American Cancer Society Supports Promising UVA Research

American Cancer Society Supports Promising UVA Research

ACS funding will nurture promising ideas from early career scientists to improve our understanding of cancer and our ability to treat it. 

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UVA DISCOVERY COULD PROTECT HIGH-RISK COVID-19 PATIENTS

Lab results show an insulin-sensitizing drug could help people at risk of severe illness.

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UVA ANTI-AGING DISCOVERY COULD EXTEND LIFESPAN

Findings from University researchers suggest reducing two fat byproducts could lead to longer, healthier lives.

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Artificial Pancreas Developed at UVA Improves Blood Sugar Control for Kids Ages 2-6, Study Finds

Artificial Pancreas Developed at UVA Improves Blood Sugar Control for Kids Ages 2-6, Study Finds

An artificial pancreas originally developed at the UVA Center for Diabetes Technology improves blood sugar control in kids ages 2 to 6 with type 1 diabetes.

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GRANT TO STUDY CHILDREN’S GUTS AIMS TO IMPROVE INTERNATIONAL HEALTH CARE

UVA researchers will join colleagues at several universities in “mapping” healthy guts in children to develop new treatments for intestinal and childhood diseases.

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