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This popular drug is getting flack for causing facial changes, but any type of rapid weight loss can produce similar effects. Get the details. By: Elizabeth Millard Medical Reviewer Rodrigo Barros, M.D., Ph.D. If you’re considering taking Ozempic (semaglutide) for type 2 diabetes management or Wegovy (also semaglutide) for weight loss, you may have concerns about what’s being called … Continued
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This popular drug is getting flack for causing facial changes, but any type of rapid weight loss can produce similar effects. Get the details. By: Elizabeth Millard Medical Reviewer Rodrigo Barros, M.D., Ph.D. If you’re considering taking Ozempic (semaglutide) for type 2 diabetes management or Wegovy (also semaglutide) for weight loss, you may have concerns about what’s being called “Ozempic … 
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Community leaders, elected officials, and housing advocates gathered on June 18 to celebrate the groundbreaking of Phase Two of the Village at Legacy, marking a historic milestone in affordable housing for Decatur and DeKalb County. Hosted by the Decatur Housing Authority, the ceremony spotlighted the first ground-up attainable housing development for Decatur families in decades. … 
Goodwill of North Georgia celebrated its 100th anniversary Thursday with an event at its West End store. Gov. Brian Kemp has issued a commendation to honor the nonprofit’s century of service, and the Georgia House of Representatives declared June 19 “Goodwill of North Georgia Day.” Mayor Andre Dickens and Sebastian Barron, Gov. Kemp’s representative for […]
Source: Carol Lee Rose/FilmMagic / Carol Lee Rose/FilmMagic By bawintern1 on June 18, 2025 Quavo came back to his hometown of Atlanta to host the second Rocket Summit, an event focused on fighting gun violence in local communities. The summit took place at the College Football Hall of Fame and was organized by Quavo and … 
There’s a particular type of movie I’ve always had a soft spot for. I like to call them my elderly British comfort movies. They usually involve an older English person who putters their way into the lives of younger characters and changes them in humorous and meaningful ways – think “Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris.” […]
With FDA Approval, MISTR Is Set to Deliver Nationwide Access to Lenacapavir Ushering in a New Era of HIV Prevention With today’s FDA approval of Lenacapavir as a long-acting injectable PrEP option, MISTR — the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ telehealth platform for sexual health — stands ready to deliver this breakthrough treatment to patients nationwide. “Lenacapavir is … 
Series Kicks Off With the Atlanta Premiere of Bruce Conner’s CROSSROADS Friday, June 20 & Saturday, June 21 he South’s largest screen, located along the Atlanta Beltline at 725 Ponce, sets the stage for this year’s Off The Wall @ 725 Ponce—a free monthly film series celebrating experimental cinema, video art, and cult … 
In a unanimous vote, former United States Congressman Kwanza Hall was appointed by the Fulton County Board of Commissioners on June 4 to serve a four-year term on the Board of Directors for Develop Fulton. Since 2024, Hall has served as chairman of the board and his new term will run through June 2029. “Since … 
Patient Storytellers and Local Leaders to Join Memorial Event Marking Three Years Since Supreme Court Overturned Roe v. Wade On Saturday, June 21 at 10am ET, Atlanta City Councilmember Liliana Bakhtiari and local advocates will join Free & Just, Amplify Georgia Collaborative, Feminist Women’s Health Center, Men 4 Choice, Planned Parenthood Southeast, and Reproductive Freedom for All GA for an event to mark … 
Blair Underwood Credit: Collin Starks photo by JULIAN MICHAEL CALDWELL, NY AMSTERDAM NEWS Readers are transported to the bustling Black community of 1930s Black Bottom Detroit, and the organized crime, turf wars, and booming music scene that colored the day in “Sins of Survivors,” the debut novel written by cinematographer Joe McClean, presented by Golden Globe-nominated … 
Invest Atlanta board members okayed a Special Services District on June 18 that will tax nearby commercial and residential properties to help pay for “The Stitch,” an ambitious project that aims to cap the downtown highway connector with 16 acres of parks and green space. The board authorized an intergovernmental agreement between the city’s economic […]