UVA Advances to Elite 8 in Tournament to Name Biggest Biomedical Discovery

UVA Advances to Elite 8 in Tournament to Name Biggest Biomedical Discovery

The public has until Thursday at 11:59 p.m. to vote UVA’s glioblastoma discovery through to the Final Four in latest round of “STAT Madness.”

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UVA Discovery Reveals Potential Way to Prevent Heart Attacks, Strokes

UVA Discovery Reveals Potential Way to Prevent Heart Attacks, Strokes

Scientists are learning more about dangerous plaques that form in our arteries, and how to stabilize them to prevent life-threatening ruptures.

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NATO Enlists UVA Health Researcher to Prevent Serious Brain Injuries in Troops

NATO Enlists UVA Health Researcher to Prevent Serious Brain Injuries in Troops

Dr. James R. Stone will help develop guidelines to reduce the risk of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, caused by repeated traumatic brain injury or concussions.

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UVA Scientist Developing Gene Therapy to Help Girls With Rett Syndrome

UVA Scientist Developing Gene Therapy to Help Girls With Rett Syndrome

The genetic disorder can impair children’s ability to speak, move, and even breathe.

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Study: Exercise During Pregnancy May Save Children From Health Problems as Adults

Study: Exercise During Pregnancy May Save Children from Health Problems as Adults

UVA researchers found that parental obesity predisposes children to develop diabetes and other metabolic issues.

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