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Cervical cancer survival may improve by targeting senescent ‘zombie’ cells

December 7, 2020Toni Baker

How well women with cervical cancer respond to treatment and survive correlates with the level of 10 proteins in their blood that also are associated with a “zombie” cell state...

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20th annual Cares for Kids Radiothon brings in over $237,000

December 5, 2020Henry Hanks

Cares for Kids Radiothon is the largest single Children's MIracle Network Hospitals fundraiser for Children’s Hospital of Georgia.

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Fall 2020 Commencement to take place without guests

December 4, 2020Avatar photoStaff

Augusta University has determined that it will hold the Fall Commencement ceremonies scheduled for Friday, Dec. 11, 2020, without guests. 

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MCG doctor to discuss vertigo and dizziness in Parkinson’s webinar

December 4, 2020Henry Hanks

Our expert speakers will inform participants about common causes and challenges of vertigo and dizziness in Parkinson’s disease and the various treatment approaches to those...

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Augusta University lights up campus with holiday decor

December 4, 2020Raysean Ricks

Augusta University is celebrating the holidays this year by decorating the Grove on the Summerville Campus.

Virtual town hall to cover COVID-19 vaccine and distribution

December 4, 2020Avatar photoStaff

Augusta University Health will host a virtual town hall for health care providers at noon Wednesday, Dec. 9, covering the latest information on the COVID-19 vaccination and plans...

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Virtual jewelry sale to benefit volunteer programs and scholarships

December 3, 2020Avatar photoStaff

Proceeds from the Sparkle Life Virtual Holiday Trunk Show benefit Augusta University and AU Health volunteer programs and scholarships. 

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Metress, men’s basketball team ready to hit the court amid uncertainty

December 2, 2020man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

Augusta University men’s basketball team was on the road on its way to the first round of the NCAA Division II Tournament back in March when news broke that officials were calling...

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Communication professors at Augusta University receive research awards from Civil War conference

December 2, 2020Avatar photoStacey Eidson

Debra van Tuyll and David Bulla, professors of communication at Augusta University, were named recipients of national research awards at the University of Tennessee at...

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iHeartMedia Augusta’s Cares for Kids Radiothon celebrates 20 years with the Children’s Hospital of Georgia

December 1, 2020Henry Hanks

While things will be very different this year, volunteers will be ready to take your call.

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Green, women’s basketball team working hard to enjoy upcoming season

December 1, 2020man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

In November, Augusta University women’s coach Millette Green began preparing for a season that would include four fewer games and COVID-19 safety protocols.

Doctors in lab

Lab results don’t explain ‘obesity paradox,’ but bias may

December 1, 2020Toni Baker

Results of standard laboratory tests performed on adult outpatients to provide an overall picture of their health are fairly consistent between those with obesity and their leaner...

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Augusta University’s College of Education receives highest rating for teacher preparation program

November 30, 2020Avatar photoStacey Eidson

The College of Education recently earned an exemplary score of a Level 4 rating on the 2020 Teacher Preparation Program Effectiveness Measures published by the Georgia...

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Latest issue of ‘A.’ has something for everyone

November 30, 2020Eric Johnson

The latest issue of A. is now available, and it’s full of stories that get to the heart of what makes Jaguar Nation so special.

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JagNation’s Cheryl Owens: ‘At Georgia War, you get a sense of home’

November 30, 2020Avatar photoDenise Parrish

Meet JagNation's Cheryl Owens, a COVID-19 survivor and wound nurse at the Blue Goose.

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Augusta University staff share experiences as drive-thru surpasses 100,000 COVID-19 tests

November 30, 2020Lisa Kaylor

As of Nov. 30, Augusta University has performed 101,253 tests at its drive-thru sites, bringing the total at all sites to 113,739 since the first nasal swab tests were performed...

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New Parkinson’s program offers support for newly diagnosed patients

November 24, 2020Henry Hanks

The webinar will offer resources and tools for those diagnosed in the past three years and their families.

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Neurodiagnostics team creates training program to ease shortage of EEG technicians

November 23, 2020Lisa Kaylor

Karen Barton, lead EEG technologist for neurodiagnositics, said to meet the increased need for EEG technicians, the hospital started a comprehensive training program a year ago.

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President’s Award given to #OurAUHeroes: In photos

November 23, 2020Henry Hanks

The award was for "our health care providers, researchers, volunteers, pastoral care team, members of our facilities team, and countless others" who have helped throughout the...

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New clinical trial, treatments offer hope for lung cancer patients

November 23, 2020Henry Hanks

Treatments for lung cancer have gotten so advanced that some can be done at home by the patient.

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