One doctor at GHSU is trying to avoid traditional brain surgery and get to tumors through an alternative route.

A retired Aiken man is back in business with a new medical bracelet designed to help doctors and EMTS avoid medical complications during an emergency.

A medical milestone for one Aiken family had their son go from being wheelchair bound to walking again. The procedure that made that possible is called deep brain stimulation.

There is a new man in charge of the Georgia Health Sciences Cancer Research Center, and he is hoping to bring some national recognition to the center.

The finding comes in a government report released Tuesday that includes a list of the top 10 sources of sodium.

The move is part of the administration's development of the first National Alzheimer's Plan.

The legislation would require state departments to develop guidelines, including recognizing and treating hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia.

The report says this kind of secondhand smoke exposure has been linked with breathing problems and allergy symptoms.

February kicks off national children's dental health month but with so many parents struggling with family finances, dental work can be hard to afford.

From tracking your steps to to counting calories, fitness apps have flooded the market to help you stay in shape.

Dobbs Equity Partners, LLC has announced the location for the new Regional Hospital for Barnwell and Bamberg counties.

Discovering a new drug is a daunting task that can take years, if not decades of research. One doctor at Georgia Health Sciences University is trying to speed up the process and is using zebrafish to do it.

An estimated 5.4 million Americans have Alzheimer's or similar dementias. It's the sixth-leading killer, and is steadily growing.

A break-through medical device created right here in Augusta could help save the lives of soldiers on the battlefield.

After a medical center shut down in November, people in Wagener have been driving a lot farther to get to a doctor. Now, there's a plan to bring a clinic back to the Aiken County town.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation reported there was a 10 percent increase in prescription drug related deaths in 2010, and researchers say the abuse is particularly prevalent among teens.

A new health initiative focusing on women is launching at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. The organizers of the program says it's the only one of it's kind in the region.

Coca-Cola Co. says it alerted the Food and Drug Administration after it found some Brazilian growers had sprayed their orange trees with a fungicide that is not approved for use in the U.S.

The top two causes of death are heart disease and cancer, which account for almost half of all U.S. deaths.

Advocates for disabled people say many people risk being eliminated from the program known as SOURCE under new guidelines.

Some critics say calling a child too big or too fat to their face is just too harsh.

It looks like a stream of frozen milk, but it's actually just water. That's the scene at a local creek right now, and some residents have their fingers crossed that yet another fish kill doesn't result.

It's almost New Year's Eve, and with that comes a little celebrating, maybe a little too much celebrating. And since headaches and nausea are probably not the way you want to start the New Year, we found out from the experts which tricks work, and which are just myths.

New resolve and determination can be heard in gyms across the CSRA. Many gyms are offering month to month membership for the new year.

Fraser is looking at the spread of norovirus, a bug that causes diarrhea, vomiting and stomach pain. It's responsible for nearly 20 million illnesses a year in the U.S., including 70,000 hospitalizations.