Health & Wellness

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Health & Wellness June 19, 2025

Have Job-Based Health Coverage at 65? You May Still Want To Sign Up for Medicare

This article by Michelle Andrews first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Michelle Andrews June 18, 2025 When Alyne Diamond fell off a horse in August 2023 and…

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Food Safety

FreshRealm chicken products shipped to Kroger and Walmart recalled after three reported listeria-related deaths

Health & Wellness

Measles cases are in 34 states with North Dakota now the focus

Health & Wellness

When you lose your health insurance, you may also lose your primary doctor – and that hurts your health

Health & Wellness

‘Not Accountable to Anyone’: As Insurers Issue Denials, Some Patients Run Out of Options

Food Safety

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from June 6 to June 12

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Health & Wellness

Federal R&D funding boosts productivity for the whole economy − making big cuts to such government spending unwise

Health & Wellness

CDC supporters continue to rally for public health months after mass layoffs began

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Health & Wellness

Is methylene blue really a brain booster? A pharmacologist explains the science

Health & Wellness June 10, 2025

‘We Dissent’: NIH Workers Protest Trump Policies That ‘Harm the Health of Americans’

This article by Rachana Pradhan and Eric Harkleroad first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Rachana Pradhan and Eric Harkleroad Photos by Eric Harkleroad Updated June 9, 2025…

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Uncategorized June 21, 2025

Feral hogs and peanuts prompt KSU AI project

By Mark Woolsey Feral hogs in Georgia cause an estimated $150 million in agricultural damage each year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. To address this growing threat, Kennesaw…

Weekend Quiz June 21, 2025

Cobb Courier Saturday Quiz: How much do you know about libraries in Cobb County?

How much do you know about Libraries in Cobb County? We run daily quizzes in the Cobb County Courier newsletter, and recently decided to move the Saturday and Sunday quizzes…

Pets and Pet Adoption June 21, 2025

Cobb animal services issues statement disputing “grossly exaggerated” social media post

Photo above from the Cobb Animal Services website Cobb County Animal Services issued a statement on what they state are exaggerated numbers of pets euthanized at Cobb County’s Animal Shelter,…

Community Life June 21, 2025

Cobb Lions win honors at the Lions Clubs State Convention

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report with photos from the Georgia Lions Clubs State Convention: The Georgia Lions Clubs State Convention came to it’s pinnacle at the…

Food and Restaurants June 21, 2025

Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux to open in The Battery Atlanta

By Mark Woolsey The Battery Atlanta at Truist Park is about to gain a new tenant. Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux throws open the doors Monday at 11 a.m., a restaurant employee…