
Saving Kids From Dangerous Infections – With An Amoeba
Efforts to use a harmless amoeba to protect children from dangerous infections has won $300,000 in support from The Hartwell Foundation.
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UVA COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH UNCOVERS STEPS IN THE PATH TO LUNG CELL REGENERATION
Researchers now have a better understanding of the mechanisms behind epithelial cell repair.
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GOUT MEDICINE IMPROVES SURVIVAL FOR HEART FAILURE PATIENTS, STUDY FINDS
Heart failure patients who received colchicine for a gout flare had a survival rate of 97.9%, compared with a 93.5% for patients not receiving it.
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CREATING HOPE: NEW APP HELPS PEOPLE STRUGGLING WITH OPIOIDS
With research showing overdose deaths hitting a new record during the COVID-19 pandemic, UVA Health sought to find solutions.
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Postpartum Depression Increased During Pandemic’s First Year, Study Finds
Postpartum depression symptoms increased among U.S. women during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new UVA Health study reveals.
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