2022

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Exercise and Fitness December 27, 2022

Heart rate variability – what to know about this biometric most fitness trackers measure

by Anne R. Crecelius, University of Dayton, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Your heart beats around 100,000 times every day. Heart rate is a key…

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Weather December 27, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast for Tuesday, December 27

The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, December 27 with a high near 45 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear, with an…

Weather December 27, 2022

Hazardous weather outlook issued for Cobb County: black ice today, possible thunderstorms New Year’s Eve

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other counties in the region on Tuesday, December 27, due to the possibility of black ice today,…

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Weather December 27, 2022

GDOT urges Georgia drivers to delay trips Tuesday morning due to black ice concerns

In a press release, the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) urged Georgia drivers to avoid driving Tuesday morning, December 27 due to black ice concerns. Here is the press release…

Weather December 26, 2022

National Weather Service warns of a wintry mix heading from Marietta southward that could create icy roads

The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement for Cobb County and several other metro counties on Monday, December 26 due to a wintry mix moving southward from Marietta…

Health Care December 26, 2022

KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: The Covid Response Coordinator Speaks

This episode of the “What the Health?” podcast, hosted by Julie Rover, was produced by Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. December 22, 2022 Can’t see the audio player? Click…

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Elections December 26, 2022

Congress passes legislation that will close off presidential election mischief and help avoid another Jan. 6

by Derek T. Muller, University of Iowa, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Presidential elections are complicated. But in a move aimed at warding off future…

An electric vehicle charging station on Riverside Parkway, a moving tractor-trailer visible on the roadway.

Energy December 26, 2022

Georgia officials gear up for state rollout of plug-in network to deliver juice to electric vehicles

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] December 23, 2022 Hundreds of millions of dollars are at stake for the state’s…

Weather December 26, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast: Monday, December 26, 2022

The National Weather Service forecasts increasingly cloudy skies during the day here in Cobb County on Monday, December 26, with an expected high of around 37 degrees. There is a…

Weather December 26, 2022

Light snow possible this evening in Cobb County and other metro counties

The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement for Cobb County and other metro Atlanta counties on Monday, December 26 due to the possibility of light snow in the…

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Food Safety July 14, 2025

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from July 4 to July 10

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotels, and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health. For more…

Health & Wellness July 14, 2025

Q&A: Georgia nursing leader on how to educate patients amid information overload

This article by Rebecca Grapevine first appeared in Healthbeat, republished with permission. Rebecca Grapevine, Healthbeat Jul 9, 2025 at 3:25pm EDT Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free…

Health & Wellness July 14, 2025

How an Atlanta pediatrician deals with climate anxiety – and finds joy in action

This article by Rebecca Grapevine first appeared in Healthbeat, republished with permission. Rebecca Grapevine, Healthbeat Jul 11, 2025 at 10:12am EDT Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free…

Weather & Environment July 14, 2025

Why recycling solar panels is harder than you might think − an electrical engineer explains

by Anurag Srivastava, West Virginia University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] It’s hard work soaking up sunlight to generate clean electricity. After about 25 to…

Weather & Environment July 14, 2025

My city was one of hundreds expecting federal funds to help manage rising heat wave risk – then EPA terminated the grants

by Brian G. Henning, Gonzaga University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In June 2021, a deadly heat wave pushed temperatures to 109 degrees Fahrenheit (43…

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2022

Heart rate variability – what to know about this biometric most fitness trackers measure

Cobb County weather forecast for Tuesday, December 27

Hazardous weather outlook issued for Cobb County: black ice today, possible thunderstorms New Year’s Eve

GDOT urges Georgia drivers to delay trips Tuesday morning due to black ice concerns

National Weather Service warns of a wintry mix heading from Marietta southward that could create icy roads

KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: The Covid Response Coordinator Speaks

Congress passes legislation that will close off presidential election mischief and help avoid another Jan. 6

Georgia officials gear up for state rollout of plug-in network to deliver juice to electric vehicles

Cobb County weather forecast: Monday, December 26, 2022

Light snow possible this evening in Cobb County and other metro counties