Stories of Care & Discovery

Improving Lives: Toddlers With Type 1 Diabetes Can Now Benefit From UVA Invention

Improving Lives: Toddlers With Type 1 Diabetes Can Now Benefit From UVA Invention

The Federal Drug Administration recently expanded its clearance for the artificial pancreas that professors Marc Breton and Boris Kovatchev created.

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Improving Lives: Toddlers With Type 1 Diabetes Can Now Benefit From UVA Invention
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Pediatric Transplant Programs Excelling Thanks to High Volumes, More Living Donors, and Dedicated Teams

At the tail end of Donate Life Month comes National Pediatric Transplant Awareness Week, celebrating “the gift of life provided through pediatric donation and transplant.”

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Hope at Work — and Abroad: UVA Health Team Members Rally to Help Jamie Hicks Cultivate Healthy Communities

“I wanted to be a part of helping to save very preterm babies and other babies with the need for intensive care. Babies are the most innocent and defenseless of all patients in healthcare.”

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Hope at Work — and Abroad: UVA Health Team Members Rally to Help Jamie Hicks Cultivate Healthy Communities - Connect
Record-Breaking Run: President Ryan’s Latest Marathon Sets New Fundraising High

Record-Breaking Run: President Ryan’s Latest Marathon Sets New Fundraising High

More than $100,000 has been raised through Jim Ryan’s Boston Marathon campaigns. UVA Health Children’s is the latest to benefit.

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Record-Breaking Run: President Ryan’s Latest Marathon Sets New Fundraising High
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Hospital Education Program Marks Nearly Half Century Helping Some of UVA Health’s Youngest Patients Stay on Track

“To be part of their journey is a huge reward. We gain a lot of satisfaction and strength from that. And in turn, we believe — education builds their hope.”

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Hope at Work: Hospital Education Program Marks Nearly Half Century Helping Some of UVA Health’s Youngest Patients Stay on Track - Connect