An early start in medicine
A group of six future doctors had up-close views of patient care this fall at the Atlanta Medical Center, a bustling hospital in the heart of the city. They discussed cases, viewed family practice care in clinics, observed heart surgeries and gallbladder removals, and other procedures. These six young doctors-to-be, however, aren't in medical school yet.
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Learning in Wide Open Spaces
Robert Jarrett has a wealth of experience working with the ground around him, from ensuring a supply of clean water to keeping pollution in check.
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Getting Kids on the Move
America is facing a health crisis among its youth - a preventable crisis which could portend futures of diabetes, cancer, high blood pressure and heart problems.
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Building Blocks for the Future
Winifred Akande isn't taking any chances.With graduation looming just six months from now, Akande, 21, is doing what it takes to position herself for the future – especially in this economic climate.
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Getting Tough on Smoking
For Lawrence Bryant, it's a personal passion to keep young people from smoking. It stems from seeing the tragic outcome of smoking - on his patients, on children and his loved ones.
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