Lindsey MorrisIf you were to look at a map of Georgia and ask to point out the area that you believe has the highest rates of prostate cancer mortality, would you point out the CSRA? “We are...
Chris CurryFollowing a cancer diagnosis, it’s not unusual for individuals to research ways to boost immunity. Oftentimes, patients will head to the pharmacy and purchase an over the counter...
Some consumers these days make a huge deal that organic foods are better than non-organic foods. But that is not entirely true. First off, what is organic? Organic foods are foods...
Augusta University HealthIt is a key ingredient for a healthy life. But, chemotherapy and other treatment options for cancer can make quite an impact on a patient’s dietary and nutrition needs. And, while...
Juicing is a longstanding trend in dieting that has only gained popularity over years. In short, it involves taking fruits and vegetables and crushing, pulverizing, or squeezing...
Lung cancer is the second leading cause of death in both men and women. Augusta University Health offers a lung cancer screening program to help detect lung cancer earlier. This...
Augusta University HealthYou’ve spent years going to the office, interacting with coworkers face to face, and then COVID-19 arrived. Now, suddenly, you are at home, working from your kitchen table...
In recent years, there has been a notable increase in food allergies. While the exact cause of this is unknown, there are theories about why it happens. “We’ve become cleaner for...
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...
No type of cancer affects more people than skin cancer — one in five Americans will develop it by the time they’re 70, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation. The silver lining...