Health

Timeline: History of Winder EMS Approval

The battle for the sole emergency medical service provider in Barrow County continues to ...

UGA Relay for Life Hosts Awareness Event

UGA’S Relay for Life hosted the Great American Smokeout. The event is a part ...

Where Can You Get a Flu Shot?

Flu season is upon us. Did you know that the flu virus can survive ...

Mental Health Resources: CAPS at UGA

Those feeling stressed, anxious or depressed have resources available on the University of Georgia’s ...

Annual Light the Night Walk to Benefit Cancer Research

The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society will have its annual Light the Night Walk Friday, ...

Opioid Deaths Increase in Northeast Georgia

Nearly 1000 people died of opioid overdoses in Georgia in 2016. That’s more than four ...

Yoga: From Hindu Practice to Western Exercise

Yoga is a $16.8 billion industry in the United States alone. An estimated 36.7 ...

Event Aims to Make Consent as Hot as Cocoa

A University of Georgia group is using Valentine’s Day to stress the importance of healthy ...

Machines Saving Lives: Taking Cardiac Emergency Aid to Next Level

Barrow, Ga.- Barrow County Emergency Service’s (EMS) new team member isn’t human – it’s ...

Facts to Know on World AIDS Day

Athens, Ga.– Today is World AIDS Day. It is a day to raise awareness and ...

Childhood Cancer Awareness Week: What You Need To Know

It’s Childhood Cancer Awareness Week and here are 10 things you need to know ...

Insure Georgia to Help People Sign Up For Insurance

Athens, Ga.–  Today, Insure Georgia visited the Athens-Clarke County Library. This organization helps people to sign ...