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Milledge AustinSteven S. Coughlin, PhD, has a new book titled "Black Health in the South." The book pulls essays spanning topics from culturally appropriate health care to faith-based interventions and the role of research networks in addressing disparities.
Lindsey MorrisThe Department of Defense has awarded Avirup Guha, MBBS, with a $1.1 million budget over the course of four years for his study.
Toni BakerPhysicians want to further explore the relationship between the two conditions to identify social determinants of health that may be a factor in nearly doubling the rates of PAD in Blacks.
Scientists have evidence these POMC neurons become hyperactive after chronic exposure to stress, leading to things like depression. When their activity is reduced, so are behaviors that lead to these problems.
Kevin Faigle“When social media is dangerous is when it increases polarization. When it’s used to spread disinformation that disinformation can have a polarizing effect on citizens around the world, and that polarization is associated with political violence,"...
“Going from instructor level to assistant to associate to professorship, it tends to take women significantly longer, and we're not promoted in the same percentages as men are, and I feel it'll take another couple of decades to get us where we need...
This is the first study to try to standardize the way we need to investigate these structural changes in hematologic malignancies.
Scientists at the Medical College of Georgia say it’s time for another look at clonidine.
Staff“I chose the vascular biology graduate program because it offers exceptional research training. The Vascular Biology Center boasts an impressive history of being consistently well funded, and it houses a collection of faculty who are well known in...
We need to get beyond the kind of simplistic idea that every sex difference involves hormone differences and hormone exposure, MCG scientists say.
Caroline Eaker“I am just very grateful to have been able to work with such wonderful people. The faculty have all been great and fellow students have all been great,” said Patrick Woolard.
Cynthia Baruch-RosasIn collaboration with faculty and staff, one student researcher has developed a color palette for anatomical models that's more accessible to students with color vision deficiency.
It’s not uncommon for antibiotics to prompt production of antibodies because the body views them as foreign.
“I have been following the HDI for almost two decades, and I have performed numerous mathematical and computational theories around the life expectancy portion,” said Arni S.R. Srinivasa Rao, PhD.
The School of Computer and Cyber Sciences has experienced unprecedented growth over the past four years. Student enrollment has doubled, and, for the first time in the school’s history, the student body is over 700.
“Each funded project must involve at least one partner from each side of the Atlantic, and those who are funded must agree to speak about their project at the fall 2023 Rural Health Symposium to be hosted by Robert Gordon University,” said Neil J...
The bone and muscle that keep us upright are in constant communication and their wellbeing tends to go hand in hand.
Calculator that weighs individual’s risk/benefit of taking common osteoporosis drugs being developed
Physicians could use this "calculator" to help an individual patient determine how best to proceed.
U.S. News & World Report has released its lists of the top universities in the world and Augusta University is in the top half of more than 2,000 ranked universities.
The aggressive brain cancer quickly becomes treatment-resistant and the average survival remains at about 15 months.