Category: Health & Wellness
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NSF awards $5 million grant to team of maize researchers led by UGA plant geneticist
The National Science Foundation has awarded $5 million to a team of researchers led by…
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UGA researchers identify key enzyme that regulates the early growth of breast cancer cells
New University of Georgia research, published this week in the early online edition of the…
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Early leaders in AIDS battle will share history, insights at UGA College of Public Health panel
Four of Georgia’s early influential leaders on HIV/AIDS issues will share their experiences during a…
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State public health director to deliver 2010 Ramsey Lecture at UGA
Dr. M. Rony François, director of the Division of Public Health for the Georgia Department…
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UGA researchers to study transmission of human pathogen to coral reefs
The spread of lethal diseases from animals to humans has long been an issue of…
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Waist circumference, not BMI, is best predictor of future cardiovascular risk in children
A new long-term study published by researchers at the University of Georgia, the Menzies Research…
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UGA to offer emergency preparedness training required for all pharmacists
The State Board of Pharmacy has mandated that every Georgia-licensed pharmacist receive three hours of…
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month: UGA experts can share information
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, turn to one of the University of Georgia’s experts for…
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UGA College of Public Health to hold Open House
he University of Georgia College of Public Health is holding an Open House/Information Day Friday,…
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Maternal diet high in trans fats doubles risk of excess body fat in breastfed babies, study finds
A new University of Georgia study suggests that mothers who consume a diet high in…
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UGA researcher receives NIH award for high-risk, high-reward carbohydrate research
The National Institutes of Health has awarded a prestigious EUREKA award to Robert Woods, a…
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University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine researchers find protein that plays a key role
Researchers now working at the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine have found that…
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Dawgtoberfest: Rx for Good Health! scheduled for Oct. 20 at Pharmacy South
The University of Georgia College of Pharmacy and the American Pharmacists Association will celebrate American…
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UGA College of Public Health receives training grant
The University of Georgia College of Public Health is the recipient of a five-year $3.2…
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UGA creating documentary about love and committed relationships
Filmmakers from the University of Georgia Institute on Human Development and Disability will be traveling…
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UGA College of Pharmacy enrolls largest class
The University of Georgia College of Pharmacy Class of 2014 has a record number of…
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Study finds that sorghum bran has more antioxidants than blueberries, pomegranates
A new University of Georgia study has found that select varieties of sorghum bran have…
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Study identifies critical “traffic engineer” of the nervous system
A new University of Georgia study published in the journal Nature has identified a critical…
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New discovery by University of Georgia scientists
Now, a research team at the University of Georgia has shown for the first time…
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UGA researchers receive grants to reduce childhood obesity in Georgia communities
University of Georgia researchers recently received funding to find ways to prevent or reduce childhood…
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University of Georgia College of Public Health to premiere television show
The University of Georgia’s television series premiere of Public Health Impact will be broadcast in…
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Dedication marks inaugural day of classes of MCG/UGA Medical Partnership
Forty aspiring physicians began their education in Athens Aug. 9 as the inaugural class of…
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Treatment for nicotine addiction inconsistent across the country
Researchers at the University of Georgia have received a five-year, $3.3 million grant from the…
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UGA, Uganda’s Makerere University to expand research collaboration
A small group of University of Georgia faculty and administrators visited Makerere University in Kampala,…
