Tag: Health Sciences
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Malaria researcher and global health advocate to speak at Vanguard Lecture Series
The University of Georgia’s Voices from the Vanguard series continues March 18 at 5:30 p.m.…
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UGA researchers identify decision-making center of brain
Although choosing to do something because the perceived benefit outweighs the financial cost is something…
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UGA researchers identify candidate genes associated with free radicals
Researchers led by a University of Georgia College of Family and Consumer Sciences faculty member…
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Exercise and health expert to speak on benefits of physical activity in adults
Dr. David Buchner, a nationally recognized scholar in physical activity in adults, will deliver the…
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UGA One Health symposium to focus on malaria
Experts from the University of Georgia, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Emory…
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Emory’s Dennis Liotta to give annual Chu Lecture at UGA
The annual Chu Lecture at the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy will feature “Nucleoside…
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UGA nutrition experts applaud proposed FDA label changes
University of Georgia nutrition experts in the College of Family and Consumer Sciences say they…
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UGA researchers develop sustainable way to manufacture important drug precursors
Researchers at the University of Georgia have found a new way to manufacture an important…
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Get active, Georgians! UGA’s Walk Georgia launches spring session for state residents
Walk Georgia is enabling state residents to take steps, literally, to improve their health. While…
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UGA Speech and Hearing Clinic celebrates 60th Anniversary
Can you hear me now? That’s what faculty/staff clinicians and graduate students in the University…
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St. Mary’s to host GRU/UGA Medical Partnership residents beginning 2015
The Internal Medicine Residency Program, a joint effort of the Georgia Regents University/University of Georgia…
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Racial discrimination takes biological toll on body for some
Racial discrimination has a health cost in additional to the emotional toll the abuse has…
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UGA’s Doyle named National Academy of Inventors Fellow
The National Academy of Inventors named Michael Doyle, University of Georgia Regent’s Professor of Food…
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Impulsive personality linked to food addiction
The same kinds of impulsive behavior that lead some people to abuse alcohol and other…
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UGA researchers discover origin of unusual glands in the body
The thymus gland is a critical component of the human immune system that is responsible…
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UGA College of Veterinary Medicine sets annual Open House for April 4
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine’s annual Open House will be held Friday,…
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College of Veterinary Medicine to host 51st annual conference, alumni weekend
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine will host its 51st Annual Veterinary Conference…
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Fulton Fresh launches supermarket tour program to help train advocates for better food
As UGA Extension Fulton Fresh Mobile Farmers Market program moves into a new year, coordinators…
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New aspirin-based prodrug may prevent damage caused by chemotherapy
Researchers at the University of Georgia have developed a new prodrug that promises to reduce…
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UGA researchers discover gene associated with deadly birth defect
Researchers at the University of Georgia have discovered a specific gene may play a major…
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Research suggests exercise reduces disease risk among Hispanic population
Over time, exposure to stress can cause wear and tear on the body. Referred to…
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Health Sciences Quarterly Update – December 20, 2013
The following information is provided as part of an effort to keep the community informed…
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UGA stem cell research uncovers importance of cell cycle
One of the biggest problems in stem cell research may not be a problem at…
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UGA researchers use new map of human brain to study dementia
Researchers at the University of Georgia are developing new maps of the human brain that…
