Tag: Health Sciences
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All work and no play: UGA study examines psychology of workaholism
Even in a culture that lionizes hard work, workaholism tends to produce negative impacts for…
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Sports concussion pioneer to speak on UGA campus
A nationally renowned expert on sport-related concussions and winner of a MacArthur Genius Award will…
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UGA researchers discover route for potential Chagas disease animal vaccine
Researchers at the University of Georgia have discovered a new way to direct a vaccine…
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$1.44 million NIH grant funds UGA study on link between epigenetics, cancer
A University of Georgia statistics researcher has been awarded a $1.44 million grant from the…
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UGA College of Public Health reaccredited for seven more years
The University of Georgia College of Public Health has received a full seven-year reaccreditation, the…
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Biological clock disruptions increase breast cancer risk, UGA study finds
The disruption of a person’s circadian rhythm—their 24-hour biological clock—has been linked to an increased…
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Journalist from The Washington Post to speak about Ebola crisis
Todd C. Frankel, a reporter with The Washington Post, will discuss the challenges reporters face…
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New $2.5 million NIH-funded study at UGA focuses on baby boomers
Baby boomers’ marital relationships and health during their transition to later adulthood are the focus…
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UGA College of Pharmacy to hold Substances of Abuse Seminar 2014
The University of Georgia College of Pharmacy will hold its Substances of Abuse Seminar 2014…
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UGA researchers develop approach for early diagnosis of dementia
Researchers at the University of Georgia have developed a unique method of diagnosing the earliest…
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UGA study links declining fitness, sleep complaints
A new study from the University of Georgia finds a link between a person’s fitness…
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Ansel Symposium to focus on advances in cardiovascular health
The University of Georgia College of Pharmacy will hold the 11th Annual Howard C. Ansel…
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ARMC, UGA College of Public Health to host ‘A Conversation about Ebola’ Sept. 25
As awareness spreads and questions continue about recent Ebola outbreaks in Africa, as well as…
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UGA pharmacy names assistant dean to develop its Savannah 2+2 campus
The University of Georgia College of Pharmacy recently named Ray Maddox as assistant dean to…
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UGA Public Health Leadership Academy aims to create a culture of health in communities
What do playgrounds, school lunches, vaccinations, sidewalks and wheelchair ramps have in common? They all…
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UGA study explores connections between romantic relationships, health
Having a supportive, committed partner in a relationship is beneficial for health no matter whether…
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UGA researchers to use $1.1 million NIH grant to study drug therapies for elephantiasis
Researchers from the University of Georgia have been awarded a three-year, $1.1 million grant from…
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Yellow filters in eye result in higher visibility, UGA research finds
Human eyes naturally contain yellow pigment in the macula, a spot near the center of…
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UGA to address State of Public Health at third annual conference Sept. 10
The third annual State of Public Health Conference, hosted by the University of Georgia College…
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Breastfeeding study shows need for effective peer counseling programs
The support of peer groups and clinicians is critical to the development of effective breastfeeding…
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Scientists grow fully functional organ from transplanted cells
A team of scientists including researchers from the University of Georgia has grown a fully…
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UGA experts available to comment on issues relating to Ebola virus
The University of Georgia has experts available to speak about various aspects of the Ebola…
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UGA researchers receive $1.9 million NIH grant to study pneumonia persistence
Researchers at the University of Georgia have received a five-year, $1.9 million grant from the…
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UGA Regenerative Bioscience Center to host lecture on cellular therapies
The University of Georgia Regenerative Bioscience Center will host a lecture by Emory University’s Ian…
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