Health & Wellness

Health & Wellness August 26, 2026

With drug prices on the rise, Georgia lawmakers examine role of industry players

by Ariel Hart, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] August 26, 2026 A business rep was on the phone telling Hugh Chancey’s pharmacy…

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Health & Wellness August 25, 2026

The Medicare GLP-1 Discount Has One Big Catch: Some Sick Patients Don’t Qualify

This article by Jackie Fortiér first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Aug 25, 2026 In January, Jeff La Marca got a prescription for the popular weight loss…

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Health & Wellness August 25, 2026

California Weighs Penalties for Healthcare Providers That Don’t Rein In Costs

This article by Claudia Boyd-Barrett first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Aug 24, 2026 California is weighing stiff penalties for hospitals and other healthcare entities that don’t…

Health & Wellness August 24, 2026

How Louisiana’s New Surgeon General Wants To Transform Public Health

This article by Rosemary Westwood, The New York Times, first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Aug 21, 2026 Evelyn Griffin had led a life out of the…

Health & Wellness August 24, 2026

After years of federal oversight, Georgia’s disability care system faces a new test

by Ellie Fivas, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] August 24, 2026 Key Points A June memo from the Department of Justice argues…

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Health & Wellness August 24, 2026

Quitting alcohol changes the brain and can increase the risk of compulsive drinking – new research in mice

by Danny G. Winder, UMass Chan Medical School and Marie Doyle, UMass Chan Medical School, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] For some, abstaining from alcohol…

Health & Wellness August 24, 2026

Cancer vaccines could transform treatment and prevention – but misinformation about mRNA vaccines threatens their potential

by Dannell D. Boatman, West Virginia University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] For the first time, an mRNA cancer vaccine has succeeded in a late-stage…

Food Safety August 24, 2026

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from August 14 to August 20

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 August 21, 2026

New DOJ Guidance Could Give States Cover To Cut Disability Services

This article by Stephanie Armour first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Aug 21, 2026 People with disabilities have long fought for the right to live at home…

Health & Wellness August 21, 2026

Watch: Mark Cuban Says You Can’t Fix Healthcare Until Every Price Is Known

This article first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Aug 21, 2026 Interview by Julie Rovner and video by Hannah Norman The ongoing debate over the U.S. health system shouldn’t be…

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