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Owen Abeles battled Hodgkin's lymphoma during his freshman year at Oxford College of Emory. Now he's building a nonprofit for fellow young survivors.
Kevin Simmons, Dawsonville's “Singing SLP,” trims hair with countdowns and cartoons — and just won a $20,000 grant for a North Georgia disability nonprofit.
The Piedmont Park event has already raised over $1.27 million this year, as Georgia ranks near the top nationally for new HIV cases.
Bobby Hunt now volunteers teaching CPR after coworkers saved his life during a 2025 meeting. He lives with congestive heart failure today.
The landlocked Covington hospital would be replaced under Piedmont's second-largest capital project ever.
Hunter Ellett's parents mistook his first seizure for choking before doctors found a brain tumor behind it.
A breast-cancer story includes a discussion of patient support.
Otis Damón calls his 594-square-foot College Park studio “art therapy,” a sanctuary built from a teacher's lunchtime sewing lessons.
An Atlanta woman drives 135 miles to sit with her mom through all-day cancer appointments in Albany.
Tommy Obenrader has donated both a kidney and part of his liver.
Atlanta office workers will hit Hank Aaron Drive for the Kaiser Permanente Run, Walk & Roll.
Megan Mulvey credits CrossFit for surviving leukemia. Now her nonprofit helps other metro Atlanta families facing pediatric cancer.
Auburn student Nico Leonardo rang the end-of-treatment bell after 14 rounds of chemo — now he's chasing FAA clearance to fly again.
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