ADHD, anxiety, behavior problems and depression are the most diagnosed mental disorders in children, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Between 2016-19, among children ages 3-17, 6 million were...
MICROSCOPIC PROBLEM
Disease of the microscopic blood vessels that feed the white matter of our brain is associated with worse cognitive function and memory deficits in individuals with Alzheimer’s, scientists report. “The main message of...
FROM GUT TO BRAIN
A tiny worm called the C. elegans is enabling scientists to explore the emerging theory that Parkinson’s disease starts in the gut.
BONE & MUSCLE TALK
The conversations between our bone and muscle change as we age, and both are the weaker for it, Medical College of Georgia scientists say. They are leading a five-year, $11 million initiative funded by the National...
A NEW TARGET
Soon after cholesterol and fat start depositing on the lining of the blood vessels that supply your heart, the smooth muscle cells that give the blood vessels strength and flexibility start to get bigger and multiply...
From the President | MCG Medicine | Fall/Winter 23
This is an incredible time of growth for our university. In recent months, we have both created and strengthened innovative partnerships that will continue to help our university grow while adhering to our number one...
