Category Archives: Health & Medicine

Health & Medicine

The new study found that even increasing moderate physical activity from once to multiple times per week led to a slower rate of cognitive decline over time. (Getty Images)

 Health & Medicine June 26, 2025

Staying physically active may slow cognitive decline

Nurse feeding a patient.

 Health & Medicine June 19, 2025

Improving the well-being of health care workers

Teen on phone before bedtime.

 Health & Medicine June 10, 2025

Lack of sleep disrupts key brain functions in adolescents

Woman with nurse getting treatment for Alzheimers.

 Health & Medicine May 29, 2025

Rural Georgians lack access to Alzheimer’s disease treatment

A gloved hand holds a Petri dish containing samples of bacteria.

 Health & Medicine May 23, 2025

Inside the fight against antimicrobial resistance

A new UGA study suggests that dual diagnoses of diabetes and high blood pressure significantly increases the risk of dementia for Black Americans.

 Health & Medicine May 13, 2025

Poor heart health increases risk of dementia for Black Americans

 Health & Medicine May 01, 2025

Connecting canine & human health to fight Cushing’s Disease

Dr. Yana Zavros, UGA’s inaugural Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar in Molecular Medicine in the School of Medicine, is bringing a new dimension to cancer research.

 Health & Medicine April 24, 2025

UGA’s School of Medicine leads cutting-edge cancer research

Pharmacy student Hannah Matthewson takes the blood pressure of Medical Partnership student Muhammed Mumen during the Community Health Fair at the Health Sciences Campus.

 Health & Medicine April 16, 2025

Health Fair connects community with UGA resources

Image of Rina E. Anderson

 Health & Medicine March 26, 2025

Walking the talk