Tag - Department of Surgery

Sep23

Four ways to thank surgical technologists

3 months ago

National Surgical Technologist Week is Sept. 15-21, and Augusta University Health is celebrating surgical technicians for their dedication to ensuring patient safety.

Sep11

Why young females with obesity are at early risk for cardiovascular disease

3 months ago

In the face of obesity, the sex hormone progesterone that helps females get and stay pregnant appears to also put them at increased, early risk for cardiovascular disease, investigators report.

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