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Jennifer Hilliard ScottThe scientists suspect the key to that may be a protein called Interleukin-6 (IL-6), a versatile protein involved in both immunity and inflammation throughout the body.
Chris Curry“By increasing screening rates, we can detect colorectal cancer at an earlier, more treatable stage and ultimately save lives," said Meng-Han Tsai, PhD.
Prostate cancer largely affects men over age 65, which is a population that’s already at a higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
Milledge Austin"Our method is not only effective but also easily applicable, enabling individuals to navigate their journey to recovery safely and with minimal supervision."
More than 70% of astronauts experience a phenomenon known as Spaceflight Associated Neuro-Ocular Syndrome, or SANS, according to NASA.
A key problem is the loss of “redox balance” between harmful molecules called reactive oxygen species and helpful molecules like nitric oxide.
This new database will help eliminate that problem and includes data from 307 human AH samples, comprehensive information on 1,683 proteins identified in the AH, as well as...
Heather HenleyResearchers at the Immunology Center of Georgia are taking advantage of revolutionary technology to investigate the role of neutrophils in the spread of bladder cancer.
The TIP peptide has already shown promise in protecting kidneys from nephritis and preventing severe pneumonia.
Stacey HudsonGregory Griffin, DMD, associate professor in the Department of General Dentistry, has been named associate dean for student affairs at the Dental College of Georgia at Augusta...
The program was originally designed to get medical students to fill the demand for additional anesthesia techs and personnel.
By 2060, there will be around 90 million women in the U.S. alone who will be in the post-menopausal range.
Denise ParrishEsteemed physician and professor Joseph Hobbs, MD, will be honored with the prestigious Regents Hall of Fame Alumni and Distinguished Friends Award in Atlanta at the annual Board...
Augusta University and AU Health provided a $2.94 billion boost to the state economy in fiscal year 2022, including employing 21,250 people according to a new report from the...
Elizabeth Gray, MD, an internist, has led the Savannah location of the Southeast Campus, home to about 80 third- and fourth-year students who live and learn in the area, since...
"The work our scientists do in their labs relies on the passion, determination and generosity of each team and individual who took part in PaceDay Weekend 2022,” said Jorge C...
Augusta University has announced the appointment of Nancy Young, DMD, as the next dean of its Dental College of Georgia. Young’s appointment will take effect on Aug. 1.
Micki Garmon has been named assistant vice president and chief financial officer for Foundations in Philanthropy & Alumni Engagement.
Toni BakerTargeting that receptor could provide earlier, more impactful treatments for retinopathy of prematurity.
Antiretroviral cocktails can make human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, undetectable and untransmittable, but both the virus and its treatment can also accelerate aging of bone...