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Toni BakerRecent findings of MCG scientists and others suggest that some people with Alzheimer’s who have brain changes widely associated with the condition may not develop dementia without underlying vascular dysfunction.
Milledge Austin“Adults looking after children really need to pay attention to their child, seeing where they've got strengths and trying to channel their activities and interest into those places where a child sees themselves as successful,” said Dr. Dale Peeples.
“BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month is an opportunity for us to raise awareness while also encouraging people to advocate and take action with regard to the mental health detriments experienced by people of color as a result of individual systemic...
“A number of conditions are really undermined by being stigmatized, including diet, obesity and substance use disorders,” said Laura Williamson, PhD.
Stacey EidsonPublic health and intelligence experts at Augusta University partnered to write a new publication on health security and COVID-19 in the Dominican Republic.
Kevin FaigleA new collaboration between the College of Nursing and the Center for Instructional Innovation is helping students learn end-of-life care in a safe, controlled environment.
“I love teaching, and all of my classes are opportunities for me to emphasize how to bring an anti-racist lens to psychotherapy,” Dr. Melanie Wilcox said.
MCG scientist wants to find a better way to intervene in the syndrome that can have lifelong consequences for mother and child.
"Scientists do not fully understand the long-term health effects of electronic cigarettes, yet science indicates that they are not a safe alternative to smoking," said Dr. Zubair Karim, assistant professor at Augusta University.
Paige BoekeA study finds that among autistic adults, disparities in dual eligibility for Medicaid and Medicare across race and ethnicity contribute to disparities in access to services.
The bacterium is seen in more than 140 million cases worldwide and causes more than 30,000 deaths each year.
“This has the potential to help create better discourse, dialogue, national security measures and policy options cross-nationally and cross-culturally.”
“This new national study, looking back at the delta and omicron variants of COVID-19, demonstrates the power and utility of geospatial and data visualization analysis,” said Dr. Neil J. MacKinnon.
A graph of how long Americans sleep forms a U-shaped pattern across our lives.
Renowned immunologists and vascular biologists Drs. Lynn Hedrick and Klaus Ley from the prestigious La Jolla Institute for Immunology in California will begin their new roles as co-directors of the new Center for Immunology at Augusta University in...
Lindsey MorrisDr. Pandya Bhaumik, the newest graduate of the Biochemistry and Cancer Biology Program at Augusta University, is off to his next venture in a senior research role with well-known biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca. The Biochemistry and Cancer...
One day a tear fluid workup could be as routine as bloodwork during a physical exam as well as in diagnosing a myriad of conditions, from dry eye disease to Alzheimer’s.
The clues from standard testing are sufficient to rapidly initiate aggressive treatment to reduce or prevent kidney destruction.
Jennifer Hilliard ScottThe federally funded vascular biologist has mentored more than a dozen aspiring scientists.
Si-Long Chen“A couple of years ago, I was stocking boxes in some store. And now, I have calculus under my belt, and I'm confident," said student Richard Baker.