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February 23, 2024

Secrets of ordering wisely at a restaurant while dieting: Nutrition experts share best tips

Dietitians reveal their smartest tips for ordering at a restaurant while dieting. These suggestions will allow you to keep your nutrition goals while enjoying a night out.

February 23, 2024

Grandparents may have significant impact on a mom’s mental health, study finds: 'Wisdom and experience'

Researchers found that grandparental support could protect mothers from depression. Mental health experts Matt Lundquist and Michele Borba revealed what these relationships offer parents.

February 23, 2024

America owes its troops compensation for unfair COVID vaccine mandates

Now that even Biden considers the COVID-19 pandemic over, it's time for America to compensate our men and women in uniform for mistreatment they received over COVID vaccine mandates.

February 23, 2024

Meet the American who mended defective infant hearts, Vivien Thomas, high-school educated cardiac surgeon

High-school-educated Vivien Thomas spent decades as a research assistant to renowned cardiac surgeon Dr. Alfred Blalock. Yet Thomas made up for his lack of pedigree with talent.

February 22, 2024

Augusta University student dead at UGA with 'visible injuries' after going for run on campus

Georgia authorities are investigating a female's death on the University of Georgia campus in Athens on Thursday afternoon. Her body was found dead near Lake Herrick with 'visible injuries.'

February 22, 2024

Dr. Vivien Thomas is a legend of cardiac care — here’s the pulse-pounding tale of the high school-educated heart surgeon

With his dreams of medical school dashed by the Great Depression, Tennessee carpenter Vivien Thomas became one of the world’s most influential cardiac surgeons.

February 22, 2024

Alabama providers suspend IVF treatments after state court’s ruling as fertility experts weigh in

A decision handed down by the Alabama Supreme Court has led to a halt in IVF services at some locations and a flurry of protests from providers in the fertility space.

February 22, 2024

‘Dancing with the Stars’ pro Val Chmerkovskiy surprises fans with images of neck injury

"Dancing with the Stars" pro Val Chmerkovskiy revealed a major neck injury from last year on his social media page, surprising fans and followers.

February 22, 2024

First-ever Anti-Doping Act conviction nets Texas therapist 3 month prison sentence

Texas-based therapist Eric Lira has been convicted of violating the Rodchenkov Anti-Doping Act, the first to be found guilty since the law's 2020 passage.

February 22, 2024

Hall of Famer Steve McMichael will be discharged from hospital, Walter Payton's son says

After spending last week in intensive care from developing infections, Steve "Mongo" McMichael will be released from a hospital Thursday.