Just like an optometrist is a doctor who specializes in the care of your eyes, a chiropractor is a doctor who specializes in the care of your spine.The spinal cord transmits information from your brain to the rest of your body. When there are interruptions in the messages, you could experience an array of sensations, including numbness, tingling and pain. Imagine that your … [Read more...]

Acworth Football and Cheerleading. Competitive and instructional football and cheerleading opportunities for children ages 5-12. Teams are grouped according to age and weight. Football players are placed on teams with children of similar skill and experience. Practice begins the last week in July and ends in November. Practice is held three nights a week with a game on … [Read more...]

At North Cobb High School, Brent Branning is teaching construction technology to students who often have not been exposed to any kind of trade.A U.S. Army veteran, Branning graduated from Florida A&M University with a degree in construction management. After working as a project engineer in the private sector and serving as an assistant manager for Alpharetta’s road … [Read more...]

Betty Hamby has more than 240 dolls in her Acworth home, but the dolls represent much more than a collection.There are dolls that showcase moments in history, such as the Charles and Diana dolls that are dressed for their royal wedding, complete with real diamonds and gold on their clothing. The Diana doll’s dress has an 8-foot train. Hamby also has a Diana doll wearing a … [Read more...]

Noise induced hearing loss can occur from exposure to a one-time burst of extremely loud noise or repeated exposure to loud noise over time. You can conserve hearing by wearing hearing protection around loud sounds and limiting noise exposure.Audio players have been the subject of hearing loss research since the popularity of iPods and MP3 players has increased in … [Read more...]