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Organ-Development Discovery Could Boost Battle Against Cancer
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Aug. 24, 2022 – A new discovery from the University of Virginia School of Medicine has shed light...
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UVA Medical Center named to Newsweek's Best Maternity Hospitals List
CHARLOTTESVILLE – University of Virginia Medical Center has been nationally recognized for its high-quality care of new mothers and babies,...
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Creating HOPE: New App Helps People Struggling With Opioids
CHARLOTTESVILLE, (Va.) – With opioid-overdose deaths reaching an all-time high during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new app developed at UVA...
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Mending the Heart: UVA Discovery Could Lead to Better Heart Attack Outcomes
CHARLOTTESVILLE, (Va.) – University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have identified a potential way to improve heart function after...
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New Tool Better Predicts COPD Risk for Diverse Ancestry Groups
CHARLOTTESVILLE, (Va.)– UVA Health researchers and their collaborators have developed a better way to predict the risk of chronic obstructive...
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Study Tracks COVID-19 Antibodies Over Time
CHARLOTTESVILLE, (Va.) – The antibodies generated by Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine rise more slowly and decline more quickly than those generated...
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More than 25% of Virginians unaware of lifesaving HPV vaccine
CHARLOTTESVILLE, (Va.) – A study has identified the Virginians least likely to know that there is a potentially lifesaving vaccine...
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UVA discovers body's natural alarm to battle blood loss
CHARLOTTESVILLE, (Va.) – University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have discovered a cluster of cells in the brainstem that...
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Cannabis Edibles, Liquid Nicotine Sources of More Calls to Blue Ridge Poison Center
CHARLOTTESVILLE – As UVA Health’s Blue Ridge Poison Center commemorates National Poison Prevention Week, the center’s experts are highlighting which...
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