Paramedic program receives national accreditation
Aiken Technical College’s Emergency Medical Services Paramedic program has been accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs.
Teen returns to active life after osteosarcoma surgery
Forearm pain led to a cancer diagnosis, but an Aquinas High School student is back on track after chemotherapy and surgery to remove his ulna and replace with a cadaver bone.
Paceline grants awarded Aug. 2
On Aug. 2, cancer researcher received grants funded through the annual Paceline bicycle ride.
Column: Just walk it off
Dr. Annie Turner highlights the benefits of walking as exercise in this column.
Veteran sought help for PTSD on a dare
Veleka Douglas sought help for post-traumatic stress disorder after another veteran dared her. Now, she’s glad she did and hopes other veterans will advocate for their own mental well-being.
Augusta University physician develops painless, noninvasive therapy for diabetic gastroparesis
An Augusta University physician uses magnetic stimulation to help alleviate diabetic gastroparesis.
AU researchers use grant for sickle cell studies
Two researchers at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University are co-principal investigators on a new three-year, $2.3 million grant studying a drug for a new use in combating sickle cell anemia.
Researcher receives grant for efforts in stopping blindness in premature infants
A Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University researcher received a grant for his work in stopping blindness in premature infants.
MCG researchers find ways to stop vision loss in preemies
Medical College of Georgia scientists have found a new target and drug to stop a spiraling cycle that leads to vision loss in premature newborns.
Medical students’ music video wins award
A video created to encourage and applaud frontline workers during COVID has won an award.
Child Life Specialists make a difference at the Children’s Hospital of Georgia
Child life specialists and therapy dogs help the youngest patients.
Piedmont Augusta awarded spring 2023 ‘A’ hospital safety grade from Leapfrog Group
Piedmont Augusta has received its 17th “A” rating.
Unite in the Fight Against Cancer raises funds and awareness for all types of cancer
Walk will raise money and awareness for all types of cancers.
The Table extends to those in recovery
Aldersgate United Methodist Church is offering a new ministry to support those in recovery.
