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Ellen Eldridge

Ellen Eldridge is the senior health care reporter for Georgia Public Broadcasting. Her work appears on Now Habersham through a reporting partnership with GPB News, a non-profit newsroom covering the state of Georgia. 
Health

Much more goes into holiday ‘comfort food’ than ingredients

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Health & Safety

Report: Georgia policymakers must increase access to early screening for lung cancer to save lives

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Health & Safety

Public health officials return to Walton High School to read TB test results

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Area News

Apalachee High School students return to counselors, therapy dogs and hugs from friends, teachers

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Health & Safety

New health services company offers zero copay, zero deductible plans to Georgia employers

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Health & Safety

Chronically lonely people may be at higher risk of stroke and dementia

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Health & Safety

REPORT: Mental illness, suicides and drug overdoses lead preventable pregnancy-related deaths

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Health & Safety

Sept. 29 is moving day for Egleston patients

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Sports

This is how Georgia is leading the nation in protecting student-athletes from heat stroke

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Health & Safety

Medicare tests payment plan for respite care to give caregivers a break

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Health & Safety

Emory University and Emory St. Joseph hospitals in Atlanta rank highest in Georgia

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Health & Safety

1 in 5 women and 1 in 10 men will be diagnosed with dementia

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Health & Safety

Nonprofit helps rural Georgians with disabilities get medical equipment

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Health & Safety

Staffing minimum rules for dementia and nursing homes will not be lowered as proposed

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Health & Safety

Patient groups want antivirals available at no cost for high risk COVID patients

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Health & Safety

A newly approved medication can ease postpartum depression in as little as 3 days

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Health & Safety

Stronger opioid overdose reversal medicines worsen patients’ withdrawal symptoms

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Health & Safety

Former U.S. surgeon general says new ‘fentanyl fighter’ should be available without a prescription

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Health & Safety

Insured Georgians can access mental health, addiction treatment

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Health & Safety

The Alzheimer’s Association is funding $600K in Georgia. A new study is enrolling

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