Wellness

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What parents need to know about Trump’s proposed changes to childhood vaccines

Georgia doctors are raising concerns about President Trump’s proposed changes to the childhood vaccine schedule and what it could mean for families.

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A BETTER YOU

The right way to argue with someone you love

Disagreements are a normal part of any relationship. Here are five ground rules for handling conflict with your partner in a healthier, more respectful way.

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How much coffee is good for you? Here’s what new research says.

How much coffee is too much? Doctors break down the latest research on coffee, caffeine and potential health benefits for your heart, liver and brain.

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HOLD THAT THOUGHT

How to handle your last back-to-school season

After years of school schedules, first days and routines, the final back-to-school season can feel bittersweet. These reminders can help parents adjust to what comes next.

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Rethinking kids and screen time: Why balance matters more than limits

How much screen time is too much? An expert shares advice on helping children build healthy digital habits without the pressure of perfection.

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The pool isn’t just for kids. Here’s why adults are swimming for better health.

Swimming offers more than a refreshing escape from the heat. Learn how water workouts can reduce stress, improve sleep, strengthen your heart and protect your joints.

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After 40, many women find fitness feels different. Here’s why.

For many women, the workouts that once worked no longer deliver the same results after 40. Experts explain what changes and how to build a healthier approach.

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FDA reviews peptide injections favored by RFK Jr. and wellness influencers

Federal health advisers are meeting to review a group of controversial chemicals called peptides.

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Cyclospora lettuce recall: How to wash produce safely

Fresh produce is still an important part of a healthy diet. Learn simple steps to safely clean and prepare it after a Cyclospora outbreak.

GUEST COLUMN

Georgia communities are paying the price for illicit vapes

Georgia needs better policy to address the rise of illicit vapes, which are harming marginalized communities most. Veer away from prohibition and toward harm reduction.

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Atlanta becomes first city to offer free smart bassinets to employees

A new city of Atlanta employee benefit is giving parents access to a high-tech bassinet designed to soothe babies and help families get more rest.

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4 sunscreen mistakes dermatologists want you to stop making

Georgia dermatologist Dr. Jessica Mercer shares the most common sunscreen mistakes she sees and how to better protect your skin from sun damage.