Relay For Life This Weekend at the Fairgrounds

Some of the teams participating in Forsyth County's 2006 Relay For Life -- benefiting the American Cancer Society -- include Coal Mountain Baptist Church, Team VCMS, Team Kennedy, Hansgrohe Water Warriors and Forsyth County Employees...
May 10, 2006

Visitation Program Training on May 18th At Northside Hospital

Register now to offer a couple of hours just one to two times per month to help a family in our community in crisis...
May 9, 2006

Mango Salsa Good for the Lungs?

This sweet and spicy salsa will do more than please your palate...
May 8, 2006

Memory Makers

Exercise makes extra space in the "scratch pad" part of your brain, also known as your working memory...
May 8, 2006

Keeping Active Kids Hydrated Very Important

Whether your kid is a budding athlete or just anxious to get outside and burn some excess energy, a new survey released recently shows that some parents and kids may overlook a critical health concern: proper hydration...
May 8, 2006

Local Chiropractor Uses New VAX-D Treatment That is Changing Lives

VAX-D is safe, effective and a vast improvement over current treatment regimens for chronic back and leg pain. And Alpharetta's Dr. David Levinson, a pioneer in this emerging field, is helping solve chronic pain woes in patients all over the country and abroad...
May 4, 2006

Healthy Skin Is In

Your skin is one of the first things people notice about you, and it tells a story...
May 3, 2006

'Operation Deliverance' Addresses Crisis of Coping with Addiction

Anyone suffering through an addiction crisis is invited to come and hear a special message of hope regarding the problem of drug and alcohol addiction in our community...
May 3, 2006

Child Abuse Prevention Programs in Schools Subject of Upcoming Meeting

National statistics, compiled annually by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, show that every day an average of four children die from abuse or neglect in their own homes...
May 3, 2006

Autism and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

The incident rate for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has steadily increased over the last 10 years. The level of awareness by the media and the general public has also been on the rise. Is it an epidemic, or are we just diagnosing it better?...
Apr 26, 2006

A.S.C.E.N.D.ER Meeting Welcomes Teen as Guest Speaker

Come learn more about autism as a teenager, his mother and his teacher join the group in sharing their respective experiences in relating to the issues and challenges involved with autism spectrum disorders...
Apr 26, 2006

Women at Great Risk for Stroke

We're just around the corner from May, which is designated as National Stroke Awareness Month, and women need to be particularly aware of the symptoms of stroke, as they fall within a high-risk category for the disease...
Apr 25, 2006

Grab Your Favorite Wine Glass and Pour Yourself Some...Grape Juice

The benefits of red wine have been touted for a while now, but if you're not a wine drinker and want to get the same health benefits, you may want to try grape juice...
Apr 24, 2006

American Cancer Society's Swing for a Cure at Hawk's Ridge

This Golf Classic, scheduled for June 12, 2006, Encourages Golfers to Tee Off in The Fight Against Cancer.
Apr 24, 2006

Are You Mad About Nuts?

If you are, then you're in for better health. And throw in some peanut butter, too...
Apr 20, 2006