Shoplifters tote off $1,100 in skin-care products; teens tracked down for tunnel wall graffiti

Peachtree City police would like to find the shoplifters responsible for stealing more than $1,100 in merchandise from Bed Bath and Beyond in the Kedron Village retail area. It was…

The mental health crisis among children and teens: How parents can help

We are in the midst of a pediatric mental health crisis — and parents need to take action. Over the past couple of years, the pandemic has not only killed…

Local teens raise $10,000 for Children’s Health

Ella Kate Nayfa and Barrett Gibbins. Photo courtesy of Kristen Gibbins and Andrea Nayfa. More than 80 teens gathered at the AMC NorthPark 15 theater for a fundraising event benefitting…

‘The Corpse Bride Diet’: How TikTok Inundates Teens With Eating-Disorder Videos

TikTok is flooding teen users with videos of rapid-weight-loss competitions and ways to purge food that health professionals say contribute to a wave of eating-disorder cases spreading across the country.…

Heart-healthy habits for children and teens lengthen lives

A new study shows something we’ve always figured was true: our health and habits as children and teens affect our health as adults. And not just our health, but how…