Wellstar MCG Health and the Georgia Cancer Center have begun treating patients using the new Elekta Esprit Gamma Knife, the latest state-of-the-art system for non-invasive...
The path from cancer diagnosis to ringing the bell of hope is not a walk in the park. Many patients must balance their careers, family, and treatments, all while taking care of...
Tobacco is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death, in the United States. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 60% of adult smokers...
When it comes to cardiovascular health, eating low-fat, nutrient-rich food and getting plenty of physical activity are effective ways to promote wellness, including normal blood...
What you need to know if you’re shouldering this painful condition. Frozen shoulder is a painful condition that makes it difficult to move your arm. It affects 2% to 5% of...
The membranes surrounding your brain and spinal cord do important work to protect your nervous system. Bacteria, viruses and other factors can infect the fluid surrounding these...
This April, during the federally sanctioned National Donate Life Month, LifeLink of Georgia and Augusta University Health honor the spirit of those individuals who make...
Throughout the past year, a growing amount of research has proven that masks are effective. When properly worn by everyone in a public area, masks provide protection against COVID...
February is Heart Month. Find out more on heart disease in women from an interview with Dr. Doug Miller. Tell us a little about your role and what your goals are? I’m the Vice...
The glands of the endocrine system are some of the body’s unsung heroes. They produce hormones that help make many of the body’s most basic functions possible. Endocrine glands...
