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Danielle HarrisLearn about Augusta University's rural health initiatives.
Henry Hanks“Early development of obesity in childhood is a statistically significant risk factor for future obesity in adulthood,” particularly for severely obese children, as reported in the New England Journal of Medicine.
The next meeting of the Augusta University Health System Board will be from 1-3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, at Children’s Hospital of Georgia, first floor, conference room BT-1810. Other board committees will meet Jan. 23 as follows:...
Chris CurryPartnering with Goshen Elementary School in the Richmond County School System, the Georgia Cancer Center enhanced learning experiences in basic biology while offering 5th grade students insight into science and health career options and first-hand...
Laura EvansAmong the volunteers this year will be dozens of Augusta University Bachelor of Science in Nursing students from Dr. Carol Hunter’s Community and Public Health Nursing course.
A robot, its human assistant and a team of surgery specialists are the first in the United States to perform three complex cancer surgeries in one setting using the same anesthesia.
Once a year, the students dress as princesses from various Disney films and offer games, songs and activities for the children.
Stacey EidsonChristopher Elijah Jones is Augusta University Medical Center's first baby of 2020.
Heather HenleyMallary Myers, a national leader in clinical innovation, has been named vice president/chief innovation officer for Augusta University Health, effective Jan. 3.
Marnissia is one of the youngest patients Dr. Jasmine Silas has ever seen requiring such extensive treatment.
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The 2019 iHeartMedia Cares for Kids Radiothon made history.
Cares for Kids Radiothon is the largest single CMN Hospitals fundraiser for Children's Hospital of Georgia.
Augusta's first landmark COPD treatment changed the life of a patient at Augusta University Health.
Patterson’s mind was put at ease because the nurses and doctors in the NICU told her exactly what was going on every step of the way for the 100-plus days Jaycier stayed there.
Community and national support is vital to keep the not-for-profit Children’s Hospital of Georgia running smoothly.
There was a one in eight chance he might pass away at that size after surgery. He would spend the next 59 days at Children’s, if he ended up surviving.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, each year about 24,000 babies are stillborn in the United States.
Emergency room patients in five rural Georgia hospitals will be able to receive treatment in real time.
“Baxter loved superheroes because of their superpowers,” said Brook Duddy, Baxter’s mom. “They could do things ordinary people could not do. So, we told him the radiation was turning him into a superhero to fight his cancer.”