Supporters say people are buying the drug in farm stores, but doctors warn misuse fueled by Covid and cancer misinformation could cause harm.

A legislative committee has proposed five recommendations aimed at reconfiguring the state's public health structure. Increasing state funding isn't one of them.

The proposal would make it easier for internationally trained physicians to practice in Georgia as hospitals and clinics face growing workforce gaps.

Many of the parents polled cited the belief that it would help improve their children’s academic focus, in-person socializing, and mental and physical health.

A high number of callers to the 988 crisis line in Georgia hang up or disconnect before reaching a counselor. Many other calls are transferred out of state.

Healthbeat Atlanta reporter Rebecca Grapevine became a health journalist after working abroad in a clinic, then back home. Here's what she learned.

The CDC predicts a moderately severe flu season for adults 18-64 and those over age 65. However, it predicts a 'high-severity' season for children 17 and under.

Those in recovery say Georgia’s public disciplinary system discourages treatment. A bipartisan bill aims to join 44 states with an alternative.

As federal vaccine guidance shifts, public health funding faces uncertainty, and a measles outbreak grows in S.C., Georgia’s public health oversight board hasn't met since September.

Community health worker licensing and addiction and recovery services also on the agenda for the the state legislative session that begins Monday.