Augusta University
Danielle HarrisEmergency personnel throughout Augusta will join Augusta University’s medical center in an emergency response exercise on Friday, May 4.
Toni BakerDr. Annette J. Johnson of Wake Forest University School of Medicine has been selected as chair of the Medical College of Georgia Department of Radiology and Imaging.
Brennan MeagherTune in for this week's Medical Minute from Dr. Joseph Hobbs, chairman of the Department of Family Medicine.
Denise ParrishDepartments challenged to sell Miracle Balloons for Children's Hospital.
Emily LaceyAugusta University Medical Center is working to help promote physical activity and nutrition, while bringing awareness to the risk of type 2 diabetes, by participating in engagement days created by the American Diabetes Association.
In 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 how the cell receptor that allows us to feel the heat of a red chili pepper can...
This pantry staple may help reduce the destructive inflammation of autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis.
Chris CurryTwo men who had never met are now connected for the rest of their lives, thanks to a magic show.
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 pizza oven may help protect the brain following a traumatic brain injury, scientists say. A third of patients...
In 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 newly discovered connection between a circadian clock that isn’t working...
In 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 how proteins promoting destructive inflammation differ from person to person with...
When you have diabetes then get an acute kidney injury there is a multiplier effect that can worsen your prognosis and destroy your kidneys. Now, scientists think they know why.
You have the chance to sign up with the national bone marrow transplant registry during a donor drive this Friday, April 13 at 9 a.m.
Flu restrictions on hospital visitation have been lifted.
As National Donate Life Month begins, so does new medical center employee benefit giving bonus leave time to donate organs, marrow.
Dr. Pascha Schafer has been named associate chief medical officer and chief quality officer for AU Health.
Mouse genes that make human T cells powerful at fighting liver cancer could one day help patients do the same, scientists report.
Christen EngelAugusta University Health System will discontinue inpatient behavioral health services June 30.
In 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 how large doses of Vitamin D may reduce heart disease and stroke risk in certain...
Let’s face it, there are plenty of people out there who hate going to the dentist. But, students at The Dental College of Georgia want to show you just how wonderful the experience can be. After all, you’re giving students the best learning...