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Nick GarrettA balanced diet of fruits and vegetables and an emphasis on antioxidant consumption could be your best defense against the flu this season.
Toni BakerThe TEDDY study’s international research team has identified the new gene regions in young people who have already developed type 1 diabetes or who have started making antibodies against their insulin-producing cells, often a precursor state to the...
Chris CurryAugusta University Medical Center’s Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplant Program has been re-accredited by the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT).
Eric JohnsonStarting next Monday, we’re sending out the Jagwire Events Weekly, a weekly email that gives you all the events you tell us you want to know about.
Denise ParrishAU Health is temporarily restricting hospital visitation for friends and family age 18 and younger in an effort to help prevent the spread of influenza virus and other circulating respiratory illnesses. In addition, guests who are experiencing flu...
Danielle HarrisWinter storm advisories have been issued for many northern and western counties in Georgia, prompting closures of state offices in affected areas. The Augusta University office of Critical Event Preparedness and Response is monitoring the situation...
Jennifer Hilliard ScottAugusta businessman and philanthropist Peter Knox has given a $1 million gift to the Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University to help support its future director.
Dr. W. Vaughn McCall has been named the medical school’s first executive vice dean.
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 new therapeutic target that may help our bodies produce healthier new blood...
Dr. Richard W. Sams II, associate professor of family medicine at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, will present a “Navigating Life’s Final Season Well; Ethical Issues at the End of Life” as part of the Ethics Grand Rounds from...
More than a dozen employees were presented with jackets to kick off the new Blue Coat Ambassadors program at AU Health.
StaffSanta Claus and special helper Nugget brought holiday cheer to the Children's Hospital of Georgia on Christmas morning.
Kelly JasperThis time of year, everyone's got a Top 10 list. Including Jagwire.
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 new treatment option in development for people battling Pneumonia. The Medical...
AU Health has signed a lease on approximately one acre of land on Fury's Ferry Road in Columbia County to build a new 6,450-square-foot ambulatory care center.
What started out as a fun football game at a South Carolina elementary school has brought family and friends together to support a child battling an aggressive brain cancer.
Emily LaceyGeorgia Trend has released its 2017 list of hospital rankings, and Augusta University Medical Center placed on the list as a top teaching hospitals.
Children's Hospital of Georgia needs your vote. Vote now in the #VoteforMiracles campaign.
Haley HughesPermanent photo exhibition brightens the pediatric hematology/oncology clinic waiting room.
After 40 years of service to America's veterans, Mary Jo McDonald has retired from her position as assistant director of nursing at Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home. Stephanie Nichols, nurse manager at the 192-bed facility since 2008, has been...