ATLANTA, Georgia, April 30 -- Emory University Rollins School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Study: Treating Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy with Buprenorphine Improves Maternal, Infant Health By Ellie Pourbohloul A new study in JAMA Health Forum from researchers at Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health and Vanderbilt University School of Medicine found that pregnant women with opioid use disorder (OUD) who received buprenorphine treatment had lower r  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 30 -- Emory University Rollins School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Study Finds Residents of Georgia County Have Elevated Toxic Chemical Exposure A newly published study led by researchers at Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health found that residents of a coastal Georgia county--home to nearly two dozen Superfund sites--have elevated levels of industrial chemicals in their bodies. The study, which was published Friday in Enviro  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 29 -- The Georgia Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Georgia Tech Joins Virtual Reality Augmented Reality Association Georgia Tech announces its membership with the Virtual Reality Augmented Reality Association (VRARA) marking a significant step in advancing innovation in the fields of augmented and virtual reality. Georgia Tech is proud to announce its membership with the Virtual Reality Augmented Reality Association (VRARA) -- marking a signifi  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 29 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release: * * * New ACS Study: Smoking Increases Risk for Many Second Cancers Even When First Cancers Not Smoking-Related A new study (https://www.abstractsonline.com/pp8/#!/20273/presentation/6181) by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows a link between smoking and the risk of second primary cancers (SPCs) across various first primary cancers (FPCs) types, even when the fir  more