Health & Wellness

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Food Safety October 20, 2025

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from October 10 to October 16

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 October 17, 2025

Benefit for pediatric cancer research coming to Glover Park Brewery in November

For years, Jenn Hobby Rivera told stories about the lives and times of Atlantans from A to Z on radio station Star 94. In 2016, the storytelling became intensely personal…

Health & Wellness October 15, 2025

RFK Jr. Misses Mark in Touting Rural Health Transformation Fund as Historic Infusion of Cash

This article by Arielle Zionts first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Arielle Zionts October 15, 2025 “It’s going to be the biggest infusion of federal dollars into…

Health & Wellness October 15, 2025

About 600 CDC workers are expected to be permanently fired after latest round of cuts

by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 15, 2025 Public health experts in Georgia are speaking out against furloughs at…

Health & Wellness October 13, 2025

Cops on Ketamine? Largely Unregulated Mental Health Treatment Faces Hurdles

This article by Katja Ridderbusch first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Katja Ridderbusch October 10, 2025 If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental…

Food Safety October 13, 2025

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from October 3 to October 9

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…

Medicare October 11, 2025

Senior Citizens Council of Cobb to hold presentation on changes to Medicare

The Senior Citizens Council of Cobb will hold a presentation on Friday, October 24, which will focus on Medicare changes under the new bill. This educational presentation offers guidance from…

Health & Wellness October 10, 2025

Trump Called Digital Equity Act ‘Racist.’ Now Internet Money for Rural Americans Is Gone.

This article by Sarah Jane Tribble first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sarah Jane Tribble, KFF Health News October 10, 2025 Megan Waiters can recite the stories…

Health & Wellness October 9, 2025

University of California Researchers, Patients Wary of Trump Cuts Even as Some Dollars Flow Again

This article by Christine Mai-Duc first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Christine Mai-Duc October 9, 2025 In August, an 80-year-old woman walked into the emergency room at…

Health & Wellness October 8, 2025

Why Democrats Are Casting the Government Shutdown as a Health Care Showdown

This article by Amanda Seitz first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Amanda Seitz October 6, 2025 Hours into the federal government shutdown, Julio Fuentes stood steps from…

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History November 2, 2025

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