By Hannah Recht [This article was first published in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission] As the nation largely abandons mask mandates, physical distancing, and other covid-19 prevention strategies, elected…
On June 6 through 8, 2022, a mobile eye clinic will return to the Switzer branch of the Cobb Public Library to conduct free eye exams for children. For more…
The Georgia Department of Public Health is now reporting on the COVID numbers for the state weekly instead of daily. These numbers are from the report issued on Wednesday May…
By Kavita Babu, UMass Chan Medical School [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Buying drugs on the street is a game of Russian roulette. From Xanax…
By Robert Bittner, University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences When people get into their 40s and beyond, their close-up vision starts to worsen. For many people, cranking up the font size…
The following table is a summary of the Georgia Department of Public Health School-Aged Surveillance Report posted Friday May 6. Cobb CountyAge categoryAll cases to date14-day case count14-day case rate…
By Melanie Dallas, LPCMental health awareness has increased greatly as a result of the pandemic. Numerous research studies have found more people of all ages have experienced mental health challenges…
[This podcast and article was first published on Kaiser Health News, republished with permission] Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. You can also listen on…
The Georgia Department of Public Health is now reporting on the COVID numbers for the state weekly instead of daily. These numbers are from the report issued on Wednesday May…
Andy Miller and Jenny Gold, Kaiser Health NewsMarch 30, 2022 Wylie James Prescott, 3, had to wait more than a year after his autism diagnosis to begin behavioral therapy, even…