Keep kids healthy over the summer
Health Columnist
Summer belongs to kids. It’s a time marked by freedom from school studies in exchange for a little relaxation.
Cardio team leader named Nurse of the Year
Patricia Kennedy, who works on Phoebe’s cardiology floor, has been with the hospital for seven years.
Jolie undergoes preventative double Mastectomy
Hollywood star Angelina Jolie has had a double mastectomy to reduce her chances of getting breast cancer and says she hopes her story will inspire other women fighting the life-threatening disease.
Be smart when asking for help
Health & Fitness column
Since I became an avid cyclist and road racer in 2008, I’ve been very fortunate to have a wealth of cycling knowledge and experience at my fingertips.
Two area dancers win top prize
The competition in Tifton raises $73,000 for Alzheimer;'s Association, Georgia Chapter.
Albany gathering documents for Justice investigation
A federal agency is looking into the city of Albany's zoning practices as they apply to community residences.
Lee County woman given new lease on life
About a month ago, a Lee County woman was electrocuted while helping her husband prepare their boat for sail.
'Anchor Open' benefit golf tournament nears
A golf tournament will help generate funds needed to keep the Anchorage open.
Registration set for YMCA youth basketball, tee ball
Registration will be held May 13-26 for Albany YMCA summer youth basketball and tee ball.
YMCA hosts Zumbathon charity event to benefit blind
The Albany Area YMCA will host a Zumbathon charity event for the National Federation for the Blind. The event will be held May 18 from 10 a.m. to noon at the YMCA Central Facility, 1701 Gillionville Road.
'Run for the Roses' to benefit Council on Aging
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FDA Approves Plan B For girls as young As 15
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday it would allow the Plan B One-Step contraceptive to be sold without a prescription to girls as young as 15 years of age.
Jury To Weigh Fate Of U.S. Abortion Doctor In Murder Trial
The murder case against a Philadelphia doctor accused of killing four infants and a patient during late-term abortions was expected to go to a jury on Tuesday.
Get results fast with an HIIT workout
Features Columnist
Would you like to find the most efficient way to get in the best shape of your life? Look no further than High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT).
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Health and Wellness
- Keep kids healthy over the summer
- Cardio team leader named Nurse of the Year 1 comment
- Jolie undergoes preventative double Mastectomy 15 comments
- Be smart when asking for help
- Two area dancers win top prize
- Mental health month under way 1 comment
- Albany gathering documents for Justice investigation 4 comments
- Lee County woman given new lease on life 1 comment
- 'Anchor Open' benefit golf tournament nears
- Registration set for YMCA youth basketball, tee ball

















