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Jan 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

How MOBIA is Making AI Work for Businesses and Healthcare

MOBIA Technology Innovations and MOBIA Health Innovations have joined forces to create a new team focused on data and AI. This team, called the Data & AI Enablement Practice, is all about helping companies and healthcare organizations use AI in a smart and responsible way. They want to help these or

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Jan 06 2026HEALTH

Living to 100: Simple Habits for a Longer Life

People who live to be 100 years old, called centenarians, often share similar habits. These habits might help them live longer and stay healthier. One key habit is eating lots of plants. Foods like fruits, vegetables, and whole grains are packed with good stuff that fights off harm and keeps the bod

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Jan 06 2026LIFESTYLE

Finding Your Balance: A Realistic Approach to Life

Life is busy. There's work, family, friends, and personal time to manage. Trying to balance everything can feel overwhelming. But balance isn't about doing everything perfectly. It's about creating a life that can handle the ups and downs. First, let's rethink what balance means. It's not about giv

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Jan 06 2026HEALTH

Understanding Weight and PCOS: What Women Know and Do

Women between the ages of 18 and 45 who are overweight or obese face a significant health challenge: a higher risk of developing polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). This condition affects how a woman's ovaries work and can lead to various health issues, including difficulty getting pregnant. To tackle

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Jan 06 2026HEALTH

Local Hospital and Insurance Giant Reach Deal on Payment Rates

A local hospital and a major insurance company have finally agreed on how much the insurer will pay the hospital for services. This deal means that people with insurance from Cigna can still see doctors and get treatment at Augusta Health without any interruptions. The hospital had been unhappy wit

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Jan 06 2026CELEBRITIES

Jelly Roll's Journey: Losing Weight, Gaining Life

Jelly Roll, whose real name is Jason DeFord, has been on a remarkable weight loss journey. He has lost an impressive 275 pounds since 2022. This is not just about looking better; it's about feeling better and living a healthier life. Jelly Roll has been open about his struggles with weight for year

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Jan 06 2026HEALTH

Flu Season Takes a Toll: What's Happening and Why?

The flu is making a strong comeback this season. The CDC has labeled the 2025-26 flu season as "moderately severe. " This is a big jump from last year's numbers. So far, there have been at least 11 million illnesses, 120, 000 hospitalizations, and 5, 000 deaths. Last year, the numbers were much lowe

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Jan 06 2026HEALTH

Simplifying Kids' Vaccines: What's Changing and Why?

The U. S. has made some big changes to its childhood vaccine schedule. Starting now, four vaccines won't be on the standard list. Instead, parents and doctors will decide together if kids need them. These vaccines are for rotavirus, flu, meningococcal disease, and hepatitis A. This isn't the usual

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Jan 05 2026HEALTH

Young Refugees in Uganda: The Fight Against HIV

In Kampala, Uganda, young refugees face big challenges when it comes to protecting themselves from HIV. A recent study looked at 330 young refugees aged 16 to 24. It found that only a small group, about one in five, used condoms regularly. But over half had access to HIV self-testing kits, and half

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Jan 05 2026HEALTH

Heart Help Not Reaching All in Europe

In Europe, there's a big problem. Not everyone gets the same help for heart issues. This is especially true in the south. Even though there are new tools to help hearts work better, not everyone can use them. These tools are called LVADs. They stand for left ventricular assist devices. They help he

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