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New method helps kids eat more veggies
Cute characters increased their willingness to try new healthy foods.
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HIIT programs show benefits for those with Down syndrome
The high-intensity interval training helps achieve critical health outcomes.
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Expert offers advice to ease back-to-school anxiety
Tips for helping your kids return to school during a pandemic.
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Help your kids get used to wearing masks
Parents can prepare their children and ease anxiety before school starts.
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$23M NSF grant accelerates glycomaterials research
Chains of sugars called glycans have critical roles in health and disease.
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Distancing reduced spread of COVID-19 in Athens
New UGA study shows that mandatory policies can slow coronavirus.
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New system created to detect toxic algae
UGA researchers develop cyber-infrastructure to track harmful algae.
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Aging experts call for more dementia care training
UGA professor weighs in on Georgia’s training needs.
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Older adults feeling stressed, yet resilient
UGA research analyzes feelings of loneliness in the time of COVID-19.
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Second cohort of IChange STEM faculty announced
APLU, UGA broaden diversity in STEM and higher education leadership.
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Preparing for hurricane season during COVID-19
As cases continue to increase, the South faces another hazard.
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Dealing with grief in the time of COVID-19
UGA expert discusses how pandemic has changed how we grieve.
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Ancient oyster shells provide historical insights
New research suggests ways to improve reef management and stabilize ecosystems.
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Study finds weight loss surgery cost disparity
As bariatric surgeries grow, low-income patients are paying more.
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Research unlocks genetic key to sunflower resilience
The results could improve production of agricultural crop plants.
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UGA offering socially distanced summer activities
From workshops to tours, the programs are designed to engage Athens community.
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Pandemic could make drug resistance epidemic worse
UGA expert says widespread antibiotic use could add fuel to the fire.
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UGA helps rural health care providers during pandemic
Public health officials use customized report to plan and make decisions.
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VITA program assists taxpayers during pandemic
UGA students use tax preparation classroom experience to help Georgians.
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Light drinking may protect brain function
UGA study shows that for older people it could help cognitive condition.
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Ecologists detect warning signals of malaria outbreak
An early warning system for disease resurgence could be valuable tool.
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Veterans Legal Clinic creates outreach program
School of Law clinic extends work for veterans across Georgia.
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Professor challenges students on diet culture
Weight stigma can be harmful to many, including marginalized identities.
