The season of holiday cheer and giving can be especially difficult for people going through loss, illness or other challenges that come with being human...
Georgia residents in Smyrna and Covington are just now learning that their neighborhoods have an elevated cancer risk because of exposure to airborne...
The network of rail lines and canals that gave Waycross its name now act as dividing lines for the community. For a century, the canals carried runoff...
Just about everyone knows someone who is or has been affected by cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, this year over 1.7 million new cases...
In this week’s Medical Minute, Dr. Joseph Hobbs, chairman of the Department of Family Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University,...
Good news: breast cancer death rates dropped by nearly 40 percent in the last three decades. Breast cancer is the second most common cancer diagnosis...
There are less than 100 female black physicists in the United States. Hadiyah Nicole-Green, of the Morehouse School of Medicine, is one of those few...
There’s a special jam session that happens in Fayetteville, Georgia every Wednesday afternoon. The musicians are cancer patients who come together at...
Brain tumors once thought to be inoperable can now be removed without a single incision through Gamma Knife radiosurgery. The procedure delivers small,...
A group of faculty and student researchers at Kennesaw State University have recently discovered a new method for delivering vital proteins into human...
Macon poet Anya Silver says her poetry has helped her come to terms with mortality. Silver’s life could have taken a much different turn. She was first...
Something horrible is happening in Waycross, Georgia. Four area children were diagnosed with rare forms of cancer last year. Their cases appeared within...