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Everyone’s ditching their phones and ‘going analog.’ Here’s why.

Gen Z is going analog. Experts explain why people are stepping away from their phones — and the tools helping them reduce screen time and live more intentionally.

Karen Kavett, 33, works on a puzzle in Los Angeles, June 20, 2024. (Emanuel Hahn/The New York Times)

Snowed in and stir-crazy? Easy indoor habits to support mental health.

Indoor movement ideas, wellness habits and sanity-saving tips for those stuck at home during winter storms.

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If you’re seeing hair loss, it might be time to try PRP

A new hair growth studio opens in Buckhead Village, bringing non-surgical PRP treatments and personalized hair restoration to Atlanta.

A Better You, sponsored by Wellstar

Celebrating Nurses - 2025 honorees

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National Nurses Month is a time to acknowledge the amazing contributions nurses make to our lives and communities. Since 2005, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has held its annual Celebrating Nurses Awards each May to honor Atlanta's top nurses. The award program recognizes & celebrates their exceptional work, bravery and outstanding achievements at a special awards reception.
Justin Connelly - Celebrating Nurses 2025

Justin Connelly, Piedmont Henry Hospital

Second generation trauma nurse goes above and beyond for his patients.

Melanie Copeland - Celebrating Nurses 2025

Melanie Copeland, Kennestone Hospital

Makes sure every new nurse knows they are valued.

April Eldridge - Celebrating Nurses 2025

April Eldridge, Wellstar Douglas

She handles pressure of nursing through prayer and self-care.

Cynthia Farmer - Celebrating Nurses 2025

Cindy Farmer, Northside Hospital Cherokee

Calm demeanor with patients comes from med/surgery nurse’s inner peace.

Jennifer Herr - Celebrating Nurses 2025

Jennifer Herr, Northeast Georgia Medical Center

Gainesville nurse’s compassion for NICU patients ‘knows no bounds’

Christine Karia - Celebrating Nurses 2025

Christine Karia, Kennestone Hospital

Her ‘commitment to her patients and her team is evident."

Kimberly Knotts - Celebrating Nurses 2025

Kimberly Knotts, Wellstar Paulding

What nurses do ‘is extraordinary,’ recipient of manager award says.

Patrick Mclead - Celebrating Nurses 2025

Patrick McLeod, Northside Hospital Duluth

Procedural nurse has ‘amazing ability’ to connect with patients

Candice Sims - Celebrating Nurses 2025

Candice Sims, Grady Memorial Hospital

Years as LPN built strong foundation for heart failure nurse,

Yuriy Soroka - Celebrating Nurses 2025

Yuriy Soroka, Wellstar North Fulton

Critical care nurse serves here and in his homeland Ukraine.

Kenosha Tillman - Celebrating Nurses 2025

Kenosha Tillman, Emory Healthcare

‘I’ve always been a natural nurturer.’

AJC Celebrating Nurses 2025

PHOTOS: 2025 Celebrating Nurses awards luncheon

For the 20th consecutive year, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has celebrated 10 of the region’s best nurses and one outstanding nurse leader.

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