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Category - Research
Compound improves stroke outcome by reducing lingering inflammation
An experimental compound appears to improve stroke outcome by reducing the destructive inflammation that can continue months after a...
Student turns a year’s worth of trash into art exhibition
Research meets art in Avalyn Zilke's senior art exhibition, now on display at the Mary S. Byrd Gallery of Art.
Antioxidant therapy may reduce increased cardiovascular risk of young women with type 1 diabetes
The high estrogen levels that typically afford younger women protection from cardiovascular disease appear to instead multiply their...
Looks, not experience, affect the way some voters judge female political candidates’ worth
New research from Dr. Mary-Kate Lizotte shows that simply mentioning a female political candidate’s attractiveness results in lower...
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Dr. Islam named MCG chief of pulmonary/critical care medicine
Dr. Shaheen Islam, director of Interventional Pulmonology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, has been named chief of...
Receptor that feels the heat of a red chili pepper may be target for TBI recovery
AUGUSTA, Ga. – A receptor on our immune cells that can detect both the heat of a red chili pepper and the extreme physical heat of a...
The search is on for a treatment target for acute kidney injury
When you have diabetes then get an acute kidney injury there is a multiplier effect that can worsen your prognosis and destroy your...
New receptor genes turn T-cells into powerful liver cancer foes
Mouse genes that make human T cells powerful at fighting liver cancer could one day help patients do the same, scientists report.
Just one high-fat meal sets the perfect stage for heart disease
A single high-fat milkshake can quickly transform our healthy red blood cells into small, spiky cells that wreak havoc inside our...
Two immunotherapies used together for the first time to tackle tumors
Two immunotherapies are being given together for the first time to help more patients wage a stronger war on a wide range of solid...
Three-in-one molecule shows promise in helping certain breast cancer patients
A newly designed three-part molecule could be the one answer patients with a certain form of breast cancer are looking for, scientists...
A small, daily dose of Viagra may reduce colorectal cancer risk
A small, daily dose of Viagra significantly reduces colorectal cancer risk, scientists report.
Scientists work to protect obese, younger women from cardiovascular risk
Obese, premenopausal women can lose the innate protection from cardiovascular disease that their youth and estrogen are believed to...
Award-winning author visits AU students, local 5th graders
Deborah Wiles, author of “Love, Ruby Lavender,” “Aurora County All-Stars” and “Each Little Bird That Sings,” visited Augusta...
Unique inflammation patterns emerging in patients with type 1 diabetes and related kidney disease
Researchers think the prevention of inflammation will help prevent or delay diabetic kidney disease and probably other consequences of...
Students present at 21st Annual American Association of Behavioral and Social Sciences Conference
Congratulations to Kate Crockett and Ashley Jackson for presenting at the 21st Annual American Association for Behavioral and Social...
Antibiotics may impact cancer treatment efficacy
In the battle against cancer, antibiotics may have a negative impact.
New directions found in understanding, fighting glaucoma
New research at the Medical College of Georgia is helping in the fight against glaucoma.
Portable ultrasound; post-prison follow up could improve care of patients with kidney disease
A portable ultrasound can help nephrologists better detect fluid in the lungs of patients with end-stage kidney disease, according to...