Honda recalls more than 880,000 cars
Honda is recalling more than 800,000 vehicles because rear suspension components may fail and cause drivers to lose control, increasing the chances of a...
When should you get a mammogram? Conflicting advice makes it hard to know
WASHINGTON (AP) — Deciding when to get routine mammograms is confusing. Some health groups recommend women begin at age 40 or 45 while another...
Risk low of hantavirus spread, CDC officials say
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday the risk of a member of the general public...
Healthcare costs top of mind for voters as midterms approach, survey finds
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Voters, including those within the Make America Healthy Again movement, say the rising cost of healthcare is a significant concern...
Health advice is all over social media. Here’s how to vet claims
Health and wellness advice is available in abundance on social media — from trendy to informative to straight-up disinformation — and you're far from...
‘Virtual Dementia Tour’ puts caretakers to the test
A garbled cacophony rings through my headphones; Occasionally, I can make out a word or two—some fellow is talking about his “automobile,” I think....
Teddy bear clinic hopes to ease fear of doctor visits
Teddy bears became a national childhood institution in 1903. Today, they are still loved by children and adults as warm, lovable, and safe companions....
As demand for GLP-1 pills and shots surges, healthy habits are still key
Whether they’re using weekly shots or daily pills, more Americans than ever are turning to anti-obesity drugs to lose weight and boost health.
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Ivermectin could become available over the counter in Georgia despite concerns about potential harms
(Georgia Recorder) — Georgians who want to buy a controversial anti-parasitic drug may soon be able to pick it up from their local pharmacist...
Georgia flu deaths highest in five years as RSV, other respiratory viruses rise
(GPB News) — Deaths from flu in Georgia — 243 since the season started in October — are the highest they’ve been in five...
This online tool lets you compare costs of medical procedures for private, Medicaid and...
(GPB News) - Georgia residents now have a new way to compare the estimated costs paid for a large variety of health care services...
Georgia Senate panel advances bill to ease path for foreign-trained doctors
A bill to make it easier for foreign-trained doctors to practice in Georgia passed a Senate committee with a unanimous vote on Wednesday, opening...