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Music used to help treat babies Video included

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Many of us turn to music to help celebrate, mourn or even soothe. More>>

Bug repellent 101: What you need to know for summer Video included

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Summer in Georgia means mosquitoes—and lots of them.  Even if you're just stepping outdoors for a few minutes, you need to protect yourself.  But how do you pick the right bug repellent?  More>>

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Emory study helps overcome fear of flying Video included

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Memorial Day weekend – the unofficial start of summer – is just days away. Thousands of Georgians are planning to fly somewhere, which is great, unless flying panics you. More>>

Things your doctor needs to know Video included

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When it comes to talking to doctors, a lot of us aren't exactly shooting straight.  In fact, one survey found that almost 30 percent of patients admit to lying to their physician.  So, how much does your doctor really need to know? More>>

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Blog shares Atlanta girl's fight against cystic fibrosis Video included

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Drop in on your friend's Facebook pages and blogs and you'll probably see a lot of photos of their kids. Sutton Burnett's blog began as a way to share her story with friends and family. It's grown into something much deeper. More>>

Mom battling melanoma at 31 believes tanning beds to blame Video included

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Melanoma is considered the deadliest form of skin cancer. A veteran dermatologist says he used to see three to five melanomas a year. Now, he says, he sees that many in a week! More>>

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Report: 20 percent of American kids have mental health problems Video included

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A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows millions of American kids suffer from mental health problems. Experts believe as many as 20 percent of American children are affected. More>>

Eating disorders in teens: How to cope

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The teen and tween years can be tricky, but that's especially true for young women who feel like they don't measure up.
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  • More Health News

  • Government health officials are investigating several health problems reported with potentially contaminated medications made by a Tennessee specialty pharmacy.
    Health officials are investigating cases involving patients who suffered complications after being injected with potentially contaminated medications made by a Tennessee specialty pharmacy.
  • Friday, May 24 2013 5:53 PM EDT2013-05-24 21:53:38 GMT
    Many of us turn to music to help celebrate, mourn or even soothe.
    Many of us turn to music to help celebrate, mourn or even soothe.
  • Heavy consumption of diet soda can damage teeth as badly as methamphetamine or crack cocaine, a new study contends.
    Heavy consumption of diet soda can damage teeth as badly as methamphetamine or crack cocaine, a new study contends.
  • CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL HEROES

  • Children's Miracle Network Hospitals raises funds for 170 children's hospitals across the United States and Canada.  Click here for more on our local heroes!
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