UGA.Today: Health Sciences http://news.uga.edu/archive/category/Health Sciences UGA.Today release category feed en jbeckley@uga.edu Copyright 2013 2013-05-23T21:01:+00:00 2013-05-23T21:01:+00:00 Stroke patients respond similarly to after-stroke care, despite age difference http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/stroke-patients-respond-similarly-to-after-stroke-care Thu, 16 May 2013 16:12:40 GMT UGA researchers develop synthetic HDL cholesterol nanoparticles http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-researchers-develop-synthetic-hdl-cholesterol-nanoparticles Mon, 13 May 2013 19:41:53 GMT Fagan named founding director for MCG Center for Pharmacy and Experimental Therapeutics http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/fagan-director-mcg-center-for-pharmacy-experimental-therapeutics Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:44:02 GMT Pigment in the eye found to be key between obesity, vision loss http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/pigment-eye-key-between-obesity-vision-loss-Hammond Thu, 25 Apr 2013 21:17:18 GMT Game developed at UGA helps students understand neuroscience http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/game-developed-at-uga-helps-students-understand-neuroscience Fri, 19 Apr 2013 12:19:42 GMT UGA research finds sterilized dogs live longer http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-research-finds-sterilized-dogs-live-longer Wed, 17 Apr 2013 20:20:09 GMT UGA’s ‘Vet School for a Day’ set for September http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/ugas-vet-school-for-a-day-set-for-september-041713 Wed, 17 Apr 2013 17:49:40 GMT UGA Honors student Smitha Ganeshan named 2013 Truman Scholar http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/smitha-ganeshan-2013-truman-scholar Wed, 10 Apr 2013 19:00:04 GMT University Health Center awarded full accreditation http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/university-health-center-awarded-full-accreditation-2013 Mon, 8 Apr 2013 13:30:23 GMT Multicultural Health Fair scheduled at Pendergrass Flea Market http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/multicultural-health-fair-scheduled-pendergrass-flea-market-040313 Wed, 3 Apr 2013 14:00:49 GMT UGA researchers develop universal flu vaccine http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/researchers-develop-universal-flu-vaccine-040213 Tue, 2 Apr 2013 20:34:37 GMT NIH awards $1.5 million to UGA researchers studying Legionnaires’ disease http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/nih-awards-15-million-researchers-studying-legionnaires-disease Mon, 1 Apr 2013 15:40:04 GMT NIH awards $1.5 million to UGA researchers studying Legionnaires’ disease http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/nih-awards-15-million-to-uga-researchers-studying-legionnaires-disease Mon, 1 Apr 2013 13:07:40 GMT UGA grant helps students understand diabetes through virtual gaming http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-grant-helps-students-understand-diabetes-through-virtual-gaming Fri, 29 Mar 2013 13:36:18 GMT Middle-aged volunteers needed: UGA to test effects of concussions received in high school http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/middle-aged-volunteers-needed-effects-of-concussions-in-high-school-032113 Thu, 21 Mar 2013 15:37:17 GMT Evidence-based health professions education conference to feature U.S. Preventive Services Chair http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/evidence-based-health-professions-education-conference-virginia-moyer- Thu, 21 Mar 2013 14:12:22 GMT Expert on biotechnology and public health to lecture at UGA http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/expert-on-biotechnology-public-health-to-lecture-032013 Wed, 20 Mar 2013 12:32:29 GMT Athens Inclusive Recreation group seeks volunteers for first wheelchair basketball clinic http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/wheelchair-basketball-clinic-march-23-2013 Fri, 15 Mar 2013 12:45:37 GMT Expert in health promotion to speak at UGA on March 29 http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/expert-in-health-promotion-to-speak-at-uga-on-march-29 Thu, 14 Mar 2013 14:38:24 GMT Inaugural State of Public Health Conference to focus on collaborative strategies http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/inaugural-state-of-public-health-conference-to-focus-on-collaborative- Fri, 8 Mar 2013 16:16:02 GMT Atlanta biotech leaders featured at UGA entrepreneurship events http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/atlanta-biotech-leaders-featured-at-uga-entrepreneurship-events Wed, 6 Mar 2013 16:22:35 GMT UGA College of Education students win awards at sports medicine meeting http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-college-education-students-win-awards-sports-medicine-meeting-2013 Tue, 5 Mar 2013 14:49:38 GMT Studies find strong links between food insecurity, health care among elderly http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/jung-sun-lee-strong-links-food-insecurity-health-care-elderly Mon, 4 Mar 2013 21:21:28 GMT UGA researchers identify brain pathway triggering impulsive eating http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-researchers-identify-brain-pathway-triggering-impulsive-eating Thu, 28 Feb 2013 16:29:05 GMT University of Georgia to host international symposium on One Health