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How to avoid dehydration and heat-related illnesses this summer
As another hot summer settles over metro Atlanta, a heat wave expert shares simple ways to protect yourself from heat-related illness.
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How the World Cup could inspire better fitness and eating habits
Atlanta fitness and nutrition experts say the World Cup presents a rare opportunity to turn inspiration into lasting healthy habits. All you have to do is start small.
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Gwinnett tennis coach serves new app for Atlanta players
From finding local tennis players to building a wellness community, the Atlanta-based Hazlo app is stepping in to connect athletes ready to serve.
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What parents should know before ramping up their kid’s soccer training
Dr. Neeru Jayanthi, a sports medicine physician, has studied injury prevention in young athletes and shares how to know when a player is at risk for injury.
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The power of being seen: Inside one of Atlanta’s most affirming hair salons
It's more than a haircut. Atlanta's Keenan Salon has gone viral for creating an inclusive space where clients can feel confident, welcome and authentically themselves.
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Georgia must stop risky medicine before more patients are harmed
The AJC's "Risky Medicine" investigation exposed how Georgia is a major hub for alternative medicine, attracting sometimes unlicensed professionals who have harmed patients.
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Lil Nas X on his bipolar disorder diagnosis: ‘I’m smelling the roses’
The Grammy-winning artist breaks his social media silence with a heartfelt video, discussing his bipolar diagnosis and mental health journey.
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Morehouse medical school CEO: Health and wealth go hand-in-hand in Atlanta
Atlanta and south Fulton County are underserved when it comes to healthcare services, and that has a direct effect on the health and wealth of residents.
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Father’s Day: Knowledge is power when it comes to men’s health
This Father's Day, doctors say one of the best gifts for dads is a reminder to schedule important health screenings and routine checkups that can save lives.
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Who’s providing alternative medicine in Georgia, and what they can, can’t do
Georgia law limits the scope of practice for healthcare providers, including those at IV clinics, med spas and alternative medicine clinics.