Augusta University HealthJulie Moretz sat quietly in the pediatric intensive care unit with her son, Daniel—until a team of physicians flooded in to discuss his case. She was asked to leave the room...
Dignity. Respect. Collaboration. At Augusta University Health, these aren’t just words—they are part of the principles of patient- and family- centered care that every employee...
There are a lot of indicators of a healthy romantic relationship, but Bernard Davidson, PhD, a licensed psychologist with Augusta University Psychiatry and Health Behavior, shares...
There are many reasons why adults become family caregivers. Loved ones who are disabled, ill or elderly might require an extra level of care. Whatever the circumstances, it is...
Bowl meals are rising in popularity—and for good reason. These all-in-one meals are easy to prepare, good as a meal on-the-go, and chock-full of healthy ingredients. From smoothie...
It’s not a goblin, ghost or ghoul. It’s not even a shark or a bear. One of the most terrifying creatures on earth is likely flitting about in your backyard right now. They’re...
It’s been a long day. You finally get home, and exhaustion hits you out of nowhere. You amble into your bathroom, catch a glimpse of yourself in the mirror and proceed to study...
Women have enough to worry about regarding their routine reproductive health—from painful periods to childbirth to menopause. But chronic conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome...
No one ever feels ashamed for going to the doctor to treat a cold. So why is it that many of us feel that way when we need the help of a mental health professional? “No one...
Sunday afternoon: Your new diet starts tomorrow. You feel uneasy about what’s to come, because you’ve “failed” so many times before. Regardless, you kick it off in the best way...