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StaffAn estimated 7 million U.S. kids under the age of 18 have been diagnosed with asthma, and more than 13 million days of school are missed each year because of the condition, according to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. Many...
An 88-year-old woman was going about her day when the right side of her body felt weak and she was suddenly unable to speak — the signs of a massive stroke. She was in Dublin, Georgia, a small town in the middle of the state, and was sent to her...
Taylor LambAugusta Jaguar All-American Patrick Reed won the fifth PGA Tour event of his professional career on Sunday afternoon with a victory in The Barclays at Bethpage State Park on Sunday. Reed held off the rest of the field on the Black Course in the...
Danielle HarrisFall sports kick off next month and Augusta University is staying ahead of the game with the opening of its Fall Sports Injury Clinic. The clinic is designed to treat all types of non-emergent, sports-related injuries. Patients will be evaluated by...
Denise ParrishAUGUSTA, Ga. – The local Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Celebration, which aired from noon to 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 28, on WAGT-TV, celebrated $1,208,137 in donations to benefit the services and programs at Children’s Hospital of Georgia, the...
Nick GarrettLiving on the wrong side of the Iron Curtain was for Rob Spillman what some might call a “defining experience.” There, the co-founder of Tin House magazine and author of the recently published All Tomorrow’s Parties, spent his formative years in the...
Haley HughesAugusta University took a “giant step forward,” according to junior communication major Brikkel Rucker, by formally unveiling Oak and Elm halls on Wednesday. University President Brooks A. Keel and other distinguished guests, including Augusta Mayor...
News 12 and NBC 26, the Children’s Miracle Network television partners for Children’s Hospital of Georgia, will be sharing TV stories each night this week about patients and families who have benefited from the specialized care provided at the...
Steven UhlesAUGUSTA, Ga. – The Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University will partner with the Press On Fund, Episcopal Day School and Saint Mary on the Hill Catholic School for the Sixth Annual Battle of the Hill football game. The game, held in support of...
Toni BakerDr. Robin H. Schwartz recruited as first director Dr. Robin H. Schwartz, an anesthesiologist with extensive experience in operating room management and ambulatory anesthesia, is the inaugural Perioperative Surgical Home Director for the Department...
Deployment of 122 new Philips HeartStart monitor/defibrillators and AEDs is latest effort to implement standardized, system-wide approaches to technology, training and service excellence in Philips-AU Health Alliance AUGUSTA, Ga. (Aug. 25, 2016) –...
The Augusta University Opera Institute announces open auditions for Lerner and Loewe’s Camelot, the all-time Broadway classic that tells the enchanting and exciting tale of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. With a large cast that...
Augusta University held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to show off its new residence halls. To celebrate, we invited a special guest to campus…
News 12 and NBC 26, the Children’s Miracle Network television partners for Children’s Hospital of Georgia, will be sharing TV stories each night this week about patients and families who have benefited from the specialized care provided at the...
Augusta University’s Health Sciences Campus is becoming a residential college campus with the opening of its new student housing facilities, Oak Hall and Elm Hall. Known as Jaguar Park collectively, Oak and Elm Halls combined offer more than 700...
Eric JohnsonThe Division 2 Athletic Directors Association has announced the 2015-16 recipients of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award and 26 student-athletes from Augusta University were honored with the accolade. There were a total of 360 Peach Belt...
As the news coverage of the 2016 presidential election continues, many are wondering if they can trust the media to accurately report election polls. With the sampling variations of survey research, Political Science Professor Martha Ginn suggest...
Augusta University’s Department of Art, collaborating with the College of Education, will host a second LASER (Leonardo Art Science Evening Rendezvous) Talk on Tuesday, Sept. 13, from 6-8 p.m. in the JSAC Ballroom, located on the university’s...
If you missed the IGIVE kickoff, you’ve still got chances to give. The IGIVE campaign got off to a great start on the Health Sciences Campus on Aug.9 and on the Summerville Campus on Aug. 23, but it’s still not too late to give. Three...
Brennan MeagherIn this week’s Medical Minute, Dr. Joseph Hobbs, chairman of the Department of Family Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, discusses a sort of “biological barbell” created by Augusta research scientists...