Category: Health & Wellness
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Helping students with a range of issues
Ansley Long ensures students get assistance for every possible problem.
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Students return to expanded learning opportunities
Video conferencing, nontraditional classrooms and in-person sessions will be available.
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Surveillance testing changes planned for spring semester
The testing method is shifting and capacity will increase.
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Healthy Minds Study to probe student’s mental health
It’s the first step in implementing USG’s mental health initiative.
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Exploring how prostate cancer cells resist treatment
Research could provide a pathway for prostate cancer therapeutics.
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Keeping residence halls secure with a personal touch
Security Coordinator Ricky Young and his team tackle many challenges.
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Keep your Thanksgiving gatherings safe and healthy
CDC guidelines offer a good blueprint for a happy holiday.
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Giving thanks can keep marriages going
UGA research says that acts of gratitude can go a long way.
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The Redcoat Band plays on despite the pandemic
Precautionary measures have kept the musicians performing.
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Study explores sleep apnea, autoimmune disease link
The research results could lead to better treatment, drug therapies.
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Weight loss shouldn’t be the goal of PE
New study shows kids’ physical fitness is more important than BMI
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Mothers affect how daughters act in close relationships
Mothers’ feminist attitudes have an impact on daughters speaking their mind.
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Medical students get their clinical basics
Here’s a gallery of students in their ultrasound and phlebotomy clinical classes.
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Securing essential supplies during a pandemic
If anyone doesn’t have what they need, Bill Kemper will find it.
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Stronger treatments could cure Chagas disease
Research shows stronger but less frequent drug doses could be key.
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Cognitive disorders linked to severe COVID-19 risk
Research shows a need for extra care for those with preexisting conditions.
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Keeping researchers and front-line workers safe
Jenney Roundtree’s tools include flu shots, N95 masks and a calming voice.
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UGA achieves new high in surveillance testing
More than 2,000 individuals tested at the Legion Field site and pop-up locations.
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Antigravity treadmills help multiple sclerosis patients
Research shows improved muscle function with more comfortable exercise.
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Shared religious experiences bring couples together
New study shows joint activities can help strengthen marriages.
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Marital conflict causes loneliness, health problems
Study shows conflict early in marriage can lead to poor outcomes a decade later.
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Maltreatment tied to higher inflammation in girls
Research shows abuse at early age affects girls more than boys.
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When you have a stroke may determine if you survive
Telestroke care networks are a potential solution to the ‘weekend effect.’
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Unsung hero: Tech for academic success
Lindsay Coco supports students with technology and more during the pandemic.
