancer Day to share their stories and push for Medicaid expansion.
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Across the South, rural health care has become ‘trendy.’ Medicaid expansion has not.
Some experts point out that bolstering the number of rural clinics, hospitals, and doctors in the South won’t matter much if patients can’t afford to make an appointment.