The Medical Minute (UPDATED)

In this week’s Medical Minute, Dr. Joseph Hobbs, Chair Emeritus of the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, discusses a small molecule that could play a big role is battling vision loss in premature babies and adults with diabetes.

The Medical Minute airs at 8:18 a.m., 5:18 p.m. and in the 1 p.m. hour every Saturday and Sunday on the GPB Radio Network on many of its stations across Georgia. For more Medical Minute episodes, visit the MedicalMinute 2023 SoundCloud page. 

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