Augusta University HealthThink all a pharmacist does is dispense medications to fill prescriptions? “That was my perception too, before I became a pharmacy student,” laughed Nick Wimpey...
Here’s a little fact you might wish you could unlearn: Bacterial plaque—that soft furry material that can lead to cavities and gum disease—starts forming on your teeth almost...
As women, we’re used to taking charge when life throws messes our way. Whether it’s work, family or friends, we negotiate, console, fight and do our best to work it out for the...
Me time. What exactly is that again? We hear you. Time is certainly not a friend to most of us. Whether you’re juggling a full-time job either in or out of the home, parenting or...
Sure, we project a confident, positive image on the outside, but inside? That little voice inside our heads is often our own worst critic, saying the kinds of things we would...
Whether it’s for work or school, packing a prepared lunch for yourself or your children offers a multitude of health benefits, because you can control your options. “When we...
Most of us have heard the aerobic fitness guidelines: We should be getting at least 150 minutes of moderate aerobic activity or 75 minutes of vigorous aerobic activity per week in...
When school-aged children start to lose their baby teeth, parents begin to wonder when the time is right to consult with an orthodontist. Eladio DeLeon Jr., DMD, MS, Marvin C...
The process of receiving an organ transplant can be a complex and daunting one. In order to provide patients with a more streamlined and comforting experience, Augusta University...
Imagine fighting and beating cancer—only to lose your ability to have children. For many years, this was a quiet—and heartbreaking—side effect for young cancer survivors. Due to...