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Plant-based diet protects from hypertension, preeclampsia

June 14, 2021

A plant-based diet appears to afford significant protection to rats bred to become hypertensive on a high-salt diet, scientists report. When the rats become pregnant, the whole grain diet also protects the mothers and their offspring from deadly...

Woman with red glasses rests chin on machine used to break camouflage while a physician in a white coat looks on in the background

Jun08

‘Camouflage breakers’ can find a target in less than a second

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Jun03

Community leaders commit $300,000 to COVID-19 neurological study

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May26

Even among the insured, cost may delay follow-up care for cancer survivors

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Two doctors (male on the left and female on the right) wearing white coats walk together through a lab

May18

Better donor evaluation, drug therapy in sight for kidney transplants

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Toni Baker

May11

Cell reprogramming could aid spinal cord injury recovery

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Dr. Eric Belin de Chantemele, in a white lab coat, leans next to a counter in his lab

Apr29

Obesity, high-salt diet pose different cardiovascular risks in females, males

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Dr. Vaughn McCall, wearing a blue shirt and yellow tie, sits on the corner of a desk in his office

Apr27

Pandemic significantly increases insomnia in health care workers

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People touring a lab

Apr19

Georgia Rehabilitation Institute grant supports Augusta University’s Department of Medical Illustration

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