Thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation, this sixth grader is getting the chance to meet one of the best of the best when it comes to football.

Neurology researchers at the Georgia Health Sciences Medical Center are sharing advice and information during Epilepsy Awareness Month.

The federal Affordable Care Act requires insurers to spend at least 80 percent of the premiums they collect on care-related costs for individual and small-group insurance.

After a woman contracted rabies from a cat in Richmond County, officials are releasing tips on how to keep both you and your pets safe.

The cold weather brings another cold reminder that flu season is upon us, but with different types of mists and shots do you know which one is right for you?

It is a rare diagnosis that linked a local Augusta pastor and a famous visionary.

The next step in the creation of a University Health Care System hospital in Thomson has been completed.

Savannah River Remediation is helping fund seasonal flu shots in Barnwell and Allendale counties.

The bacteria is similar to salmonella and can cause diarrhea, fever, nausea, vomiting and stomach cramps.

At least half a dozen people, including children, are being treated for rabies as a precaution.

The salads were marketed under the brand names Fresh Selections, HEB, Marketside and Taylor Farms.

When you mix a lot of oxygen and fire, the results can be really dangerous. But after talking to local experts, they say oxygen machines are extremely safe as long the right safety precautions are taken.

The study found about 1 in 10 adults take antidepressants. And perhaps more should -- the researchers said only one third of people with depression symptoms in the study were taking medication.

Health officials say the toll of excessive drinking works out to about $2 per drink, in terms of medical expenses and other costs to society.

People with peanut allergies could have a serious or even life-threatening reaction if they eat the Private Selection Extreme Moose Tracks ice cream being recalled.

Local people are fired up as the city looks to control where people can light up.

The CDC confirmed two more deaths in Louisiana that the state had said it was investigating last week.

Georgia Health Sciences Medical Center is one of only a handful of hospitals in the country that can give you a 3D look at what's going on.

f you're medicine cabinet is filling up with dietary supplements, you'll want to hear the findings of a new study that may change your mind about taking all those pills.

The Apple chief declared he was cured after cancer surgery in 2004. But five years later, he had a liver transplant -- and experts said it was likely because the cancer had returned or spread.

A major line break in the Talatha Rural Community Water District system has resulted in a loss of pressure and service to many of the customers of the system.

The McDuffie County hospital could soon have another owner and a new building.

Drive down any city street and you'll notice the banners and pink ribbons to raise more awareness about breast cancer.

Health officials haven't determined the source of the breakout, but said they're investigating.

Scott Webster has won a scholarship for his research that attempts to do something no one has been able to do before: find a cure for Alzheimer's.