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NIH grant expands aging research training opportunities for MCG students

November 3, 2026

An NIH training grant is expanding aging research opportunities for Medical College of Georgia students.

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Honoring Tom Golisano for his generous $50 million gift

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Local couple commits $1 million to support Wellstar Golisano CHOG

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Stories of Impact

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New therapy supercharges patient’s immune system to attack cancer cells

Chris Curry

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When tables turn for ER nurse, Level 1 Trauma Center saves his life

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Teen, family manage new lifestyle after food allergy diagnosis with help of Children’s team

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AU Health to lead statewide expansion of coronavirus testing

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Kemp announces statewide expansion of AU Health COVID-19 screening application

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‘He never slowed down’: Teen who suffered cardiac arrest on the football field keeps moving

Henry Hanks

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Baby with Down syndrome facing congestive heart failure saved by ‘phenomenal care’ at Children’s Hospital of Georgia

Henry Hanks

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AU professor saved, moments from death after pulmonary embolism

Henry Hanks

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A robot and human work together to remove tumors from three sites in one patient

Chris Curry

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Augusta University Health first in Augusta to offer new valve treatment for emphysema

Danielle Harris

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After surprise early birth, mother grateful to Children’s Hospital of Georgia

Henry Hanks

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After struggling for life at birth, Children’s Hospital of Georgia ‘Miracle Kid’ now thriving

Henry Hanks

Latest News

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Leading psychedelic researcher joins MCG to advance mental healthcare

Jennifer Hilliard Scott

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AU hosts House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee focusing on healthcare

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$8,000 in scholarships awarded by Augusta University Faculty Club

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Career in medical advancements comes full circle for patient, inspires gift

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AU celebrates the new Wellstar Columbia County Medical Center

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Costa Layman Health Fair continues to thrive with its services

Nina Sligar

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Checkups and conversations: Inside the President’s Summer Tour

Paige Tucker

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In-house test for preeclampsia first in Georgia and “game changer” for MCG