Ken Stanford

A new group has been organized in Gainesville with a goal of improving the quality of life among north Georgians by reducing the incident of heart disease through "research, education, hope."

Pushing and yelling, hundreds of Hong Kong residents tried to force pro-democracy activists from the streets they were occupying Friday as tensions rose in the weeklong protests that have shut down parts of the city.

Michael Callahan, MD, and Jody Cooley, co-chairs of the 23rd Annual Medical Center Open Golf Tournament, announced at the 19th Hole Reception that today

Giving teens free birth control encourages them to use long-acting methods and greatly cuts the chances they will become pregnant or have an abortion, a new study finds.

President Barack Obama laid claim to an economic recovery Thursday that he said has made steady progress even as he blamed Republicans for rejecting steps he argued would help families with little to show for an upturn that has lowered unemployment, beefed up corporate accounts and fueled the stock market.

Global crude oil prices plunged to their lowest level in 27 months on the last day of September, strengthening the case for the cheapest U.S. gasoline prices in years, according to GasBuddy analysts.

A new government study found deaths from heroin overdose doubled in just two years in much of the United States.

Liberia plans to prosecute the airline passenger who brought Ebola into the U.S., alleging that he lied on a health questionnaire about not having any contact with an infected person, authorities said Thursday.