Stories of Care & Discovery

This UVA Pediatrician Can Predict Your Stroke Risk

This UVA Pediatrician Can Predict Your Stroke Risk

Doctors can use a free scoring tool, focusing on metabolic conditions including high blood pressure, cholesterol levels and body fat, to assess risk and help patients avoid strokes.

UVA Today

When Can Kids Return to Sports After Recovering From COVID-19? Doctors Weigh In

When Can Kids Return to Sports After Recovering from COVID-19? Doctors Weigh In

Cardiologists offer guidance on assessing risks for children and teens recovering from the novel coronavirus.

UVA Today

UVA Named to Newsweek’s Best Maternity Hospitals List

UVA Named to Newsweek’s Best Maternity Hospitals List

For meeting a set of rigorous best practices for maternity care, UVA has been named to Newsweek’s Best Maternity Hospitals 2020 list.

UVA Health Newsroom

“Your Worst Nightmare”: A Family Faces Congenital Heart Disease — Twice

“Your Worst Nightmare”: A Family Faces Congenital Heart Disease — Twice

Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common type of birth defect. Watch the story of 2 sisters in Virginia who faced heart defects.

Healthy Balance

Quality Heart and Lung Care Earns UVA International Award

Quality Heart and Lung Care Earns UVA International Award

For its lifesaving care of patients with severely injured hearts and lungs, University of Virginia Medical Center has earned an international award.

UVA Health Newsroom