Paceline surpasses $2 million in all-time fundraising for cancer research
On Feb.9, representatives from Paceline presented a $366,217 check to the Georgia Cancer Center.
Augusta VA dedicates new women’s clinic
VA Augusta Health Care System dedicated its new standalone Women Veterans Health Clinic Feb. 2 on the 8th Floor of Building 1 at 820 Sebastian Way in Augusta.
Cold weather and cardiovascular health
Cold temperatures and sedentary habits can increase the risk of serious conditions like Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) and Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)—especially for those with underlying cardiovascular issues.
MCG receives approval to test deep brain stimulation on Alzheimer’s patients
The Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University has recently received approval to start human clinical trials on a proposed treatment using deep brain stimulation, or DBS for adults with dementia.
New facility dog is on the job at children’s hospital
A two-year-old golden retriever/labradoodle is the newest addition to Wellstar Golisano Children’s Hospital of Georgia’s facility dog team.
Via Cognitive Health announces winter 2026 lifelong learning courses
Via Cognitive Health will launch the second series of Lifelong Learning Courses in January 2026.
Evans’ man thankful for new lease on life
A bout of pancreatitis led to the discovery of a precancerous cyst for Don Belisle. November is pancreatic cancer awareness month.
Have your pie and eat it too: How to manage diabetes and enjoy the holidays
The good news is you don’t have to give up the pumpkin pie or sweet potato pie at Thanksgiving! But be sure to have a strategy and enjoy your favorites in moderation.
Unique gym celebrates 10 years
Day One Fitness provides programs for people with Parkinson’s and early stage Alzheimer’s/dementia as well as for those recovering from a stroke.
Weird Looking Stools prompt conversations about colon cancer
Cork & Flame and Ubora Coffee Roasters will have Weird Looking Stools for a few weeks to bring awareness to one of Georgia’s most deadly but also preventable cancers.
Piedmont Augusta sees innovations and national recognitions
It’s been a busy few months of innovation at Piedmont Augusta.
Piedmont Augusta unveils nuclear cardiology imaging system
Piedmont Augusta unveiled its new, state-of-the-art nuclear cardiology gamma camera imaging system at the Cardiovascular Imaging Center on Piedmont Augusta’s main campus in Suite 5300 on Oct.17.
