Health & Wellness

Georgia State Capitol on mostly sunny day

Health & Wellness February 24, 2026

Lawmakers consider hiking fines for insurers who flaunt Georgia’s mental health parity law

by Alander Rocha, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 24, 2026 Georgia officials on both sides of the aisle are proposing legislation…

The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Food Safety February 23, 2026

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from February 13 to February 19

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…

Medical symbolic staff with serpents and wings

Health & Wellness February 23, 2026

State Lawmakers Seek Restraints on Wage Garnishment for Medical Debt

This article by Rae Ellen Bichell first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Rae Ellen Bichell, February 20, 2026 Lawmakers in at least eight states this year are…

Health & Wellness February 23, 2026

Republicans shoot down Democratic effort seeking to expand Medicaid in Georgia

by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 22, 2026 Democrats attempted to pass Medicaid expansion on the floor of the…

Photo of Trader Joe's Chicken Fried Rice facing recall

Food Safety, Health & Wellness February 22, 2026

3.3 Million Pounds of Chicken Fried Rice, Some Shipped to Trader Joe’s, Recalled Over Possible Glass Fragments

Image above: packaging of recalled product from Trader Joe’s, image provided by the FSIS press release Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc., based in Portland Oregon, is recalling about 3,370,530 pounds…

Health & Wellness February 20, 2026

Should Drug Companies Be Advertising to Consumers?

This article by Paula Span first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Paula Span, February 20, 2026 Tamar Abrams had a lousy couple of years in 2022 and…

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Health & Wellness February 20, 2026

Trump administration axed nutrition education program that saved more money than it cost, even as government encourages healthier eating

by Diane Cress, Wayne State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] If the government had found a way to save US$10 for every dollar it…

Sign in front of Cobb & Douglas Public Health on County Services Parkway in article about Cobb & Douglas Public Health hiring

Health & Wellness February 19, 2026

Cobb & Douglas Public Health Community Survey — Feedback Needed!

Cobb & Douglas Public Health submitted the following announcement about their 5-minute survey: Cobb & Douglas Public Health (CDPH) is seeking valuable feedback from our community, and we need your…

Health & Wellness February 19, 2026

Nevada Debuts Public Option Amid Tumultuous Federal Changes to Health Care

This article by Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez, February 19, 2026 More than 10,000 people have enrolled in Nevada’s new…

A diagram of a microchip with the letters "AI" in the center

Health & Wellness February 18, 2026

Red and Blue States Alike Want To Limit AI in Insurance. Trump Wants To Limit the States.

This article by Darius Tahir and Lauren Sausser first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Darius Tahir and Lauren Sausser, February 18, 2026 It’s the rare policy question…

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