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Toni BakerThe newer generation of HIV drugs have turned the once-lethal infection into a chronic condition, and cardiovascular disease has emerged as the leading cause of death in these individuals.
Danielle HarrisWhat should parents know about Acute Flaccid Myelitis? Children's Hospital of Georgia expert explains.
Jennifer Hilliard ScottDr. Natasha Savage, residency program director in the Department of Pathology at the Medical College of Georgia, has been named the department’s vice chair for academic affairs.
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“This growing group of scientists has always been a highly collaborative and collegial group, happy to share their expertise and equipment, but the grant enables us to formalize and expand our sharing more efficiently and effectively."
The state of the world today can seem overwhelming to most adults, much less to children. Many parents likely wonder what they can do in the midst of it all to ensure their children are coping mentally.
A new proposal for virtual travel, using advanced mathematical techniques and combining livestream video with existing photos and videos of travel hotspots, could help revitalize an industry that has been devastated by the coronavirus pandemic...
Learn how a heart procedure at AU Health helped Donna Nichols overcome her AFib diagnosis.
COVID-19 testing is now available for children and teens at AU Health pediatric care center in Columbia County.
When the brain isn’t getting enough oxygen, estrogen produced by neurons in both males and females hyperactivates another brain cell type called astrocytes to step up their usual support and protect brain function.
Heather HenleyAugusta University Health has once again been named a national top performer for its dedication and commitment to LGBTQ equality in patient care.
Brooks, who was an associate professor of ophthalmology and pediatrics at MCG from 1994-2001, returns to the medical school in January.
Dr. Dean Seehusen has served as interim department chair since the July retirement of longtime chair Dr. Joseph Hobbs.
Paige BoekeAugusta University will waive the SAT/ACT requirement for first-year students for the upcoming Spring, Summer and Fall 2021 semesters.
The Augusta University Health System Board will meet by teleconference from 1-3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27.
Painless magnetic stimulation of nerves that regulate muscles in the anus and rectum appears to improve their function and dramatically reduce episodes of fecal incontinence, a debilitating problem affecting about 10% of the population...
A study of 181 patients at 16 sites across the country who test negative for two antibodies long known to cause muscle-weakening myasthenia gravis, found that about 15% test positive for one of two newly discovered antibodies that also attack the...
Two students at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University are two of only 50 students nationally, and the only two from Georgia, to be selected to participate in the National Institutes of Health’s Medical Research Scholars Program.
Dr. Michael Winkler, a radiologist who specializes in advanced cardiovascular imaging, is the new chief of the Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Radiology in the Department of Radiology and Imaging at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta...
Augusta University Health now has a dedicated site for kids to be tested for COVID-19.