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Hurt or in pain? Skip the ER wait and bill

SPONSORED CONTENT This article is sponsored by OSI (Orthopedic Sports Injury Clinic). It was produced on behalf of the sponsor and does not represent independent reporting by the Cobb County…

Health & Wellness August 28, 2026

Professional gaming is brutal on the body – inside the growing field of treating esports injuries

by Erica D. Henn, Temple University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Chinese esports player Jian “Uzi” Zi-hao was more than a star “League of Legends”…

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Health & Wellness July 2, 2026

As a major heat wave grips the eastern US, here’s how to stay safe – and the heat stroke warning signs to watch for

by Brian Bossak, College of Charleston, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Millions of Americans are facing dangerous heat and humidity going into the July Fourth…

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Government & Politics, State Government June 9, 2026

High-potency cannabis fuels state debates over psychosis and addiction risks

by Amanda Watford, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] June 9, 2026 When her son was a teenager, Connecticut mom Amy Wadsworth said,…

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Psychology February 4, 2026

Not all mindfulness is the same – here’s why it matters for health and happiness

by Ronald S. Green, Coastal Carolina University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Over the past two decades, the concept of mindfulness has become hugely popular…

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Health & Wellness June 23, 2025

How to stay safe during heat waves – and heat stroke warning signs to watch for

by Brian Bossak, College of Charleston, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Summer is just getting started, and millions of people are under heat advisories as…

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Health Care November 13, 2024

Kennesaw State and Wellstar double nursing student enrollment

[This article by Paul Floeckher first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission. Photo above by Judith Pishnery] Scholarships and additional faculty are helping fill the need…

Wellstar Health System President and CEO Candice L. Saunders and KSU President Kathy S. Schwaig (photo courtesy of Kennesaw State University)

Education August 13, 2024

Wellstar commits $25M to expand partnership with Kennesaw State

Wellstar Health System President and CEO Candice L. Saunders and KSU President Kathy S. Schwaig (photo courtesy of Kennesaw State University) The following article and photos first appeared on the…

Education September 20, 2023

Rising number of ‘predatory’ academic journals undermines research and public trust in scholarship

by Eric Freedman, Michigan State University and Bahtiyar Kurambayev, KIMEP University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Taxpayers fund a lot of university research in the…

Health Care January 9, 2023

More Orthopedic Physicians Sell Out to Private Equity Firms, Raising Alarms About Costs and Quality

This article by Harris Meyer was first published in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Harris Meyer January 6, 2023 [UPDATED at 7 p.m. ET] Dr. Paul Jeffords and his…

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Community, Giving Back to the Community September 13, 2026