The Archives of Dermatology has recently published a report, revealing that young women who use tanning products are not much into natural tanning and saloons tanning packages. Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta research said young women who use more tanning lotions and creams do not go for sun bathing or to tanning salons in routine.

There is a scare of a possible measles outbreak in the United States of America. This is after an infected woman had travelled across the country. There are warnings and efforts being made by the local, state and the federal health agencies for the prevention of the same.

A group of experts from the Emory University in Atlanta have discovered a protein that happens to play a significant role in helping women endure stress and fear after an incident. It has been opined that the protein might play an influential factor regarding the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among women.

A conglomerate has purchased the Hooters of America Inc. based in Atlanta and its restaurant chain.

With the flu season all set to arrive, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta is advising people aged six months and older to get immunized against the new strains of influenza.

The vaccination will be offered by the Alachua County Health Department and is already available at numerous retail stores, health care clinics and private physicians.

In a move that is part of Sony Ericsson’s April-announced plan to cut its 10,000-employes-strong global workforce by 20 percent, the mobile handset maker Wednesday said that it intends shifting its North American headquarters from North Carolina to Atlanta, and close nearly eight sites worldwide to eliminate around 1,600 jobs.

Going by a recorded message and a memo from Delta Air Lines Inc CEO Richard Anderson, to the employees of the Atlanta-based carrier, additional management and administrative jobs would likely be slashed by the airline.

Thanks to fewer charges resulting from strict outflow management, the world's biggest home-improvement retailer Home Depot Inc's (HD) has posted a 44.4 percent first-quarter net income growth, thereby surpassing the analysts' estimates.

Citing weakening industry demand and fuel hedge losses, Delta Air Lines has reported a $794 million first quarter loss. While the loss falls below the earlier year figures of a $6.39 billion loss, the year-on-year comparison cannot be taken in an exacting sense, since Delta took over Northwest Airlines in October for $2.8 billion last year.

In its first secure outside capital transaction, GunBroker. com has closed a $7-million in debt funding round with Bank of America. The deal - arranged by the Atlanta-based business advisory and private equity firm Triton Value Partners, consisted of a loan for three years and a revolving credit facility.