FDA approves Foundayo, Eli Lilly's new GLP-1 obesity pill
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Eli Lilly’s new weight-loss GLP-1 pill, orforglipron, which will be sold as Foundayo.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Eli Lilly’s new weight-loss GLP-1 pill, orforglipron, which will be sold as Foundayo.
How healthy is your town? Dashboard shows how your city measures up
If you’ve ever wondered how the health of your city compares to other towns in the U.S., there’s a tool for that.
If you’ve ever wondered how the health of your city compares to other towns in the U.S., there’s a tool for that.
'Guru of Abs' DaShaun Johnson launches senior health initiative
Samson Health & Fitness Center in Stonecrest hosted a free F.I.T.T.ness Prescription Kickoff event this morning, led by local fitness coach DaShaun Johnson.
Samson Health & Fitness Center in Stonecrest hosted a free F.I.T.T.ness Prescription Kickoff event this morning, led by local fitness coach DaShaun Johnson.
YMCA Early Learning Academy in Paulding County closing this June
The YMCA Early Childhood Development Academy in Paulding County will officially close its doors this June.
The YMCA Early Childhood Development Academy in Paulding County will officially close its doors this June.
Running community honors Atlanta legend ahead of weekend marathon
Thousands of participants pounded the pavement in downtown Atlanta on Sunday for the annual Publix Atlanta Marathon Weekend held outside of Mercedes-Benz Stadium while also honoring a local running legend.
Thousands of participants pounded the pavement in downtown Atlanta on Sunday for the annual Publix Atlanta Marathon Weekend held outside of Mercedes-Benz Stadium while also honoring a local running legend.
'Warming up' with Midtown’s Drenched Cycle Studio
"I felt like I was dancing," says Kellie James about discovering spinning. "So, that was the first thing that hooked me."
"I felt like I was dancing," says Kellie James about discovering spinning. "So, that was the first thing that hooked me."
Atlanta doctors voice concern over CDC child vaccine schedule update
Medical experts are criticizing a CDC decision to reduce recommended childhood vaccines.
Medical experts are criticizing a CDC decision to reduce recommended childhood vaccines.
Wegovy daily pill Is here: How to get it and what it costs
Novo Nordisk has launched the first once-daily oral version of Wegovy, marking the arrival of the first GLP-1 weight-loss pill approved for adults with obesity or overweight.
Novo Nordisk has launched the first once-daily oral version of Wegovy, marking the arrival of the first GLP-1 weight-loss pill approved for adults with obesity or overweight.
UGA freshman survives 'horrific' Colorado ski accident, left with traumatic brain injury
UGA freshman Ayden Slipsager is recovering from a traumatic brain injury and multiple severe fractures following a life-altering ski accident in Colorado.
UGA freshman Ayden Slipsager is recovering from a traumatic brain injury and multiple severe fractures following a life-altering ski accident in Colorado.
Dry January vs. Dampuary: How to navigate New Year’s resolutions in 2026
As the calendar turns to Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026, many people are grappling with the age-old tradition of the New Year’s resolution.
As the calendar turns to Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026, many people are grappling with the age-old tradition of the New Year’s resolution.
This New Year’s Day... take a hike!
Georgia State Parks will host ranger-led First Day Hikes statewide on January 1, 2026.
Georgia State Parks will host ranger-led First Day Hikes statewide on January 1, 2026.
Wegovy pill for weight loss approved by FDA; 1st of its kind
The pill will be 25 mg that should be taken once daily, according to Novo Nordisk.
The pill will be 25 mg that should be taken once daily, according to Novo Nordisk.
Misunderstood illness leaves millions exhausted, with most cases undiagnosed
Chronic fatigue syndrome is a misunderstood illness that affects 3.3 million people in the US, with one in four confined to bed at some point.
Chronic fatigue syndrome is a misunderstood illness that affects 3.3 million people in the US, with one in four confined to bed at some point.
Paralyzed Air Force veteran develops self-balancing exoskeleton at Georgia Tech
Ignacio Montoya, paralyzed in a 2013 motorcycle crash, is now pursuing a Ph.D. in paralysis research at Georgia Tech.
Ignacio Montoya, paralyzed in a 2013 motorcycle crash, is now pursuing a Ph.D. in paralysis research at Georgia Tech.
Peloton issues recall over seat post defect, impacting 833,000 bikes
The seat post could break during use, potentially leading to a fall or injury risk.
The seat post could break during use, potentially leading to a fall or injury risk.
Trump announces price cuts on Wegovy, Zepbound
President Donald Trump has unveiled a deal with drugmakers Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to reduce prices for their obesity treatments Zepbound and Wegovy. Here’s what we know.
President Donald Trump has unveiled a deal with drugmakers Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to reduce prices for their obesity treatments Zepbound and Wegovy. Here’s what we know.
What you eat this weekend could make or break your daylight saving recovery
Protein-packed breakfasts and melatonin-boosting snacks can help reset your body's internal clock faster.
Protein-packed breakfasts and melatonin-boosting snacks can help reset your body's internal clock faster.
4 in 10 Americans are obese, annual report finds: See the worst states
For the first time in over a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity at 35% or higher has dropped, according to a recent report.
For the first time in over a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity at 35% or higher has dropped, according to a recent report.
Study reveals 1 quick thing kids can do to boost their test scores
New research suggests a nine-minute burst of high-intensity exercise can sharpen kids’ brain function and improve academic performance, particularly in reading.
New research suggests a nine-minute burst of high-intensity exercise can sharpen kids’ brain function and improve academic performance, particularly in reading.
Popular weight-loss drugs could increase risk of developing eye conditions, vision loss, research suggests
One study found a modest risk of developing non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (NAOIN), a rare eye condition that can lead to sudden vision loss due to lack of blood flow.
One study found a modest risk of developing non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (NAOIN), a rare eye condition that can lead to sudden vision loss due to lack of blood flow.