Category Archives: Health and Medicine

Health and Medicine

fish oil supplements

 Health and Medicine August 05, 2024

At risk of high cholesterol? Taking fish oil may help

Image of a football player running with the ball being chased by a defender

 Health and Medicine August 01, 2024

Fading the heat: UGA flipping the script on heat safety

Green Tractor harvesting on a field.

 Health and Medicine July 16, 2024

Farming under the influence?

Cooking a vegetarian mean in a skillet on a stovetop.

 Health and Medicine July 11, 2024

Vegetarian diet benefits aren’t one-size-fits-all

Aspergillus fumigatus is shown in the bulb of a tulip. (Illustration by Whitney Mathisen and Andrea Piazza)

 Health and Medicine June 25, 2024

Multidrug-resistant fungi found in commercial soil, compost, flower bulbs

A new UGA study found that when service members struggle to cope with the personal and family demands of military life, they feel more guilt about their work. (Getty Images)

 Health and Medicine June 18, 2024

Family stress can lead to work-related guilt for military

Dr. Daniel Chastain—a board-certified infectious diseases and HIV pharmacist and a Clinical Associate Professor at the College of Pharmacy’s extended campus in Albany

 Health and Medicine June 12, 2024

Shifting sands: The changing epidemiology of Cryptococcus infections

As parents’ patience begins to wane and they run out of mental “space,” they often resort to behaviors like pressuring their children to eat certain healthier foods and restricting access to less healthy options, according to new UGA research. (Getty Images)

 Health and Medicine June 12, 2024

Parents are overwhelmed. It may affect their kids’ relationship with food

Knox Martin Foundation supports memory of UGA alumnus, funds cancer research

 Health and Medicine June 07, 2024

UGA alumni come together to support cancer research

Through UGA's new Value-Addition Institute for Business Expansion, food processing specialist Kaitlyn Casulli is working with food engineer Kevin Mis Solval and food safety specialist Carla Schwan to provide resources for farmers to move from fresh packing to value-added processing, opening up value-added markets to rural parts of Georgia.

 Food Science Health and Medicine June 05, 2024

UGA food scientists are securing the future of food