Health

Research: Healthy aging in couples The UGA Dept. of Kinesiology is recruiting adults between 60 and 80 with their romantic partners to participate in a...

Time to get your flu shot The flu is already starting to show up in emergency rooms and hospitals throughout Georgia so now is the...

Piedmont Athens hospital offers new procedure for carotid artery disease Over 30% of strokes in the United States each year are caused by untreated carotid...

FDA proposes new changes to mammography regulations The US Federal Drug Administration recently proposed the first new rules on mammography in 20 years. If approved,...

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As the population ages, many people are reaching older age having gone through one or more divorces. That’s particularly true for the generation known...

Boomers should get tested for Hepatitis C. All U.S. baby boomers should get a one-time test for the Hepatitis C virus, according to the Centers...

Newly updated guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services task force suggests all women 65 and older undergo bone density screening, a brief, noninvasive, safe...

Many people switch from stove to grill in the warmer months, but Harvard Health Publishing reports a new study that links regular consumption of...