Endometriosis can elude diagnosis for years. What to know about the disease and new...
When Zoë Armstrong got an ultrasound report showing signs of endometriosis, she called her mom and cried. After years of suffering and seeking help...
Top US doctors offer updated flu and COVID vaccine recommendations
Leading U.S. medical groups are urging people to get updated flu and COVID-19 vaccinations this fall, banding together Wednesday to issue shot guidelines —...
Baldwin proclaims September National Recovery Month
BALDWIN, Ga. — The Baldwin City Council proclaimed September as National Recovery Month during Tuesday night's meeting, recognizing individuals in recovery and efforts to...
White County proclaims September Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
CLEVELAND, Ga. - The White County Board of Commissioners has proclaimed September as Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month in the county. The commissioners approved a...
ACA premium prices insuring 900K Georgians to shoot up – again
(Georgia Recorder) — The Affordable Care Act health insurance program that covers 900,000 Georgians is on track for price hikes of 20% or more...
Younger generations turning to AI instead of doctors
A recent wellness survey released by Columbus-based health insurer Aflac revealed that younger generations, in alarming numbers, are turning to Artificial Intelligence (AI) for...
New drug-resistant fungal disease increases among vulnerable patients
Twenty-eight states this year have reported over 3,500 cases of patients sick with the drug-resistant yeast candida auris, which can cause severe illness and...
Health officials urge caution for Gulf Coast beachgoers during surge of deadly bacterial infections
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Health officials in Louisiana are urging beachgoers to take precautions during a summertime surge in infections from a flesh-eating...
There are already more US measles cases this year than in all of 2025
The number of measles cases in the U.S. has surpassed the record-breaking tally for all of 2025, with five more months of 2026 still...
Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite linked to 4 more states
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials on Friday expanded the scope of their investigation into an outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite to four additional...
Taco Bell removing lettuce nationwide linked to cyclosporiasis in 5 states
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday that public health officials have linked the ongoing outbreak of cyclosporiasis...
CDC tracks Cyclospora surge as health officials urge produce precautions
(GPB News) — In parts of the country, clinicians are tracking scores of cases of sudden, explosive diarrhea and gastrointestinal illness caused by the...