AUGUSTA, Georgia, Aug. 7 -- Augusta University issued the following news release: * * * AU, state health department partner to expand learning opportunities A new partnership between Augusta University and the Georgia Department of Public Health East Central Health District 6 is providing students valuable experience, as well as a chance to leave their mark on the lives of Georgians living in the 13 counties in the district. Three students from AU's School of Public Health have participated   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 7 (TNSjou) -- Emory University Rollins School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Affordable Programs Prevent Youth Substance Misuse While overdose deaths in the U.S. sharply declined in 2024, they remain high. Almost 90,000 Americans died from drug overdoses between October 2023 and September 2024. Overdose death rates are particularly high in American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) people. The earlier someone starts substance use, the more lik  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 7 (TNSrep) -- Emory University Rollins School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Poll: Americans Largely Don't Support Federal Changes to Child Health Programs Over the last six months, there have been several policy changes affecting children's nutrition benefits, vaccine mandates, and more. A new survey from Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health reveals how American adults view these recent federal actions and proposals. The Emory-  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Georgia GOP worries Senate race will turn into Trump vs. Kemp proxy war [POLITICO] * "Past party fault lines created an opening for Democrats to seize both of Georgia's Senate seats after decades of Republican dominance" Days after failed football coach Derek Dooley entered the crowded Georgia Senate Republican primary, Republicans are " increasingly anxious " as the " party i  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 6 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Sage Group, a provider of cloud business management solutions, issued the following news release: * * * Sage and Artis Trade Expand Strategic Partnership to Boost Financial Visibility and Accelerate Lending Decisions * ATLANTA (August 6, 2025) - Sage, the leader in accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), today announced an expanded partnership with Artis Trade Systems to provide  more

ATHENS, Georgia, Aug. 7 -- The University of Georgia issued the following news: * * * UGA president honored by Academy of Legal Studies in Business Jere W. Morehead presented with ALSB Distinguished Career Achievement Award * TThe Academy of Legal Studies in Business presented University of Georgia President Jere W. Morehead with the Distinguished Career Achievement Award during its annual conference on July 31. The award recognizes members of the ALSB who serve as exemplars of excellence   more

ATHENS, Georgia, Aug. 7 (TNSjou) -- The University of Georgia issued the following news: * * * Lake sturgeon thriving in Coosa River Reintroduced sturgeon are reproducing on their own, marking a milestone for repopulation effort By Sydney Barrilleaux LLake sturgeon were once abundant in Georgia's Coosa River before disappearing altogether. Now, an initiative to bring them back is showing major progress, according to a new study from the University of Georgia. The lake sturgeon's lineage ca  more