http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-to-host-international-symposium-on-one-health-022713 Wed, 27 Feb 2013 22:40:01 GMT University Health Center, recreational sports to host joint health fair http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/university-health-center-recreational-sports-to-host-joint-health-fair Thu, 21 Feb 2013 13:33:55 GMT CDC fungal meningitis investigator next up in Voices from the Vanguard Series http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/cdc-fungal-meningitis-investigator-next-up-in-voices-from-the-vanguard Wed, 20 Feb 2013 15:06:48 GMT Minnesota’s Center for Drug Design director to give annual Chu Lecture at UGA http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/minnesotas-center-drug-design-director-give-annual-chu-lecture Tue, 19 Feb 2013 22:07:30 GMT New rabies vaccine could reduce cost, risk http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/new-rabies-vaccine-could-reduce-cost-risk Tue, 19 Feb 2013 18:38:58 GMT Athens Inclusive Recreation group seeks participants for first Beep Baseball practice http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/athens-inclusive-recreation-group-beep-baseball-2013 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:57:41 GMT Public health researcher connects rise in obesity to generational ‘knowledge gap’ http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/obesity-rise-connected-to-generational-knowledge-gaps-020413 Mon, 4 Feb 2013 20:36:20 GMT New drug targets found for treatment of prostate cancer http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/new-drug-targets-found-for-treatment-of-prostate-cancer Fri, 1 Feb 2013 15:57:18 GMT Health Sciences Campus Update – January 2013 http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/health-sciences-campus-update-january-20131 Wed, 30 Jan 2013 14:57:30 GMT Expert in reducing obesity in people with disabilities to give 2013 Ramsey Lecture http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/expert-in-reducing-obesity-in-people-with-disabilities-to-give-2013-ra Wed, 30 Jan 2013 14:39:45 GMT Health Sciences Campus Update – January 2013 http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/health-sciences-campus-update-january-2013 Wed, 30 Jan 2013 13:27:30 GMT Childhood obesity expert to speak Feb. 6 at UGA http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/childhood-obesity-expert-to-speak-feb-6-at-uga-012413 Thu, 24 Jan 2013 16:29:55 GMT UGA awarded $1.1 million to speed detection of emerging flu strains http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-awarded-11-million-to-speed-detection-of-emerging-flu-strains Tue, 22 Jan 2013 13:24:32 GMT One-third of dating teens report violence in their relationships http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/one-third-of-dating-teens-report-violence-in-their-relationships Fri, 18 Jan 2013 13:37:27 GMT Malaria expert to deliver Ritter lecture at UGA http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/malaria-expert-cowman-ritter-lecture-at-uga-011713 Thu, 17 Jan 2013 16:24:52 GMT Fighting sleep: UGA discovery may lead to new treatments for deadly sleeping sickness http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/fighting-sleep-uga-discovery-may-lead-to-new-treatments-for-deadly-sle Thu, 17 Jan 2013 13:31:15 GMT AIDS expert to speak at ‘Voices from the Vanguard’ series http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/AIDS-expert-vanguard-series-011513 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 14:47:35 GMT Patient expectations of acute bronchitis not consistent with the best evidence http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/patient-expectations-of-acute-bronchitis-not-consistent-with-the-best- Mon, 14 Jan 2013 21:28:58 GMT UGA discovery promises to improve drugs used to fight cancer, other diseases http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/kannan-cancer-other-diseases-011113 Fri, 11 Jan 2013 14:07:16 GMT Expert on ambiguous loss to lead annual Marriage and Family Therapy Institute http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/marriage-and-family-therapy-institute-011013 Thu, 10 Jan 2013 15:27:48 GMT Parasitic worms may help treat diseases associated with obesity http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/parasitic-worms-may-help-treat-diseases-associated-with-obesity Tue, 8 Jan 2013 13:41:46 GMT Disease detective kicks off ‘Voices from the Vanguard’ lecture series http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/voices-from-the-vanguard-010313 Thu, 3 Jan 2013 17:19:49 GMT Radon exposure causes more deaths each year than drunk driving http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/radon-more-deaths-each-year-than-drunk-driving-010313 Thu, 3 Jan 2013 16:23:57 GMT ‘Veterinary Spectrum’ gives viewers an inside look at UGA’s College of Vet Med http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/veterinary-spectrum Mon, 24 Dec 2012 15:51:00 GMT UGA research offers new targets for stroke treatments http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-research-offers-new-targets-for-stroke-treatments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 13:33:24 GMT UGA researchers find algal ancestor is key to how deadly pathogens proliferate http://news.uga.edu/releases/article/uga-researchers-find-algal-ancestor-is-key-to-how-deadly-pathogens-pro Wed, 12 Dec 2012 13:48:55 GMT