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Discovery Reveals How Plants Make Cellulose for Strength and Growth

July 9, 2020

The discovery unveils the molecular machinery that plants use to weave cellulose chains into cable-like structures called “microfibrils.”

July 3, 2020

Lack of Lockdown Increased COVID-19 Deaths in Sweden

June 30, 2020

Exercise Can Slow or Prevent Vision Loss, Study Finds

June 29, 2020

COVID-19 Blood Test Can Predict Disease Severity

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Exercise Can Slow or Prevent Vision Loss, Study Finds
June 30, 2020
Fire Ants Limiting Spread of Meat Allergy – But Pose Own Danger
June 24, 2020
Focused Ultrasound Shows Promise Against Deadliest Brain Tumor
June 22, 2020
COVID-19: Antibody Testing to Reveal Extent of Infections Across Va.
June 3, 2020

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UVA Healthy Balance Blog

7 Quick Questions with Pediatric Allergist Jonathan Hemler
July 9, 2020
Common Foods that Trigger IBS: Tips to Manage Intestinal Disorder
July 7, 2020
Tick Bite Prevention: How to Avoid Lyme Disease & Meat Allergies this Summer
July 2, 2020
5 Ways to Keep Kids Active This Summer
July 1, 2020

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Physician Resource

Get to Know: Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon Behzad Farivar, MD
July 9, 2020
UVA to Eliminate Shielding During Imaging Exams
July 2, 2020
CME Event: “The Public Health Crisis of Racism” Featuring a UVA Family Medicine Physician
June 24, 2020
Five UVA Children’s Specialties Nationally Ranked by U.S. News & World Report
June 18, 2020

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Cancer Blog

7 Quick Questions with Hematologist Firas El Chaer, MD
June 24, 2020
Cancer Survivorship: What is Life Like After Cancer?
June 16, 2020
5 Myths About Colon Cancer Risk Factors, Prevention and Screening
June 11, 2020
Lucky & Magical: How Getting a Mammogram Made Me a Better Person
June 4, 2020

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Making of Medicine Blog

Exercise Helps Prevent Vision Loss
July 3, 2020
Blood Test Can Predict COVID-19 Severity
June 30, 2020
Fire Ants (!) Limiting Spread of the Meat Allergy
June 25, 2020
Friendships Made in the Fight Against Friedreich’s Ataxia
June 10, 2020

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Radiology Blog

Minimally-Invasive Deep Vein Reconstruction for Chronic Venous Disease
April 16, 2020
COVID-19 and Imaging: Why CT Scans and X-Rays Are Not Recommended for Diagnosing Coronavirus
April 3, 2020
Diagnosing Liver Fibrosis: Choosing the Right Test for You
March 26, 2020
Erasing Spider Veins with Sclerotherapy
March 3, 2020

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Discovery Reveals How Plants Make Cellulose for Strength and Growth

Lack of Lockdown Increased COVID-19 Deaths in Sweden

Exercise Can Slow or Prevent Vision Loss, Study Finds

COVID-19 Blood Test Can Predict Disease Severity

Preserving Organs for Lung Transplant Research at UVA

Kipnis Research Lab: How Collaboration Played a Role in Major Discovery

UVA New Technique Will Help in Search for New Cancer Treatments

The UVA Pharmacy with Justin Vesser - NBC29 House Call

UVA Biomedical Engineering Students Create New Machine for Charlie

Exercise Can Slow or Prevent Vision Loss, Study Finds

Fire Ants Limiting Spread of Meat Allergy – But Pose Own Danger

Focused Ultrasound Shows Promise Against Deadliest Brain Tumor

COVID-19: Antibody Testing to Reveal Extent of Infections Across Va.

7 Quick Questions with Pediatric Allergist Jonathan Hemler

Common Foods that Trigger IBS: Tips to Manage Intestinal Disorder

Tick Bite Prevention: How to Avoid Lyme Disease & Meat Allergies this Summer

5 Ways to Keep Kids Active This Summer

Get to Know: Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon Behzad Farivar, MD

UVA to Eliminate Shielding During Imaging Exams

CME Event: “The Public Health Crisis of Racism” Featuring a UVA Family Medicine Physician

Five UVA Children’s Specialties Nationally Ranked by U.S. News & World Report

7 Quick Questions with Hematologist Firas El Chaer, MD

Cancer Survivorship: What is Life Like After Cancer?

5 Myths About Colon Cancer Risk Factors, Prevention and Screening

Lucky & Magical: How Getting a Mammogram Made Me a Better Person

Exercise Helps Prevent Vision Loss

Blood Test Can Predict COVID-19 Severity

Fire Ants (!) Limiting Spread of the Meat Allergy

Friendships Made in the Fight Against Friedreich’s Ataxia

Minimally-Invasive Deep Vein Reconstruction for Chronic Venous Disease

COVID-19 and Imaging: Why CT Scans and X-Rays Are Not Recommended for Diagnosing Coronavirus

Diagnosing Liver Fibrosis: Choosing the Right Test for You

Erasing Spider Veins with Sclerotherapy